Automotive Technician

Posted 05 May 2026
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAutomotive TechnicianAutomotive
Reference1495444-0

Job description

Job reference - 1495444
  • High-performing dealership in Palmerston North
  • A dealership that values skill, precision, and ongoing development
  • Reputable brand in a modern workshop environment
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What's in it for you
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with your experience - $35-$42 per hour
  • Established dealership with strong workflow and support 
  • Modern workshop with up-to-date tools and equipment 
  • Ongoing brand training and career development opportunities 
  • Stable, long-term role within a successful business 
  • Palmerston North lifestyle - affordable living, central location, and great community environment
 
The opportunity
Join a high-performing, well-established dealership in Palmerston North. This hands-on role suits an experienced technician with dealership experience, brand training, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.   

Key responsibilities
  • Diagnostics, servicing, and repair work on a range of light vehicles 
  • Vehicle inspections and provide accurate repair recommendations 
  • Complete all work in line with manufacturer specifications and dealership processes 
  • Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding job progress and findings 
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment 
  • Ensure all job cards and documentation are completed accurately and on time 
  • Participate in ongoing brand training and development programs 
  • Contribute positively to team culture and workshop performance
 
What we are looking for
  • Relevant automotive trade qualification 
  • Proven experience as a technician within a dealership environment 
  • Brand training and franchise experience highly regarded 
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability 
  • Competent with modern diagnostic tools and workshop systems 
  • Current, full driver's licence 
  • High attention to detail and pride in workmanship 
  • Strong team player with a positive and reliable attitude
 
How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome, as are applications from those based offshore who meet the requirements.
 
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