Senior Service Technician

About Us

For over 50 years, Sulco has been a key player in New Zealand’s automotive equipment sector, known for distributing and supporting internationally renowned brands used by leading automotive repair workshops. As part of GPC Asia Pacific, Sulco is affiliated with prominent companies such as Repco and NAPA.

Role Overview

The Senior Service Technician at Sulco will be responsible for hands-on periodic maintenance, installations, and breakdown support for a variety of automotive equipment, including tyre balancers, aligners, heavy truck brake testers, and vehicle lifts. Comprehensive factory training is provided along with continued professional development. All trade-standard tools from top brands are supplied at no cost, or technicians may use their own. Candidates transitioning from automotive or building maintenance roles with relevant skills are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare new automotive equipment for delivery and installation.
• Perform scheduled servicing and maintenance tasks.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and breakdown support.
• Carry out mechanical repairs, fitting tasks, and low voltage electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic work.
• Utilize modern, clean workspaces with provided tools.
• Travel extensively throughout New Zealand to support the service agent network.

Skills and Experience

• Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude; proficiency with spanners, hand tools, or multi-meters desired.
• Full training available for those demonstrating capability.
• Professional appearance with strong communication skills and English literacy.
• Positive mindset willing to learn and improve through practical experience.
• Collaborative team member.
• Possession of a Class 2 or higher driver's license is advantageous but not mandatory.

Employee Benefits

• Exclusive staff discounts within the GPC Asia Pacific group.
• Discounts on private health insurance.
• Employee assistance program supporting wellbeing.
• Highly safety-conscious work environment.
• Supportive measures for working parents, including parental leave top-up allowances.
• Paid leave to volunteer for community or charitable initiatives.
• Access to the GPC MOVE employee platform offering retail discounts, announcements, e-cards, and recognition programs.

Additional Information

GPC Asia Pacific is a leading supplier of automotive and industrial aftermarket parts and services across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, with brands such as Repco, NAPA, and others. Committed to diversity and equal opportunity, GPC's hiring and employment decisions are merit-based without discrimination.