Job reference - 36369

• Opportunity to join a prestigious Bay of Plenty based franchise dealership
• Top pay rates with bonuses and incentives with no Saturday work
• Trade qualified technician with 5+ years of post qualification experience

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join this team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting engine rebuilds, overhauling, handling wet dual clutch transmissions, AWD rebuilds, and diagnosing and resolving electrical and ECU faults with precision.


The role

• General servicing
• Diagnostics and fault finding
• Minor and major repairs
• Conduct engine rebuilds and overhauling with a keen attention to detail
• Expertly handle wet dual clutch transmissions and AWD rebuilds
• WOF checks

Requirements

• Trade qualified automotive technician
• WOF license preferred but not essential
• Franchise brand training is a bonus
• Confidence and skill in handling complex automotive systems
• Solid diagnostics capability
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well in a busy, productive workshop
• Accurate worker with good efficiency
• Good references

In return
You will be paid a solid hourly rate with bonuses and have the opportunity to benefit from ongoing training and work in a well-appointed workshop, with a supportive team, in the beautiful Bay of Plenty region. Final pay rate will depend on your level of experience, brand training, and if you have a WOF licence - ranging from $32 to $40 per hour.

The Bay of Plenty is known for its mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters and is a region rich in natural beauty, cultural heritage, and economic vitality. Its combination of stunning landscapes, thriving agriculture, and vibrant communities makes it a unique and attractive part of New Zealand. The region's diverse landscapes, from sandy beaches to lush forests, provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.


How to apply
This vacancy is only open to NZ citizens, residents, or those with open work visas. Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are very welcome.

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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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