Auto Electrician

Automotive Employment NZ

West Coast
$35.00-45.00 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Job reference - 42215

Family owned and operated auto electrical workshop with over 45 years of experience
Solid auto electrical knowledge and diagnostics capability required
Top rates of pay based on experience and skills

Access 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr Automotive Agency of the Year for the second year in a row (2024-2025).About the employerThis is a locally owned and operated business that has been running for more than 4 decades and is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join their busy Greymouth workshop. This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity. With the chance to progress into management, this role is perfect for someone with experience, ambition and drive.The company places a huge emphasis on developing their team, offering opportunities to upskill with the latest technologies and stay at the forefront of the industry.The roleYou will be required to fulfill a full range of auto electrical duties predominantly on light passenger vehicles. The team also work on trucks, caravans, and construction equipment so if you have experience on these vehicles or are willing to learn, this would be a major advantage.Duties will include:

Diagnosing and repair electrical faults
Calibrating and testing electrical components
Servicing and/or replacing faulty electrical parts
Install and test vehicle tracking systems, alarm systems and electrically operated accessories
The ability to complete tasks to a high standard in a timely manner
Relevant admin including invoices and quotes

Skills sought

You must hold a relevant auto electrical trade qualification
At least 3 years of hands on experience as an auto electrician working on passenger vehicles
Auto electrical experience on other vehicles including trucks, construction equipment and caravans is a bonus
Excellent auto electrical knowledge with solid diagnostic / problem solving skills
Self-motivation and the ability to work unsupervised
Team player with a positive attitude
Good communication skills
Attention to detail

In returnAn attractive salary is on offer for the right candidate and you will have the opportunity to work overtime.Company vehicle, cell phone, and the opportunity for career growth are on offer.There are also opportunities to further upskill and work with the latest technologies.How to apply
Applications from those already in the area or those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are all welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacanciesJobcorp owned companies include Jobcorp NZ Ltd, Jobcorp Immigration, and Automotive Employment NZ. Our company has business interests in recruitment, the provision of immigration advice, and the provision of employment relations advice.We partner with organisations committed to inclusive workplaces, where every individual is valued and respected.

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