Auto Electrician / Vehicle Technician - Rangiora
About Us
At GBL, we don’t just build spray trucks – we engineer solutions. Proudly Kiwi-owned and operated, we’re a market leader in designing and manufacturing high-precision spray trucks for the agricultural sector. Our custom builds are trusted nationwide for their durability, innovation, and unmatched quality.
How do we know they work? Because we design and build them for ourselves. Every truck is a direct response to real-world demands—engineered by us, used by us, and refined through hands-on experience.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a skilled and hands-on Auto Electrician / Vehicle Technician to join our workshop team. You’ll play a key role in building new - and maintaining a fleet of high-performance spray trucks and advanced electrical systems.
GBL is a certified installer of Topcon and Trimble Autosteer Units, providing professional installation services across a wide range of agricultural machinery. If you thrive in a workshop environment and take pride in quality workmanship, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities- Fabricate and assemble custom spray trucks using stainless steel and alloy
- Wire spray units and autosteer units (Topcon & Trimble)
- Install and troubleshoot vehicle electrical systems
- Complete pre WoF inspections across the fleet
- Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Work closely with the Workshop Manager to deliver top-tier builds
- Competent in vehicle electrical wiring
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong mechanical problem-solving ability
- Practical, reliable, and proud of your workmanship
- Willing to learn and develop new skills to adapt to evolving demands
- Qualified - or with proven practical experience
- MIG/TIG welding and steel fabrication (preferred but not essential)
- Experience with agricultural machinery
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full time position, Monday – Friday
- Unique hands-on projects that reward craftsmanship
- Friendly team and development opportunities
- Fully equipped workshop with quality tools
Send your CV and a brief cover letter.