Automotive Technician / Mechanic

Full time permanent Automotive Technician / Mechanic is required.

The minimum work will be 30 hours per week and maximum will be 45 hours.

Hours of work are to be flexible to meet the operational needs of the Employer.

These hours include Monday to Friday on a roster basis.

Candidates should pass a background check and must be physically fit.

New Zealand citizen or resident is preferable, please mention in your CV.Job Duties

Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical / electrical components to diagnose issues accurately

Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity

Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines and parts

Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms, and other components, and checking parts

Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job

Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed

Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulations

Reassembling engines and parts after being repaired

Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance

Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade

May inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates or detail work required to achieve roadworthiness

Liaise with clients to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems

May respond to vehicle breakdown service calls and repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g., leaks)

Maintain equipment and tools in good condition

Keep logs on work and issues

Adhere to company work safety policies

Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles

Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods

Ability to handle various tools (e.g. pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g. lift)

Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.

Skills Requires :

At least 2 years of relevant experience

Proven experience as auto mechanic

Note : If the candidate is New Zealand citizen or residence, please mention in the application.