Automotive Technician
Automotive Technician
The Mechanics Automotive Repair & Service Centre – Christchurch
We are a busy, well-established workshop servicing and repairing a wide range of vehicles. Our work includes light engineering, fleet vehicles, auto electrical, custom exhaust manufacturing, brake servicing — a bit of everything. If you enjoy variety, this role offers plenty of it, right in the heart of Christchurch city.
About the role:
Our workload is growing so we are seeking a motivated Automotive Technician to join our supportive team. This is a hands-on role with varied work and opportunities to grow.
What we’re looking for
You will be someone who:
- Has a friendly attitude and takes pride in their work
- Is punctual, reliable, and has a strong work ethic
- Keeps their workspace clean and tidy
- Is self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Communicates well and works effectively as part of a team
- Cares about delivering great customer service
Qualifications & experience:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the automotive trade
- Level 4 Automotive Engineering qualification preferred but not essential
- WOF authority preferred (or willingness to apply)
- Full New Zealand driver’s licence
Key responsibilities:
- General automotive servicing and repairs
- WOF inspections
- Diagnosing and problem-solving mechanical issues
- Customer interaction as required
- Basic data entry (training provided)
What we offer:
- Fair and competitive remuneration package
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Central city location
- Tidy, well-equipped workshop
- Varied and interesting workload
- Work uniform supplied
- Morning tea / lunch shouts
- Leadership opportunities for the right candidate
Applicants must have a valid New Zealand work visa.