Technician

Smithandsmith; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training toward NZQF Level 3

Wellness program

Birthday leave

Career development

Job summary

Smith&Smith Christchurch Central is looking for an Autoglass Technician to repair, replace and recalibrate vehicle glass with modern tools. You will interact with customers, offering advice and value-added services while delivering top workmanship.

No prior autoglass experience is required; full training is provided. The role is 30 hours per week, with rostered days across Monday to Sunday, and opportunities for career development within Belron NZ.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills and customer-focused approach.
• Physical capability to handle lifting up to 25kg and hands-on glass work.
• Willingness to complete on-the-job training and achieve a National Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Repair, replace and recalibrate vehicle glass.
• Provide expert advice and upsell value-added services and products.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship and outstanding customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Hands-on problem solving

Education

National Certificate in Automotive Reglazing (Level 3) NZQF

Job description

## TechnicianApply: NZ Christchurch - Central: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR74721**The Opportunity:** Join us as an **Autoglass Technician** and become a key player in keeping people safe on the road. In this hands-on role, you will repair, replace, and recalibrate vehicle glass using cutting-edge tools and technology—delivering top-quality workmanship every time. You’ll also be the face of our service, working directly with customers to provide expert advice, offer value-added products, and ensure every interaction is a great one. Your commitment to exceptional customer service will make a real difference. We offer career development and experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Our technicians get opportunities for paid short-term overseas assignments – this year alone, we’ve had team members working in Australia and Sweden! You’ll also get a chance to earn while you learn, completing a nationally recognised qualification on the job – all paid for. Whether you're an experienced technician or ready to start a new and exciting career path, we offer a supportive team environment, comprehensive training, and opportunities to grow with us. * **Location:** Smith&Smith Christchurch Central* **Hours:** 30 hours, rostered across Monday - Sunday **What we’re looking for*** Motivated people with a passion for hands-on work, and a genuine interest in advancing technical skills with a keen eye for detail.* No prior Autoglass repair and replacement experience is necessary as we provide comprehensive training.* A passion for exceptional customer service.* Excellent **communication skills** in English and the ability to upsell value-added products and services.* **Physical capability** to repetitively lift heavy items (up to 25kg) during a normal working day.* A **clean driver's license (restricted or full class)** is a minimum requirement.* You must have **unrestricted rights to work** in New Zealand.* The successful candidate will be required to undergo a **pre-employment** drug and alcohol screening test. **What we offer*** **Empowering leadership** – Work with leaders who support, encourage, and help you grow. Full training towards a National Certificate in Automotive Reglazing (Level 3) NZQF and ongoing support to develop your knowledge, confidence and experience.* **Top-quality gear** – We’ll provide your workwear and access to industry-leading tools and equipment.* **Wellness that works** – Enjoy a comprehensive wellness programme, including free day-to-day health cover through Southern Cross to help you stay healthy and keep costs down.* **Rewarding you** – Access to a fantastic rewards programme.* **$200 annual wellbeing fund** – Use it for anything that supports your wellbeing, like gym memberships, health costs, sports gear, self-development classes, or even a relaxing spa day.* **Birthday leave** – A paid day off on your birthday.* **Support for new parents** – Receive 10 days of paid leave to attend appointments or spend quality time bonding with your new family.* **Give back to your community** – Take a paid day each year to volunteer and make a difference in your local area.* **Career development** – We’re committed to helping you grow, with ongoing training and development opportunities.* **Global opportunities** – As part of the Belron group, you’ll have access to career pathways not just across New Zealand, but around the world. **About us – Belron New Zealand (Smith&Smith, Laser and Exceed)** Belron is the world's leading vehicle glass repair and replacement group, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents, and home to 26000 employees. Our New Zealand operations consist of three well-respected brands in the market being Smith&Smith, Laser and Exceed. Smith&Smith is New Zealand’s leading Automotive Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement specialist; Laser is New Zealand’s leading Plumbing and Electrical brand and Exceed is a leader in repairing door and window hardware. At Belron New Zealand, you’ll be joining a whānau where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are. We also take our role in society seriously and are proud to have been awarded a Gold 2026 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating – putting us in the top 5% of global companies for social, environmental, and ethical performance. **If you’re interested in learning more or want to apply for the role, click Apply Now.**