9 Automotive jobs in New Zealand

We have a unique opportunity for a Skilled Automotive Electrician  to work with  leading Automotive client in Hamilton.

Looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your Automotive career? Look no further! Our highly successful client, a trusted Automotive repair and maintenances provider in Hamilton, is currently seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to join their team at the Hamilton Branch.

Your Job role:
You will have the ability to work independently producing a high standard of work. Full automotive skill set will be required. WOF endorsements would be an advantage but full training will be offered for the right candidate.

• Perform  electrical diagnostic testing and carry out necessary automotive repairs.
• Perfrom Electrical reapirs and assasary installation
• Performing scheduled maintenance services
• Assist with general Servicing and WOF checks when required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• At least 3 years’ working experience with light vehicles
• Strong Fault Finding and Diagnostic Skills
• Passion and drive to grow your role within the company
• Excellent communication skills
• Clean full class 1 Drivers License

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration package-($30-$35 Hourly rate depend on experience)
• Working hours: 7:30am to 4.30pm minimum 30 hours per week.(Monday to Friday)
• Excellent work environment
• Work with a close-knit enthusiastic team
• On-site training provided

Working for our client is advantageous in the way that you get to learn and work in a fun and dynamic work environment whilst improving your skills and broadening your experience. You get to work in a modern safe work environment and be a part of a highly successful NZ owned business that you will be contributing to the growth of.

If you have the skills and experience we are seeking along with a ‘can do’ attitude we’d like to hear from you.

Please email your CV to :

Fleet Image is NZ largest independently owned Collision Repair & Refinishing Centre we have been operating for over 47 years and have branches in the Waikato and Auckland. We are looking for reliable team member with a minimum 3 years of experience in Spray Painting.

Company Profile

Fleet Image is NZ largest independently owned Collision Repair & Refinishing centre we have been operating for over 47 years and have branches in the Waikato and Auckland

Unlike other panel beating and paint shops we are equipped to work on cars trucks helicopters and numerous other heavy machinery  providing a variety of work.

We are multi-cultural company with employees from all over the world we are proud to have created an inclusive workplace. We have staff members assigned to focus primarily on the pastoral care and support for all our employees.

A CRA Licensed Structural Collision Repairer we are approved by all major insurance companies and our work comes with CRA approved guarantee.

Job Description

• Understand the insurance company process for preparing and painting vehicles
• Be able to follow the instructions on the job card
• Check the vehicle before commencing work for any additional painting required take images and report to supervisor
• Check paint codes/colours and volumes required before commencing.
• Prepare vehicles for painting with the correct tools and equipment and follow company procedures
• Be able to mix paint to manufactures instructions
• Know how to do a pre paint inspection to make sure prep and masking is correct to eliminate rework.
• Carry out painting using BTP (best trade practises) and manufacturers specs
• Examine finished vehicle and check for defects unmask and clean up as required before refit.
• Comply and understand our Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Work as part of team 

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Spray Painting
• A reliable and active team player
• The desire to upskill and become a part of the Fleet Image Family.

Fleet Image offer

• Hourly rate on offer for Spray Painters - $30 - $34 per hour depending on skill level
• Full time permanent role with a minimum of 40 hours per week and the opportunity for overtime
• Monday - Friday Saturday rolling roster (every third Saturday - 8am-1pm)
• Work in great facilities with ongoing training available

Location

We have 2 Spray Painting job available in our Te Rapa Branch in Hamilton.

Don’t delay come and be part of a great team!

Please send your CV and cover letter through to to be considered for the role or alternatively call Carla with any questions.
 

We have a unique opportunity for a Skilled Automotive Technicians to work with  leading Automotive client in Hamilton.

Looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your Automotive career? Look no further! Our highly successful client, a trusted Automotive repair and maintenances provider in Hamilton, is currently seeking an experienced Auto Technicians to join their team at the Hamilton Branch.

Your Job role:
You will have the ability to work independently producing a high standard of work. Full automotive skill set will be required. WOF endorsements would be an advantage but full training will be offered for the right candidate.

• Perform diagnostic testing and carry out necessary automotive repairs.
• Dismantling and removing engine assemblies transmissions steering mechanisms and other components.
• Performing scheduled maintenance services
• Assist with general Servicing and WOF checks when required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• At least 3 years’ working experience with light vehicles
• Strong Fault Finding and Diagnostic Skills
• Passion and drive to grow your role within the company
• Excellent communication skills
• Clean full class 1 Drivers License

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration package-($31-$36 Hourly rate depend on experience)
• Working hours: 7:30am to 4.30pm minimum 30 hours per week.(Monday to Friday)
• Excellent work environment
• Work with a close-knit enthusiastic team
• On-site training provided

Working for our client is advantageous in the way that you get to learn and work in a fun and dynamic work environment whilst improving your skills and broadening your experience. You get to work in a modern safe work environment and be a part of a highly successful NZ owned business that you will be contributing to the growth of.

If you have the skills and experience we are seeking along with a ‘can do’ attitude we’d like to hear from you.

Please email your CV to :

We’re hiring an experienced Automotive Electrician to join our team in East Tamaki. This is a hands-on role working across trucks, trailers, specialised machinery, and more – perfect for someone who thrives on solving problems and keeping fleets moving.

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Automotive Electrician to join our crew in East Tamaki. If you’re skilled in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems across a variety of vehicles and equipment — we want to hear from you.

• Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems across a wide range of vehicles and industrial equipment

• Installing and upgrading electrical components to meet safety and performance standards

• Carrying out preventative maintenance to keep the fleet reliable and compliant

• Troubleshooting complex faults using diagnostic tools and equipment

• Working on trucks, trailers, specialised machinery, and some hybrid or alternative-fuel vehicles

• Collaborating with the maintenance team to minimise downtime and improve efficiency

• Keeping accurate records and ensuring all work follows health and safety regulations

• Occasionally providing on-site support to quickly resolve breakdowns

• Trade-qualified Auto Electrician (NZQA Level 4 or equivalent)

• Hands-on experience with heavy vehicles, plant, or industrial machinery

• Sharp diagnostic and fault-finding skills – the go-to problem solver

• A true team player with a great attitude and a focus on safety and reliability

• Secure, long-term opportunity with consistent work

• Supportive team culture where your skills are valued

• Varied and interesting projects across different vehicles and equipment

APPLY NOW for a chat

What’s in it for you

• $48 to $0+ per hour depending on experience + 1/hour tool allowance

• 45-hour week

• Overtime paid at 1.5

• Saturday work every 2nd week paid at 1.5

• Regular training provided

• Supportive, and inclusive team culture with an active social club

• Career progression in a growing company

About the role

With business booming, this is a newly created position you can make your own. We are urgently on the hunt highly skilled and trade-certified OEM Diesel Mechanic  to join our client’s busy workshop. You will be working across a wide range of vehicles, from modern light commercial units to high-performance truck and trailer combinations, using the latest diagnostic tools and equipment.

You bring your tools, and our client will provide everything else — including industry-leading training, strong support from your team, and regular pay reviews to recognise your skills.

About you

To hit the ground running, you’ll need:

• A trade certificate in Automotive Engineering  (Level 4 Heavy Diesel)

• A current and clean NZ driver’s licence  with the required categories to drive customer vehicles

• 5+ years of NZ experience  in the industry

• At least 3 years’ OEM experience

• OEM Master Technician qualification  or equivalent

• Strong diagnosis and fault-finding ability

• Excellent knowledge of electronic/electrical circuits and systems, transmissions, and hydraulics

• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship

• Excellent communication skills

• Fit, active, and able to handle the physical demands of the job

• Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced Dealership environment

If you’re ready to take your OEM expertise to the next level, work with premium equipment, and join a team where your skills are recognised and rewarded — we want to hear from you!

Apply now  or contact Michelle on   or email   for more info.

Only short-listed candidates will contacted and that will be within 5 working days of receipt of your expression of interest. 

Due to the requirements of this position, we will only be accepting applications from those currently residing in New Zealand with full working rights

We are currently seeking two experienced Motor Mechanics who have an interest in developing a

career in New Zealand. You will be required to work at the workshop or if required to travel

within locations if required.

Job Title: Motor Mechanic

Pay Rate: $35-$40 per hour depending on experience

Minimum Weekly Hours: 30

Location: Auckland

The Role will include the following duties:

• Assessing mechanical work and diagnosing problems.
• Giving quotes for mechanical repairs.
• Doing mechanical repairs of Diesel and petrol vehicles.
• Engine tune ups of Diesel and petrol vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot non EFI systems of vehicles
• Repair EFI vehicles.
• Undertake repairs of non EFI vehicles.
• Order parts as per required for repair work.
• Undertake and other tasks as assigned by the managing Director from time to time, relate to mechanical field.

Requirements:

• 2 years experince or Level 4 qualification.
• Class 1 driver licence or equivalent
• Be fit & strong with a solid work ethic
• Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Be able to start at 8.00 AM daily and available to work on weekends if required

Apply online or send your CV to

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.

The SAP BTP CPI Expert will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining integration solutions between SAP SuccessFactors and local systems such as payroll, time management, and HRIS platforms.

Using SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) , this position ensures secure, accurate, and automated data exchange between SAP and non-SAP environments.

The expert will collaborate closely with global IT, HR, and payroll teams to define requirements, build scalable integration architectures, and support digital transformation initiatives across multiple regions.

This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to work on global projects, enhance automation, and contribute to innovation within a leading Tier 1 automotive organization .

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of experience with SAP CPI or SAP BTP Integration Suite

Proven experience integrating SAP SuccessFactors with third-party systems

Strong technical understanding of APIs and integration protocols (OData, XML, JSON, REST/SOAP)

Experience with authentication methods and data security standards (OAuth, SAML, SSL)

Familiarity with integration patterns, data mapping, and middleware best practices

Excellent English communication skills and experience collaborating in international teams (Europe / LATAM)

Experience in the automotive or Tier 1 supplier industry preferred

Knowledge of Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or ServiceNow is an advantage

Competitive salary package based on experience

Hybrid work scheme with flexibility for remote collaboration

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge SAP BTP technology in a global environment

International exposure and collaboration with global IT and HR teams

Career growth opportunities in digital transformation and SAP integration

Collaborative, innovative culture focused on continuous learning and improvement