We have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanic to join our busy workshop on wheels. This is a hands-on and fast-paced role that will require the ability to think on your feet while delivering an exceptional standard of work across a fleet of campervans and vehicles.
Our Story:
Osmoz Auto Ltd is a growing automotive business with a strong reputation for reliability, quality workmanship, and customer service. With a major new contract secured with a leading
campervan rental company, we are expanding our team to support increased demand and continue delivering high standards across our operations.
About the role:
- Permanent, full time position, minimum 30 hours per week
- Normal hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Work on some Saturdays will be required
- Pay range of $32.00 to $37.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Job Description:
Carrying out mechanical repairs and servicing across a fleet of vehicles, including campervans - Diagnosing vehicle faults manually and with the aid of software and digital diagnostic tools
- Conducting routine maintenance and pre-hire checks to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and
compliant - Repairing and replacing faulty or worn vehicle parts
- Performing test drives to ensure repairs have been completed effectively
- Installing and fitting vehicle accessories efficiently and to a high standard
- Problem solving and diagnostic work to identify and resolve mechanical issues
- Updating and maintaining accurate vehicle service records
- Maintaining clear documentation of all work completed and reporting to the Head Mechanic and clients
- Communicating effectively with the Workshop Foreman/Manager and team
- Communicating with clients to explain repairs and maintenance requirements in clear, simple
terms - Building and maintaining positive client relationships through professional and reliable service
- Working efficiently to meet turnaround times and ensure fleet availability
About you:
The successful candidate will have the following essential attributes:
- NZ Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering Level 4 (or equivalent) OR
- Have at least 3 years of relevant experience
- Holds a clean driver’s licence.
- Experience working on a variety of vehicles (work with campervans and diesel vehicles advantageous)
- Passionate about understanding and meeting the needs of customers
- Proactive, energetic and decisive team player
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver accurate results
- Dedicated to maintaining a tidy, healthy and safe work environment
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proven technical ability
- Time efficiency is key in this role.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
To apply, please provide a copy of your CV along with a covering letter.
Employer Request: “We prefer a video profile with your application - it helps us get to know you better and may increase your chances of being shortlisted.”
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you a New Zealand Citizen or Residence Class Visa Holder?
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Are you an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident?
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Do you have a temporary visa with full-time work rights?
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Are you in New Zealand currently?
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Do you have a valid driver's license?