Automotive Technician

MusterRecruit ·www.musterrecruit.co.nz

Location Hamilton Central, Waikato, New Zealand
Work type Hybrid
Salary NZD 35 - 42 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Automotive Technician

Join a highly regarded European vehicle specialist workshop in Hamilton and work alongside an experienced team that takes real pride in the quality of their work.

This family-owned business has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and technical expertise. The workshop is well equipped with modern diagnostic tools and handles a varied mix of work including diagnostics, servicing, engine repairs, and specialist transmission work.

With a steady workflow and a collaborative team environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys problem-solving and working with modern vehicle technology.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of $35 – $42+ per hour depending on experience
  • Time and a half paid after 40 hours
  • Monday to Friday role with optional Saturday work available
  • Flexible working hours
  • Tool allowance provided
  • Clean, well-equipped workshop with specialist diagnostic equipment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive, team-focused workshop culture with regular toolbox meetings
  • Staff discounts and team social events

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, service and repair a range of European vehicles
  • Carry out scheduled servicing and mechanical repairs
  • Assist with diagnostic work, engine repairs, and gearbox work
  • Complete clear and accurate job notes
  • Work closely with the service team regarding vehicle progress
  • Focus purely on workshop-based technical work with no customer-facing responsibilities
  • Maintain a tidy and organised work bay

About you

  • Qualified Automotive Technician with workshop experience
  • European vehicle experience preferred but not essential
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Pride in producing high-quality workmanship
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work both independently and within a team
  • WOF certification advantageous but not essential

With a growing team that includes a number of younger technicians, this role would suit someone with solid experience who enjoys sharing knowledge and contributing to a strong workshop culture.

Apply now with your updated CV or contact the team at Muster on 09 394 7444 or 0508MUSTER for a confidential discussion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Automotive Technician role?
MusterRecruit is hiring for the Automotive Technician position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Automotive Technician job located?
The Automotive Technician role with MusterRecruit is based in Hamilton Central, NZ. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Automotive Technician role remote?
Yes — the Automotive Technician position at MusterRecruit is hybrid. Candidates based in NZ are preferred.
What does the Automotive Technician role pay?
MusterRecruit lists the Automotive Technician role at NZD 35–42 per hour.
Is the Automotive Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at MusterRecruit.
What experience level is the Automotive Technician role?
The Automotive Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Automotive Technician role at MusterRecruit?
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