Heavy Auto Electrician

Auckland - New Zealand

Hourly Salary: $ 43 - 48

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Job reference - 42693

Company car and an exceptionally friendly work environment
High-end hourly rates for superior skills
Excellent diagnostic skills on heavy diesel commercial vehicles required

Access 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealands leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr Automotive Agency of the Year for the second year in a row (2024-2025).

About the employer

This is a Heavy Auto Electrician role many will have been waiting for - this company seems to rarely be in the market looking for Auto Electricians but still have a great operation that appears to be expanding as they outgrow their current facility.

What was noted when Automotive Employment visited was a friendly professional culture but also high standards of integrity.

The role

This is a company that specialises in heavy commercial trucks. They work on a variety of brands and also contract with various franchise truck dealerships and fleet operations.

Skills sought

A relevant New Zealand National trade certificate in Automotive Electrical Engineering or offshore equivalent is required
Experience providing fault-finding and diagnostics solutions to electrical and electronic systems in late model trucks
Ability to use a range of modern diagnostic equipment
Ability to competently carry out electrical repairs onsite and in the workshop facility as required
Good communication skills
The ability to relate to the end customer and explain technical solutions when customer support needs assistance
Excellent diagnostic skills on heavy diesel commercial vehicles are required

The rewards
As a guide $43 to $48 per hour is payable for the right skills. The employer will meet or exceed current market rates and will provide a late model company vehicle and a work environment you will like.

While it would be great if these skills are available locally we are open to NZ or offshore-based applications that have heavy commercial diesel electrical skills.

How to apply
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Job DescriptionJob reference - 42693Company car and an exceptionally friendly work environmentHigh-end hourly rates for superior skillsExcellent diagnostic skills on heavy diesel commercial vehicles requiredAccess 34 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zeala...