Light Vehicle Mechanic

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Horowhenua Mechanical Services – A division operated by Wayne Bishop Group

Ohau, Horowhenua

About Us

Horowhenua Mechanical Services is proud to be part of the Wayne Bishop Group — a purpose-driven family legacy focused on building vibrant communities, meaningful impact, and long-term partnerships.

We believe in doing more than just business : we aim to enhance the places we live in, support those who need care, and cultivate strong relationships with our customers and team members alike.

As a member of our team, you won't just be another mechanic — you'll be integral to a growing enterprise that values integrity, community connection, innovation, and the people behind the work.

The Role : Light Vehicle Mechanic

We're on the lookout for an experienced, qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our dynamic workshop team in Ohau.

You'll work on a wide variety of vehicles and outdoor power equipment, so every day will bring diversity & new challenges.

What We're Looking For

A people person who enjoys working with customers and contributing to a friendly work environment

A true team player, ready to support and rely on others

Clear communicator — able to explain technical issues and work collaboratively

Reliable, punctual, and positive in approach.

Being on time & showing up each day is key to our success.

Meticulous attention to detail and pride in delivering quality workmanship

A sense of humour — we believe in enjoying work along the way

Strong technical knowledge in petrol and diesel systems

Minimum 4 years' proven experience as an automotive mechanic

What You'll Need to Bring

NZ residency or valid NZ work visa

Full, valid driver's licence

Current WOF (Vehicle Certification)

What You'll Get in Return

The chance to work for a company that cares about community impact

A supportive, respectful, and down-to-earth team

A role with variety & challenge

Fair and competitive pay (based on experience)

A culture that values strong relationships, integrity, innovation, and people

A long-term position with genuine opportunities for growth and career development

Ready to Join Us?

If you're a dedicated, skilled mechanic looking for more than just a job — a role where your work matters and your values align — we'd love to hear from you.

To apply : send your CV & cover letter to

• or drop into the workshop for a chat.

Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Josh Blyton.

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