Auto Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs Expert

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers; Hibiscus Coast; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration packages

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Modern tools and equipment

Ongoing training and upskilling

Culture of safety and quality

Job summary

Next Gen Autos in Silverdale, Auckland is seeking a skilled Auto Technician to join our team full-time. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, perform routine maintenance, and carry out repairs across a range of vehicles.

You will conduct road tests, maintain accurate service records, and communicate costs and timelines clearly to customers. The successful candidate will have a recognised automotive qualification, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety and high

Qualifications

• A recognised automotive technician qualification or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Proven experience working on a range of vehicle makes and models.
• Proficient in using automotive diagnostic equipment and software.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in modern vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to drive vehicles safely as part of work duties.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.
• Experience with hybrid or electric vehicle technology is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing vehicle faults using diagnostic equipment and identifying root causes.
• Performing scheduled maintenance services including oil changes and brake inspections.
• Repairing and replacing vehicle components such as engines, transmissions, suspensions, brakes and electrical parts.
• Conducting road tests to verify repairs and performance.
• Maintaining detailed service records and documentation for all work.
• Communicating repairs, costs and timelines to customers clearly.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations and keeping the workshop organized.
• Staying up-to-date with latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Customer-focused

Team player

Education

Automotive technician qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Automotive software

Job description

Next Gen Autos in Silverdale, Auckland is seeking a skilled Auto Technician to join our team full-time. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, perform routine maintenance, and carry out repairs across a range of vehicles.

You will conduct road tests, maintain accurate service records, and communicate costs and timelines clearly to customers. The successful candidate will have a recognised automotive qualification, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety and high