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Automotive Technician / Auto Electrician

Visa sponsorship

Automotive · Whangarei, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $40/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

A well-established, expanding workshop in New Zealand is looking for an experienced Automotive Electrician or Automotive Technician (motor mechanic), someone who wants a fresh start and enjoys learning. It looks after cars, vans and light commercial vehicles and is an authorised parts and service centre for a manufacturer, backed by factory support and training courses.

Visa sponsorship is available through the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV), as the employer is accredited, so visa workers can apply. You would join a purpose-led team, work well on your own and add to a positive culture. Applicants need NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa, or must be open to applying for a work to residence visa.

Put your trade qualifications and workshop history on your CV. You can set out a mechanic's CV with Build AI CV and add your diagnostic skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out high-quality servicing on all makes and models of cars, 4WDs and light commercial vehicles
  • Carry out high-quality repairs on the same range of vehicles
  • Contribute to the business's continuous improvement philosophy

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Share the business's purpose, culture and values
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Results-driven and focused on outcomes, accountable for the role's responsibilities
  • Eager to keep learning
  • Accurate, with strong attention to detail
  • Good computer skills
  • Current full driver's licence
  • NZ residency, a valid NZ work visa, or openness to applying for a work to residence visa
  • Advantageous but not essential: current or past WOF inspector's certificate, manufacturer training, hybrid and EV repair experience, air conditioning repair experience

Apply: Apply by email · WhatsApp

Visa guide: New Zealand AEWV Guide

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