Automotive Technician - Ashburton Toyota
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Any
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Trade qualified / automotive apprenticeship equivalent
- Eligibility
- Trade-qualified technicians, or experienced third-year apprentices/tradespeople, who hold a current New Zealand driver’s licence and are either New Zealand citizens or residents may apply.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Ashburton Toyota is seeking a qualified Automotive Technician to join its busy service team in Ashburton, Canterbury. This is a full-time, onsite position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced workshop, collaborating with a strong team, and serving a diverse customer base. The role has opened up due to continued growth in service and repair demand.
What you can expect
- A remuneration package designed to match your qualifications and experience
- A positive workplace culture with a clear sense of direction
- The opportunity to work with a highly regarded and well-known vehicle brand in New Zealand
- Access to Toyota technical training and professional development that is considered industry leading
- A modern workshop with strong equipment and capable people
- Regular support from the workshop foreman, service manager, and wider service team
Requirements
- You should be trade qualified, or an experienced third-year apprentice or tradesperson
- A dependable, professional approach with strong personal standards is essential
- You must hold a current New Zealand driver’s licence
- Applicants need to be New Zealand citizens or hold New Zealand residency
- WOF certification is preferred, though it is not mandatory
About the employer
Ashburton Toyota is part of the McDermid Auto Collective, a network of six dealerships including Blenheim Toyota, Kaiapoi Toyota, Rangiora Toyota, Ashburton Toyota, South Canterbury Toyota, and Autoworld Timaru. The collective combines the close-knit feel and local service of smaller dealerships with the scale, support, and reach of a larger organisation.
Application details
The closing date for applications is 31 July 2026. Candidates are invited to apply online or in person to Greg Howard, Service Manager, with a cover letter and CV that outlines their work history.
Additional information
- Employment type: Full time
- Location: Canterbury, Ashburton
- Position title in the source: Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic