Qualified Automotive Technician
Ocean Ford Whakatane
We have a vacancy for a Qualified Automotive Technician in our Ford Service Department.
This position is permanent and full time with the opportunity to work overtime when it is available.
What we are looking for:
- Qualified Automotive Technician / 3 years or more experience.
- Current WOF AVI certification would be a strong advantage.
- Excellent understanding of Diagnosing (fault finding), repairing and servicing, and experience with diagnostic scan tools would be advantageous.
- Accuracy and quality focused with the ability to problem solve and think laterally.
- Organised, efficient, and methodical.
- Great communication skills.
- Possess a “Can Do” attitude.
- Full and clean driver's license.
- Must be currently residing within New Zealand or be a citizen of New Zealand.
What we offer:
- Great work life balance in a part of the country surrounded by outdoor adventures.
- Ford Training opportunities and a pathway to Ford Master Technician.
- An outstanding work culture and the reassurance of working with a long-established and progressive company using the latest technology for diagnostics and communication.
- 40 hours per week.
- Competitive rate of $33-$40 per hour dependent on experience.
- Every Tech has their own company iPad for inspections.
Skills Required:
- The successful applicant will need to be qualified and have strong mechanical skills.
- Have a sound knowledge of Modern vehicle electrical diagnostics, servicing, and repairs.
- Ford training would be an advantage but not required.
- To be able to work unsupervised.
- Strong time management skills.
- Exceptional attention on inspection sheets and general paperwork.
- Possess a customer satisfaction focused attitude and work well in a team.
- Your experience will be invaluable in assisting the development and training of our apprentice staff.
If you think this sounds like a good fit for you, apply now.
Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Jared McGillivray.
Jared McGillivray
(07) 073088279
Whakatane
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As a growing business, we offer a career opportunity for a passionate and skilled individual to join our team.
Apply now to become our next Automotive Technician.
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Please send your cover letter, CV, and references to: Jo Brady, Principal
• principal@stjosephswhakatane.school.nz
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