Motorhome Technician

Tradestaff; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Support from Christchurch team

Potential for ongoing work

Job summary

Tradestaff is seeking an experienced Motorhome Technician in Christchurch to service, repair and refurbish motorhomes. Immediate start. You’ll inspect, diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical and plumbing faults, service brakes and batteries, install accessories, and refurbish interiors.

Prepare vehicles for WOF/COF and maintain thorough maintenance records. NZ driver license required; diesel/vehicle experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience maintaining and repairing vehicles, ideally diesel light commercial vehicles.
• Strong mechanical servicing and fault-finding skills.
• Practical knowledge of vehicle electrical and plumbing systems.
• Confidence using diagnostic equipment and workshop tools.
• Full NZ Driver Licence and reliable transport.
• Relevant mechanical, automotive or engineering qualification advantageous.
• Motorhome or campervan maintenance experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service and repair motorhomes between hires.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and plumbing faults.
• Carry out routine servicing, including brakes, batteries and other vehicle components.
• Install accessories and complete modifications on imported motorhomes.
• Refurbish interiors, fittings, seals and body components.
• Prepare vehicles for WOF, COF and other relevant compliance checks.
• Complete maintenance records and maintain a safe, organised workshop.

Skills

Mechanical servicing

Fault-finding

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Education

Automotive qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

Motorhome Technician

Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Motorhome Technician in Christchurch to carry out servicing, repairs and refurbishment work. If you're mechanically minded, confident with fault-finding and take pride in quality workmanship, we want to hear from you!

Location: Christchurch

Start date: Immediate

Pay rate: $30–$37 per hour + weekly pay

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inspect, service and repair motorhomes between hires
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and plumbing faults
• Carry out routine servicing, including brakes, batteries and other vehicle components
• Install accessories and complete modifications on imported motorhomes
• Refurbish interiors, fittings, seals and body components
• Prepare vehicles for WOF, COF and other relevant compliance checks
• Complete maintenance records and maintain a safe, organised workshop

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years’ experience maintaining and repairing vehicles, ideally diesel light commercial vehicles
• Strong mechanical servicing and fault-finding skills
• Practical knowledge of vehicle electrical and plumbing systems
• Confidence using diagnostic equipment and workshop tools
• Full NZ Driver Licence and reliable transport
• Relevant mechanical, automotive or engineering qualification advantageous
• Motorhome or campervan maintenance experience advantageous

What’s In It For You?

• Potential for ongoing work
• Variety of mechanical, electrical and refurbishment tasks
• Opportunity to develop specialist motorhome maintenance skills
• Work across vehicle servicing, conversions and repairs
• Hands-on experience with a range of vehicle systems
• PPE provided where required
• Support from the Tradestaff Christchurch team throughout your assignment

Why Tradestaff

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.