Franchise Automotive Technician

Job description

Job reference - 1168676
  • WOF licence highly sought after
  • Clean, state of the art work environment with market related pay rates
  • Experience on various brands will be considered

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).


About the employer
This leading automotive workshop in Hamilton is renowned for its spacious, immaculate, and well-organised working environment.
 
They provide top-tier service to their clients while maintaining one of New Zealand's best workspaces.


What you will do
  • Perform general mechanical service and repair work on passenger vehicles
  • Conduct inspections, diagnostics, and minor repairs with accuracy and efficiency
  • Should you have a WOF licence, you will be tasked with carrying out WOF inspections and related tasks in compliance with NZTA standards
  • Communicate clearly with customers about service needs, timelines, and any recommended maintenance
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment and uphold the high standards of cleanliness and safety

Requirements
  • Relevant automotive trade certificate
  • Proven all-round mechanical skills with experience in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs
  • A current WOF licence or the wilingess to obtain one is highly sought after
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
  • Good communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • A clean, valid NZ driver's license.
 
The remuneration and benefits
  • Rates are high reflecting a desire for long term employment tenures
  • A spacious, pristine workshop environment that is among New Zealand's best
  • Modern tools, up-to-date equipment, and a supportive team
  • Clear career progression paths with ongoing training and development
  • Positive, respectful, and collaborative company culture
  • Regular hours with potential for overtime for those seeking it

How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.

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.

You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs

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