Mechanic

Tourism Holdings Limited; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Tourism Holdings Limited (thl) is seeking a full-time fixed term Mechanic to join our Christchurch Workshop team. If you have solid automotive experience and want to contribute to keeping our light commercial vehicles and motorhomes in top condition, this is the role for you.

Requirements include a NZ Level 3/4 automotive qualification or equivalent, a minimum of five years in vehicle maintenance, a full driver’s license, and the ability to work weekends/public holidays. Own tool kit essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in vehicle maintenance.
• NZ Level 3 or 4 automotive qualification or equivalent.
• Must supply own tool kit and have a full driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Service vehicles to COF safety and mechanical standards.
• Diagnose mechanical/electrical faults and repair components.
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble parts to high quality standards.
• Escalate vehicle issues promptly and correctly.
• Use scan tools to diagnose and test parts.
• Complete warranty paperwork when necessary.
• Maintain a tidy and safe workshop environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

5 years experience

Education

NZ Level 3/4 automotive qualification

Tools

Tool kit

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Tourism Holdings Limited (thl)is New Zealand's top tourism company and the world's largest provider of recreational vehicles. Joining thl gives you the chance to jumpstart your career in NZ's vibrant tourism industry. Plus, you can enjoy a holiday in any of our vehicles with our fantastic staff discount scheme!

What We Do:

We're all about creating unforgettable memories. We believe road trips are the ultimate way to holiday! With over 35 years of experience building, renting, and selling RVs across Australia, New Zealand, the USA, Canada, the UK, and Europe, we know RVs inside and out.

We're looking for a full-time fixed term Mechanic’s to join our Christchurch Workshop team. If you have solid automotive experience, are passionate about working with light commercial vehicles, and want to contribute to keeping our motorhomes in top condition, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Service vehicles to meet COF safety and mechanical standards.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and repair major components.
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble parts to a high-quality standard.
• Ensure vehicle issues are escalated correctly and in a timely manner.
• Use company-provided scan tools to diagnose and test parts.
• Fill out warranty paperwork when necessary.
• Participate in the thl Health and Safety system.
• Assist with maintaining a tidy and organised workshop environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Key Requirements:

• Full Driver's Licence.
• NZ Level 3 or 4 automotive qualification, or the equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in vehicle maintenance.
• Wheel alignment experience (preferred, not essential).
• Experience with Mercedes Benz, Iveco, Fiat, and Ford light commercial vehicles (advantageous).
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
• A willingness to learn and grow in motorhome maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
• Must supply own tool kit.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, friendly team environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
• A chance to work with a diverse range of vehicles and motorhomes.