Automotive Technician

North Western Toyota; Taupo; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Taupō Toyota in Taupo is seeking a qualified Automotive Technician to join our growing team in a brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop. You will work on modern equipment with Toyota NZ backing, and there is real scope to advance your skills and career.

We offer competitive remuneration based on experience, with additional earning opportunities for WOF-certified technicians, and overtime options for those wanting to maximise earnings. No Saturday work, a supportive team, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Recognised automotive qualification (essential).
• WOF certification is desirable and will be reflected in remuneration.
• Full, clean NZ driver's licence.
• Pride in workmanship and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

NZ Driver's Licence

WOF certification

Education

Automotive qualification

Job description

• Full Time
• Application Closes 11 Dec 2026
• Waikato - Taupo
• Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic

We've built something special. Come and be part of it.

What if your next workshop was brand new, your skills were properly rewarded, and your career had room to go further?

At Taupō Toyota, we're looking for a qualified Automotive Technician to join our growing team. We're not just offering another workshop job. We're offering the chance to work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility, with the backing of one of the world's biggest automotive brands and a team that genuinely wants to see you succeed.

And if you're WOF qualified, there's even more reason to talk.

Here's What Makes This Opportunity Different

• A workshop worth working in. Brand-new, state-of-the-art facilities, modern equipment and the technology to do your best work.
• Pay that recognises your skills. Competitive remuneration based on your experience, with an increased earning opportunity for WOF-certified technicians. We understand the value of that qualification and are prepared to reward it.
• Training that takes you further. Access to exceptional Toyota New Zealand factory training, technical development and opportunities to build your career.
• Hard work doesn't go unnoticed. Employee rewards and recognition programmes that celebrate the people behind the results.
• More opportunity to earn. Overtime opportunities available for those wanting to make the most of them.
• A team you'll want to be part of. Work alongside good people in a supportive, professional workshop where everyone pulls together.
• Your weekends are yours. No Saturday work.

What we're looking for

• A recognised automotive qualification (essential).
• WOF certification is highly desirable and will be reflected in your remuneration.
• A full, clean NZ driver's licence.
• Pride in your workmanship, a great attitude and a willingness to keep learning.
• The ability to work independently while being a great team player.

Please note: Only applicants currently in New Zealand with the legal right to work will be considered.

Ready for a change of gear?

If you've been thinking about your next move, this could be it.

Come and see what we've built at Taupō Toyota. Have a confidential chat with us about the role, the team and, most importantly, what we can offer you.

Skills & Experience

• NZ Drivers Licence

• Full Time
• Application Closes 11 Dec 2026
• Waikato - Taupo
• OnSite