Automotive Technician / Auto Electrician
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Whangarei, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $40/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Mechanics and auto electricians who want to work in New Zealand may like this one. A growing, long-established garage in Whangarei is recruiting an Automotive Electrician or Automotive Technician (motor mechanic), ideally someone eager to learn who wants a fresh start. It works on cars, vans and light commercial vehicles for customers across the region.
The team is led by purpose, with a strong focus on autonomy and a good atmosphere. Because the employer is accredited, sponsorship is part of the offer, and visa workers are welcome to apply.
For a workshop role like this, put your diagnostic and repair experience, plus any manufacturer or hybrid training, at the top of the CV. Applicants in Kampala can build an automotive CV with Build AI CV to make that clear.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out high-quality servicing on every make and model of car, 4WD and light commercial vehicle
- Carry out high-quality repairs on the same vehicles
- Contribute to the business's continuous improvement philosophy
Requirements & Eligibility
- You share the business's purpose, culture and values
- You can thrive without close supervision
- You are driven by results
- You accept accountability for what the role involves
- You are willing to keep learning
- You pay close attention to detail and accuracy, and you have good computer skills
- You hold a current full driver's licence
- You have NZ residency, a valid NZ work visa, or openness to applying for a work to residence visa
- An advantage but not necessary: a WOF inspector's certificate (current or past), manufacturer training, hybrid and EV repair experience, and air conditioning repair experience
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