Automotive Technician

Job Reference: 36187

Recruiting for Automotive Technicians - Bay of Plenty, plenty of opportunities!

We are recruiting for qualified Automotive Technicians seeking a role that offers competitive pay, a positive workshop environment, and a team that values skilled technicians?

At EmployMe, we’re automotive specialist recruiters. Think of us as your career bestie in the motor trade – we know the workshops, we know the roles, and we match you with the right fit. We are representing our client- a well known brand and group in the Bay of Plenty, connecting skilled technicians with a long-term opportunity in a modern, professional workshop that prioritizes quality workmanship.

What’s in it for you:

• Full time role, offering 40 hours per week, $35–$38 per hour, based on experience
• Access to a modern, well-equipped workshop with up-to-date tools and systems
• Ongoing training, upskilling, and support for NZ-recognized qualifications
• Stable, full-time employment with a reputable and innovative employer
• A supportive team culture focused on quality work

What you’ll be doing:

• Performing general servicing, mechanical repairs, and fault finding on light vehicles
• Diagnosing issues related to brakes, suspension, steering, engines, and drivetrains
• Identifying safety concerns and outlining necessary repairs
• Utilizing diagnostic tools and workshop software to document inspections and completed work
• Communicating professionally with customers, service advisors, and team members
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship

What you’ll bring:

• NZ Driver Licence or overseas equivalent
• Level 4 Automotive Qualification or minimum 3 years of industry experience
• Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to safety
• A reliable, team-oriented attitude with strong communication abilities
• Interest in mentoring or taking on additional responsibilities is a plus

Why you’ll want to stay in the Bay of Plenty:

• Stunning beaches and outdoor lifestyle
• Great community atmosphere
• Strong local economy and steady workflow
• Excellent work-life balance

Why apply
We connect skilled automotive technicians with great opportunities in the Bay of Plenty, supporting your career growth along the way. If you’re ready to take the next step in your automotive career while enjoying everything the Bay of Plenty has to offer, we’d love to hear from you. Give us a call on 0800 369 777 for more information about this amazing opportunity!