Franchise Automotive Technician
- Posted04 February 2026
- LocationTauranga
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Light Automotive Technician , Automotive
- Reference1424397
Job description
Job reference - 1424397
Access 34 years of trusted client relationships and industry connections to take the next step in your career. Automotive Employment NZ has been New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991.
The opportunity
Automotive Employment is recruiting for multiple automotive technician roles for one of the top performing franchise dealerships in the wider Tauranga region, representing a mix of leading Asian and European franchises.
Whether you're already based in Tauranga or considering relocation to what has become one of New Zealand's most popular cities for motor industry professionals, these roles offer an excellent opportunity to join well-run dealerships with strong reputations.
The role
You'll be working within a franchise dealership environment carrying out:
Skills and experience sought
What's on offer
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
Jobcorp owned companies include Jobcorp NZ Ltd, Jobcorp Immigration, and Automotive Employment NZ. Our company has business interests in recruitment, the provision of immigration advice, and the provision of employment relations advice.
We partner with organisations committed to inclusive workplaces, where every individual is valued and respected.
- Multiple opportunities available across Tauranga
- Roles for diagnostic and mid-level technicians
- Work across Asian and European franchise brands
Access 34 years of trusted client relationships and industry connections to take the next step in your career. Automotive Employment NZ has been New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991.
The opportunity
Automotive Employment is recruiting for multiple automotive technician roles for one of the top performing franchise dealerships in the wider Tauranga region, representing a mix of leading Asian and European franchises.
Whether you're already based in Tauranga or considering relocation to what has become one of New Zealand's most popular cities for motor industry professionals, these roles offer an excellent opportunity to join well-run dealerships with strong reputations.
The role
You'll be working within a franchise dealership environment carrying out:
- General servicing and maintenance
- Repairs across a wide range of passenger vehicles
- Diagnostics, fault-finding, and problem solving
- These roles suit technicians who take pride in quality workmanship and enjoy working with modern vehicles and technology.
Skills and experience sought
- Previous experience within a franchise dealership environment
- Relevant automotive trade qualification
- Diagnostic capability, with advanced diagnostic skills highly regarded
- Ability to work effectively within a team while also operating independently
- Clean driver's licence
- Strong communication skills
What's on offer
- Hourly rates aligned to your skill level and experience
- Fully skilled technicians earning between $33 and $42 per hour
- Opportunities to work with reputable brands in a high-quality dealership environment
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
Jobcorp owned companies include Jobcorp NZ Ltd, Jobcorp Immigration, and Automotive Employment NZ. Our company has business interests in recruitment, the provision of immigration advice, and the provision of employment relations advice.
We partner with organisations committed to inclusive workplaces, where every individual is valued and respected.