March 2025
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Automotive Technician
Te Puke
Closing by 15 Apr 2025
Required for busy Te Puke Workshop. Must have a current WOF Inspectors authority, have the ability to work unsupervised, diagnose technical and electronic issues in passenger cars and light commercial vehicles, with the ability to guide and train junior technicians when called upon to do so. Applicants must be capable of adapting to servicing not only the Mitsubishi vehicles we specialise in but also the many and varied makes and models our workshop handles. If you are motivated, adaptable, professional, knowledgeable, tidy with clean work habits, possess great customer skills, hold at least a full and current class 1 drivers licence with no criminal convictions, and are a team player with an awesome attitude, then we would love to hear from you. English language must be Excellent. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Auto Electrian
Kaiapoi
Closing by 15 Apr 2025
We are seeking a fully qualified, full-time auto electrician to join our team. To be considered, applicants must have New Zealand residency or a valid NZ work visa and currently reside in New Zealand. The ideal candidate will have: experience with diagnostic equipment, a full driver's license, at least four years of experience in the trade and the ability to work unsupervised, as this role involves our mobile service covering North Canterbury. In addition to technical skills, we are looking for someone who is reliable, honest, friendly, and able to work well in a small team. If you meet these requirements, please send us your CV.
Automotive Parts Assistant/Reliever
Te Puke
Closing by 15 Apr 2025
Previous Automotive knowledge or background. Flexible with workdays and available at short notice (would suit retiree). Strong customer service and care. Works well in a friendly team environment. Accurate with numbers and computer savvy.
Automotive Technician/Mechanic
Akaroa
Closing by 10 Apr 2025
Akaroa Motor Garage is looking for an automotive technician/mechanic to join their a small, busy, rural but well-equipped workshop that works on a wide range of vehicles, equipment and marine of all ages. Experience in these areas is a huge advantage. Preferably, you will have your WOF authority or be willing and eligible to get it. You should have previous workshop experience, enjoy problem-solving, be customer-focused, and committed to high standards. A great attitude, a clean driver's license, and NZ residency or a current work visa are essential. Qualifications are preferred but not required if you have 5+ years of full-time workshop experience. Tasks include diagnosing faults, repairing parts, performing scheduled servicing, and attending breakdowns. We offer a friendly work environment, professional development, social activities and a competitive hourly rate of $28-$34. Akaroa is a stunning town just over an hour from Christchurch, offering a permanent holiday feel with city access.
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN KAPITI COAST
Waikanae
Closing by 27 Mar 2025
One of our senior technicians is retiring after 20 years with us, so we have a vacancy for an experienced and competent automotive technician to join our small friendly team. You need to have a practical knowledge of modern diagnostic equipment and be able to work in a team environment repairing and servicing a wide range of vehicles – these include prestige vehicles and light commercials. AVI qualification is an advantage. We offer a pleasant, friendly work environment with weekends off, in a well-equipped workshop and a competitive remuneration package. Flexibility with working hours can be discussed. Tentative start date end of April. You must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.
Auto Electrician
Motueka
Closing by 24 Mar 2025
Burnett Auto Electrical, Motueka's longest-standing auto electrical workshop, is currently recruiting a qualified auto electrician or a third-year apprentice to join their team in sunny Motueka. The role entails diagnosing and repairing electrical faults and computer-controlled systems across private, commercial and industrial vehicles, determining necessary repairs, upgrades, or installations and providing accurate cost breakdowns. Responsibilities also include calibrating and testing electrical components, servicing or replacing defective parts, ordering equipment and installing accessories like immobilizers, alarms, radios and air conditioners. The position requires proficiency in testing headlight strength and alignment, using hand and electrical tools safely, adhering to safety guidelines, working with engine management systems, and servicing electronically controlled vehicle systems. Furthermore, the successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining automotive electrical equipment, interpreting wiring diagrams, diagnosing and repairing electrical and air-conditioning faults, and completing job cards using SAM computer software. Remuneration, ranging from $35 upwards, will be negotiated based on ability and experience, with a 40-hour work week and overtime opportunities at applicable rates. A company vehicle will be provided to the suitable applicant.
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