WOF Technician
- Posted12 August 2026
- LocationTauranga
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Light Automotive Technician , Light Auto Electrician
- Reference1666713
Job description
Job reference - 1666713
We are looking for an experienced Automotive WOF Technician to join a well-established, high-performing automotive dealership in Tauranga.
What's on offer
About the role
You'll be joining an experienced and collaborative workshop team, carrying out WOF inspections, servicing, diagnostics and repairs across a broad range of vehicles.
Reporting to a respected Manager, you'll have the support and resources to perform at your best while working in a business that places a strong emphasis on quality workmanship, customer care, and team culture.
Key responsibilities:
What we're looking for
How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. Due to the WOF licence requirement, offshore candidates cannot be considered at this time.
Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion via email or phone during NZ business hours: +64 9 271 3200.
To view further vacancies, visit the job board on our website https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs
- Up to $45 per hour for experienced WOF Technicians
- Modern workshop with the latest vehicle technology
- Genuine career progression, supportive team, and positive workplace culture
We are looking for an experienced Automotive WOF Technician to join a well-established, high-performing automotive dealership in Tauranga.
What's on offer
- Secure, permanent position with a respected and high-performing automotive business
- Competitive hourly rate of up to $45 per hour, depending on skills and experience
- Stable 40-hour working week
- Modern workshop equipped with quality tools and the latest vehicle technology
- Ongoing technical, manufacturer, and model-specific training
- Genuine career progression opportunities to move beyond hands-on workshop work
- Supportive management team that genuinely values its people
- Positive, collaborative workplace culture
- Opportunity to work across petrol, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles
- Great Tauranga lifestyle and location
About the role
You'll be joining an experienced and collaborative workshop team, carrying out WOF inspections, servicing, diagnostics and repairs across a broad range of vehicles.
Reporting to a respected Manager, you'll have the support and resources to perform at your best while working in a business that places a strong emphasis on quality workmanship, customer care, and team culture.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform WOF inspections in accordance with NZTA requirements
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults accurately
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs
- Work to manufacturer specifications and repair standards
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, servicing, and warranty processes
- Complete road testing and quality checks as required
- Stay up to date with new vehicle technology and technical developments
- Maintain high standards of health and safety within the workshop
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to deliver quality customer outcomes
What we're looking for
- Relevant automotive trade qualification
- Current WOF Inspector certification - essential
- Strong experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs
- Proven ability to work on petrol, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles
- Previous franchise dealership experience is highly regarded
- A stable employment history
- Strong communication and professional presentation
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Positive, team-focused attitude
- Strong work ethic and ability to maintain consistent workflow
- Full, clean driver's licence
How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. Due to the WOF licence requirement, offshore candidates cannot be considered at this time.
Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion via email or phone during NZ business hours: +64 9 271 3200.
To view further vacancies, visit the job board on our website https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs