Pre-delivery Technician / Accessory Fitter

Job reference - 35927

• We will consider Kiwis looking to relocate to the beautiful, sunny Queensland
• Relocation assistance offered as well flights to see the facilities in person
• $70,000 - $80,000 package

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Are you a skilled professional with a passion for automobiles and a knack for enhancing their performance and functionality? We are currently seeking an experienced Pre Delivery Technician / Accessory Fitter to join this multifranchise dealership in Queensland.

As a PD Technician / Accessory Fitter, you will play a crucial role in transforming vehicles by installing a wide range of accessories and performing precision fitments.

The company

This automotive franchise group takes pride in being a leading automotive service provider, committed to delivering exceptional quality and customer satisfaction. With their state-of-the-art facility and dedicated team, they offer top-notch services to their discerning clientele. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of vehicles and contribute to the mission of providing an unparalleled customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Install various automotive accessories, including but not limited to audio systems, multimedia units, lighting enhancements, alarms, security systems, tow bars, roof racks, and other custom modifications
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) on new vehicles ensuring they meet quality standards and all installed accessories are functioning correctly
• Interpret and follow technical instructions, wiring diagrams, and installation manuals to perform accurate and precise fitments
• Collaborate with the sales team, providing product knowledge and technical expertise to assist customers in selecting suitable accessories
• Ensure the accuracy of accessory inventory, including tracking and reporting any shortages or damages
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to accessory installations, providing effective solutions to ensure customer satisfaction
• Adhere to industry best practices, safety guidelines, and manufacturer specifications while working on vehicles
• Keep up-to-date with advancements in automotive technology and accessory trends
• Provide excellent customer service
• Installing everything from acrylic bonnet protectors, bull bars, snorkels, electronic brake controllers and other electrical items
• Ensure fitments are done accurately, efficiently, with minimal-to-no return work

Skills we seek

• Proven experience as a Pre Delivery Technician / Accessory Fitter, with a strong portfolio of successfully completed installations
• In-depth knowledge of automotive accessories, their installation procedures, and compatibility with various vehicle models
• Familiarity with electrical systems, wiring harnesses, and related components
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools required for fitment, as well as diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail to ensure precise fitments and resolve any installation challenges
• Strong organizational and time management abilities to meet deadlines and prioritize work effectively
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Positive attitude and a will to work well with others
• Provide leadership and advice to junior workshop staff
• Ensure adherence to workshop safety and environmental policy
• Strong work ethic and time management

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.

If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.

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