Job Title – Motor Mechanic
Location: Queenstown
Company: Xpress Tyres & Auto Care Queenstown
Positions: 1
Role- Full-Time role
Salary: 30-34 hourly pay rate
Minimum Hours- 30 hours per week
About Us:
At Xpress Tyres & Auto Care, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality automotive repair and maintenance services to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and reliable Motor Mechanic to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with international experience and a strong technical background.
Key Responsibilities:
· Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines and components
· Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, and steering mechanisms
· Inspecting parts and checking for wear, damage, or safety concerns
· Repairing and replacing defective components and reassembling systems
· Referring to service manuals and manufacturer guidelines as required
· Performing scheduled maintenance (e.g. oil changes, lubrications, engine tune-ups) to ensure optimal performance and environmental compliance
· Reassembling engines and systems after repair
· Testing and adjusting mechanical parts to meet performance standards
· Using diagnostic computers and tools to assess faults and performance
· May inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and issue certificates or identify necessary repairs
· May attend to vehicle breakdown service calls
Requirements:
· NZQF Level 4 qualification in Automotive Engineering (or equivalent) or A minimum of two years' relevant experience.
· Sound understanding of automotive diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance
· Strong troubleshooting skills with both mechanical and electrical systems
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development
- Supportive team environment
- Modern workshop with up-to-date tools and equipment