Automotive Technician

MusterRecruit ·www.musterrecruit.co.nz

Location Timaru Central, Canterbury, New Zealand
Salary NZD 35 - 40 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Automotive Technician

Centra Motor Co is seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Technician to join its established dealership in Timaru.

Centra Motor Co is a locally owned and operated dealership representing three leading automotive brands, Hyundai, Isuzu Utes and Mitsubishi, with a strong reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team, work across a diverse range of vehicles and enjoy ongoing manufacturer training and career development opportunities.

With a new, purpose-built workshop, this is an exciting time to join Centra Motor Co and become part of its growing team.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of $35–$40, depending on experience
  • Monday to Friday hours, 8:00am–5:00pm
  • Modern, purpose-built workshop facilities
  • Access to the latest diagnostic equipment and manufacturer technical resources
  • Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development
  • Supportive, friendly team within a locally owned and operated dealership
  • Long-term career opportunities with an established South Canterbury business

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs across a range of passenger and commercial vehicles
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
  • Complete vehicle inspections and Warrant of Fitness checks where certified
  • Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to manufacturer specifications
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and workshop presentation
  • Work collaboratively with the wider service team to deliver excellent customer service

About You

  • Trade-qualified Automotive Technician with a recognised automotive qualification
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in automotive servicing, diagnostics and repairs
  • WOF certification would be beneficial but is not essential
  • Full, current NZ driver's licence
  • Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
  • Positive attitude, good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team
  • Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand

If you're an experienced Automotive Technician looking for a fresh opportunity with an established dealership, excellent training and exciting new workshop facilities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now!

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Who is hiring for the Automotive Technician role?
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Where is the Automotive Technician job located?
The Automotive Technician role with MusterRecruit is based in Timaru Central, NZ.
What does the Automotive Technician role pay?
MusterRecruit lists the Automotive Technician role at NZD 35–40 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.
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