Franchise Automotive Technician

Automotive Employment NZ Ltd.; Wellington; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A top franchise dealership in Wellington is seeking trade qualified technicians with franchise experience for various roles. Competitive wage rates range from $32 to $37 per hour. Join a well-equipped workshop and become part of a professional team. Ideal candidates will possess strong repair skills, clear communication, and work well in teams. Relocation assistance is available for applicants from within New Zealand or overseas.

Benefits

Guaranteed minimum 40 hour work week

Opportunity for long-term career prospects

Excellent training and company culture

Qualifications

• Proven relevant experience as a trade qualified technician.
• Experience in servicing and maintenance of vehicle systems.
• Experience in minor and major repairs.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintenance of vehicle systems.
• Minor and major repairs on vehicles.
• Test driving vehicles to determine damage.
• Liaising with customers regarding necessary work.

Skills

Trade qualified technician

Strong repair and fault-finding skills

Clear communication skills

Solid technical skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Top computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

WOF / AVI certificate

Job description

Job reference - 36232

• Top franchise dealership with excellent training and long-term career prospects
• Rates up to $37 for the right skills and experience
• Franchise dealership experience required

We are looking for trade qualified technicians with franchise experience for various vacancies across several branches in the Wellington area including Wellington Central, Upper Hutt, and Porirua.

In return

• Opportunity to secure a new role in a top, volume brand dealership
• Competitive wage rates - from $32 up to $37 per hour for the right candidate/s
• State-of-the-art facility
• Join a team with a great company culture that offers a fun team environment
• Permanent, full time role
• Guaranteed a minimum 40 hour work week

The role
You will be based in a well-equipped, franchise dealership workshop and be part of a large, productive team of professionals.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Servicing and maintenance of vehicle systems
• Minor and major repairs
• Strong repair and fault-finding skills
• Test driving vehicles to determine damage
• Liaising with customers to discuss necessary work to be completed

Skills we seek

• Trade qualified technician with proven relevant experience
• A WOF / AVI certificate is preferred for this role
• High level of initiative
• Clear communication skills
• Solid technical skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Top computer skills and good attention to detail

How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.

For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: Freephone 0800 67 57 47 from landline and mobile. The international landline is [phone].

You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies: https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs