Automotive Technician

Posted 26 September 2024
LocationWhangarei
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLight Automotive TechnicianAutomotive
Reference36450

Job description

Job reference - 36450

  • Join a well-established and leading automotive dealership in the stunning Whangarei
  • Seeking skilled qualified automotive technicians with advanced franchise brand training
  • Top rates, overtime, and staff benefits on offer



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Are you a skilled Automotive Technician with a passion for precision and performance? Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This franchise dealership is seeking talented technicians like you to join their busy workshop in the stunning Whangarei.


In return

  • Get hands-on experience working with the latest diagnostic tools, software, and equipment in the industry
  • The employer offers ongoing educational opportunities to elevate your skills with the latest advancements in automotive technology
  • Showcase your expertise by working on vehicles known for their quality and performance
  • Become a part of a close-knit team that values teamwork and cooperation
  • With a clear path for career advancement, you'll have the opportunity to climb the ladder and take on leadership roles within the organisation
  • Remuneration rates are top of the market ($30 to $40 per hour for top skills) and negotiable based on your experience and brand training
  • This is a permanent, full-time role offering a work week of at least 40 hours



The role

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and complex repairs on passenger vehicles
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using cutting-edge diagnostic equipment
  • Collaborate with colleagues to efficiently solve technical challenges
  • Keep accurate records of all services performed and parts used
  • Provide exceptional customer service by explaining technical matters in an understandable manner



Skills sought

  • Our preference is for trade qualified automotive technician or automotive electrician with post qualification experience
  • Experience working in an automotive dealership with advanced franchise brand training would be advantageous
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Solid experience in automotive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
  • Able to work to deadlines
  • A genuine enthusiasm for automobiles and a desire to stay updated on industry trends
  • A focus on high standards of customer service



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.

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

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