Job reference - 35167

• Experience on a variety of light vehicle brands required
• Country lifestyle with city benefits
• Large, well established group

Access 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr Automotive Agency of the Year for the second year in a row (2024-2025).


We are on the lookout for a qualified and well experienced Automotive Electrician.

This is a locally owned and operated, reputable business in NZ and you would be very interested in working for this successful team.


The role
You will be carrying out a variety of auto electrical work on a wide range of light automotive vehicles.

Requirements for role:

• Automotive Electrician trade qualification
• You must have stable, proven, hands on experience as an auto electrician on light vehicles
• Excellent auto electrical knowledge
• Solid diagnostic / problem solving skills
• Positive attitude
• Team player
• Good communication skills

In return
Remuneration will prove attractive for the right candidate and you will have the opportunity to form part of a group that continues to grow and move forward.

For those who have not visited New Plymouth, it is in the Taranaki region and boasts not only one of New Zealand's most spectacular national parks with lakes, rivers, and forests but also oceanfront beaches, great fishing, and rural views.

Schools are exceptionally good, and the city is modern and thriving with great facilities, entertainment, and social activities.

Buying property in New Plymouth is a breeze. Property prices for really decent housing are affordable.


How to apply
Applications from those within the area as well as those wanting to relocate will be considered.

Unfortunately due to border closures, we cannot accept applications from offshore migrants at present. This vacancy is therefore only open to citizens, residents, those with Open Work Visas and those in NZ with Work Visas that can be transferred to a new employer. If you are located outside NZ and do not already have the right to work here, we are unable to assist during COVID-19 for the foreseeable future.

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For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: Freephone 0800 67 57 47 from landline and mobile. The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.

Automotive Employment (NZ) Limited and Property Employment (NZ) Ltd are wholly owned subsidiaries of JOBCORP (NZ) Ltd. Our company has business interests in recruitment, the provision of immigration advice, and the provision of employment relations advice.

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