Automotive Technician

EmployMe Solutions; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Modern workshop

Career progression

Competitive pay

Factory training

Job summary

EmployMe Solutions in Queenstown is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join a well-established dealership. You will service, repair, and maintain modern passenger vehicles to OEM standards, using factory diagnostic tools in a modern workshop.

We’re looking for a Level 4 Automotive Technician (or international equivalent) with strong diagnostics skills, attention to detail, and a team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Qualified Automotive Technician (Level 4 or international equivalent) is required.
• Strong diagnostics, servicing and general repairs experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain modern passenger vehicles to OEM standards.
• Diagnose faults accurately using factory diagnostic tools.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures and deliver high-quality workmanship.
• Support junior team members and contribute to an efficient workshop environment.
• Stay current with factory training and evolving automotive technology.

Skills

Diagnostics

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Automotive Technician Certification (Level 4 or international equivalent)

Tools

OEM diagnostic tools

Job description

EmployMe Solutions – Queenstown, South Island

At EmployMe Solutions, we connect skilled automotive professionals with employers who genuinely value their people. We understand the industry, the workshops, and what technicians need to succeed.

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Automotive Technician to join a well-established, high-performing dealership in Queenstown. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable brand with a modern workshop, strong team culture, and real opportunities for long-term career growth.

If you’re looking for more than just another workshop job, this could be the move you’ve been waiting for.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Servicing, repairing, and maintaining modern passenger vehicles to OEM standards
• Diagnosing faults accurately using advanced factory diagnostic tools
• Following manufacturer repair procedures and delivering high-quality workmanship
• Supporting junior team members and contributing to an efficient workshop environment
• Staying current with factory training and evolving automotive technology

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Automotive Technician (Level 4 or international equivalent)
• Strong experience in diagnostics, servicing, and general repairs
• Experience with OEM systems and modern vehicle technology
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
• Full New Zealand driver licence

What’s In It for You?

• Full-time, permanent role
• Competitive hourly rate of $36–$38 per hour, plus overtime opportunities
• Modern workshop with quality tools and equipment
• Ongoing factory training and clear career progression
• Supportive team environment with strong leadership
• Work with a dealership that genuinely values its people

Why Queenstown?

Queenstown offers more than just a great career opportunity, it offers an incredible lifestyle.

Known as New Zealand’s adventure capital, Queenstown is surrounded by mountains, lakes, and some of the country’s most spectacular scenery. Whether you enjoy skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, golf, or simply being outdoors, it’s all right on your doorstep.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to grow their career while enjoying a lifestyle many people only dream about. Work hard during the week, then spend your weekends exploring one of the most stunning regions in New Zealand.

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you’re an experienced Automotive Technician looking for a role where your skills are valued and your career can grow, we’d love to hear from you.