Almost 60,000 people work in New Zealand’s automotive industry, it’s an exciting time to be involved in our industry. Major changes in vehicle technologies and how they are driven and serviced are creating career opportunities across all sectors.
Tristan gives an overview of his journey as a mechanic apprentice.
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Apprentice Mum
Shontae Ellmers
Fresh out of high school and about to embark on a new path in life getting her hands dirty and studying as an apprentice mechanic with Autotech Waipukarau.
Doing What She Loves
Hannah Crewe
Taking up an apprenticeship and getting paid to train trounced going to university and paying to study for Hannah Crewe.
Hayden's Heroes
Mercedes Mulder and Lily Henderson
Two South Island apprentices have had the experience of a lifetime as part of the elite pit crew for Hayden Paddon’s EV-powered tilt at glory in the Ashley Forest Sprint.