Automotive Technician
Centra Motor Co is seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Technician to join its established dealership in Timaru.
Centra Motor Co is a locally owned and operated dealership representing three leading automotive brands, Hyundai, Isuzu Utes and Mitsubishi, with a strong reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team, work across a diverse range of vehicles and enjoy ongoing manufacturer training and career development opportunities.
With a new, purpose-built workshop, this is an exciting time to join Centra Motor Co and become part of its growing team.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $35–$40, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday hours, 8:00am–5:00pm
- Modern, purpose-built workshop facilities
- Access to the latest diagnostic equipment and manufacturer technical resources
- Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development
- Supportive, friendly team within a locally owned and operated dealership
- Long-term career opportunities with an established South Canterbury business
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs across a range of passenger and commercial vehicles
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Complete vehicle inspections and Warrant of Fitness checks where certified
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to manufacturer specifications
- Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and workshop presentation
- Work collaboratively with the wider service team to deliver excellent customer service
About You
- Trade-qualified Automotive Technician with a recognised automotive qualification
- Minimum 3 years' experience in automotive servicing, diagnostics and repairs
- WOF certification would be beneficial but is not essential
- Full, current NZ driver's licence
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
- Positive attitude, good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team
- Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
If you're an experienced Automotive Technician looking for a fresh opportunity with an established dealership, excellent training and exciting new workshop facilities, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now!