Automotive Quality Inspector – Post‑Service Expert

Placements24; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Employee discounts on vehicle services

Structured quality control processes

Advancement opportunities in service

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Automotive Quality Control Inspector for a reputable Queenstown dealership. You will inspect vehicles before and after service, ensuring all work meets specifications and customer expectations.

Role focuses on visual and mechanical QC, adherence to dealer standards, and reporting deviations to management. A proactive, detail-oriented candidate will thrive in this structure-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive quality control, inspection or related technical role.
• Familiarity with automotive systems, components and repair procedures.
• Good eye for detail and ability to follow checklists meticulously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and mechanical inspections post-service or repair to identify defects.
• Verify repair orders are completed per dealership standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Perform pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles to meet quality standards.
• Check interiors and exteriors for cosmetic flaws and ensure proper finish.
• Document findings and report deviations to the appropriate manager.
• Ensure safety checks and functional tests are completed per the QC checklist.

Skills

Automotive inspection

Quality control

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Automotive Quality Control Inspector for a reputable Queenstown dealership. You will inspect vehicles before and after service, ensuring all work meets specifications and customer expectations.

Role focuses on visual and mechanical QC, adherence to dealer standards, and reporting deviations to management. A proactive, detail-oriented candidate will thrive in this structure-driven environment.