Senior Automotive Diagnostics & Repair Technician

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident fund

Professional development

Manufacturer training

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to join a well-established service center. You will diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle makes, with emphasis on complex mechanical and electrical issues, and mentor junior technicians to uphold high standards.

The role offers a professional environment, ongoing training, and development opportunities, with a competitive salary and potential performance bonuses in a well-equipped workshop.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a qualified Automotive Technician.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostic procedures on vehicle engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Conduct complex repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and diagnostic data to resolve vehicle issues.
• Utilize modern diagnostic equipment and tools to identify faults and verify repairs.
• Provide clear and accurate descriptions of work performed for service orders.
• Ensure all repairs are carried out safely and according to manufacturer specifications.
• Assist and mentor junior technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including quality control measures.
• Stay updated on new automotive technologies and repair methods through continuous learning.

Skills

Advanced diagnostics

Electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude

Mentoring

Teamwork

Education

NQF Level 4 Automotive Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking a Senior Automotive Technician to join a well-established service center. You will diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle makes, with emphasis on complex mechanical and electrical issues, and mentor junior technicians to uphold high standards.

The role offers a professional environment, ongoing training, and development opportunities, with a competitive salary and potential performance bonuses in a well-equipped workshop.