At EmployMe Solutions, we connect skilled tradespeople with employers who value their expertise and provide the tools to take their careers to the next level. If you're an A utomotive Technician looking for a role where you’re more than just a number – read on.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Automotive Technician to join a well-established, high-performing dealership in Taupō. This is your chance to work with a reputable brand in a busy, fully equipped workshop, backed by a supportive and professional team. Factory training is provided, and there are strong opportunities for career progression into senior roles.
What you’ll be doing:
- Servicing, repairing, and maintaining modern passenger vehicles to OEM standards
- Diagnosing faults with precision using factory diagnostic tools
- Following manufacturer repair procedures and ensuring high-quality workmanship
- Supporting junior team members and helping maintain a safe, efficient workshop
- Staying up to date with brand-specific training and new technology
- Qualified Automotive Technician (Level 4 or equivalent)
- Proven experience in diagnostics and general repairs
- Familiarity with OEM systems and modern vehicle technology
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Full NZ driver’s licence
- Full-time, permanent position - 40 hours per week with a respected dealership
- Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunities - $36 -$38 per hour
- Modern, well-resourced workshop with the latest tools and tech
- Ongoing factory training and clear career development pathway
- Small knit family team where each technician knows the team and their families by name
- Live and work in one of New Zealand’s most scenic towns
Why Taupō?
Located in the heart of the North Island, Taupō offers more than just a job – it’s a lifestyle upgrade. Enjoy world-class trout fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and water sports right on your doorstep. Whether it’s the stunning Lake Taupō views, relaxing hot pools, or snow-capped mountains nearby, this town offers a perfect balance of adventure, community, and quality of life. No traffic, no stress – just a welcoming place to live, work, and explore.
Ready to make a move that matters?
If you're an automotive technician who wants more than just a workshop – and is ready to thrive in an incredible location – we want to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your resume to joann@employmesolutions.com or call us on 0800 369 777 – or contact Jo-Ann directly at 027 777 2979 for a confidential chat.
We’ll be in touch within 24 business hours – because your next opportunity shouldn’t have to wait.