50 Technicians in Canterbury lowest at $25000.0+

Auto Electrical Technician64208339629955110

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Auto Electrical Technician

Join a family-owned business that is well-established and respected within the North Canterbury community & surrounding areas for over 35 years. Rangiora is a thriving & rapidly growing semi-rural township that offers many opportunities for both families and those that enjoy pursuing outdoor activities. We are currently seeking an Experienced Auto Electrician, Third Year Apprentice or Automotive Technician looking to upskill to join our busy team offering both workshop & mobile services. We offer a modern, clean, spacious, fully equipped workshop environment where staff is our biggest asset. We take pride in the services we offer and the commitment to our customers and caring for their vehicles is our top priority. To be successful in this role you will have: * A strong ability to carry out diagnostic testing with the ability to investigate further into live data processing * Be able to carry out programming and re-coding * Accurately diagnose faults and clearly communicate with clients about repairs required * Strong problem-solving capabilities as well as being able to work independently * Have proven experience working on a range of vehicles from Daily Driver's to Classics, EV's and everything else in between * Experience working on Heavy Commercial & Agricultural vehicles. * Auxiliary Accessories from Brake Controllers to Reversing Camera Systems & Head Units etc. * Reading & understanding wiring diagrams * You will have a good basic tool kit to use in addition to specialised workshop tools provided * Self-motivated with a professional attitude with strong attention to detail & quality * Effective communication & time management skills * Follow safety procedures & guidelines * You will be honest & trustworthy What We Offer: * Competitive remuneration based on your experience * Hours of work: Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm (enjoy your weekends to yourself!) * Uniform & required PPE provided * Opportunity for further training & upskilling your existing skill level * Opportunity to work with a team committed to high standards * A supportive & flexible workplace environment Applicants must be: * New Zealand Citizens or Residents (based in New Zealand) * A clean New Zealand full driver's licence in order to road test vehicles (HT licence is a bonus but not essential) If you are a skilled Auto Electrical Technician or Third Year Apprentice with a strong work ethic, great attitude and a passion to be part of a focused team that love what we do, we would like to hear from you. Please apply by emailing your CV to info@kirwanautoelectrical.co.nz or feel free to give us a call on 027 6664144 to discuss the role further. All applications will be treated with confidentiality.

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Experienced Mechanic

Love getting your hands dirty and working in a modern, well-equipped workshop? We’re looking for a qualified mechanic to join Auto Super Shoppe Ashburton! With over 40 years of experience, Auto Super Shoppe Ashburton is Mid Canterbury’s go-to workshop for everything auto electrical and mechanical — from modern and classic cars to tractors and trucks. Why you’ll love working with us: * Competitive hourly rate * Staff purchasing discounts * Modern, well-equipped workshop * Supportive and friendly team environment * Ongoing training opportunities * Pay increases based on performance and skill * Discounts on parts and servicing What you’ll be doing: Reporting to the Workshop Service Advisor, you’ll carry out a range of mechanical services and repairs — keeping our customers on the road and running smoothly. What we’re looking for: * Trade-qualified Mechanic * Solid technical knowledge and hands-on experience * Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot independently * Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship * Great communication and problem-solving skills * Positive attitude and strong work ethic * Able to work under pressure and within a team * A sense of humour and a can-do approach * Full, clean driver’s licence * NZ residency or valid NZ work visa Hours: 8am–5pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) We’re after someone reliable, honest, and passionate about the automotive industry — someone who takes pride in the little details and goes the extra mile for customers. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Technician - Apple Development63929599244418112

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Maintenance Technician - Apple Development

Maintenance Technician – Apple Orchard Development (Pendarves, Ashburton) Join the team at one of New Zealand's newest high-intensity apple orchards and help shape the future of our orchard development. About the Opportunity We’re growing something extraordinary in Pendarves. With the recent conversion of dairy land into a 250-hectare Rockit™ and Joli apple orchard, we’re harnessing modern infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable systems. This is your chance to be part of a visionary horticultural development from the ground up in a permanent role. Role Purpose The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in supporting the smooth operation of a large-scale orchard by providing mechanical, maintenance, and repair expertise. This role ensures that vehicles, machinery, and equipment are serviced, safe, and operating effectively to support orchard productivity. Equipment ranges from small petrol motors to large diesel engines, requiring a broad set of mechanical skills. Key Responsibilities • Service, repair, and maintain a wide range of orchard vehicles, machinery, and equipment • Support the Machinery & Infrastructure Coordinator with farm infrastructure upkeep (e.g. irrigation, fencing, sheds, tracks) • Maintain accurate records of repairs, servicing schedules, and parts used • Prioritise tasks while responding flexibly to urgent repair needs • Operate orchard machinery and equipment as required (e.g. cultivating, spraying, planting, irrigation – training provided) • Collaborate with orchard staff and contractors to ensure smooth daily operations • Uphold strong health and safety standards in all tasks About You We’re looking for someone who has a practical, hands-on approach to maintaining and repairing orchard machinery. You’ll be flexible and adaptable, able to shift focus as orchard priorities change, and work reliably with minimal supervision. A positive attitude and willingness to support others is essential to thrive in our team environment. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in mechanical maintenance and repair (agricultural, horticultural, or similar environment preferred) • Ability to service and repair a diverse range of vehicles, pumps, tractors, and orchard equipment • Practical problem-solving skills and ability to prioritise tasks • Competency operating orchard machinery (e.g. tractors, forklifts) beneficial • Strong teamwork and communication skills • Commitment to health, safety, and sustainability practices How To Apply If you are interested in joining our team, we want to hear from you! Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to toreajobs@farmright.farm by Sunday 19th October 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. FarmRight Ltd operates as Portfolio Investment Manager for the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and oversees more than 18,400 hectares of farm and orchard land across the country. At FarmRight we take a sustainable, long-term view, we invest in the success of our people and in opportunities which provide a win-win outcome for all involved. In 2017 FarmRight widened its scope into viticulture and horticulture management and today continues to analyse and acquire commercial rural properties, providing a need for ongoing operational and management capability. You must be a New Zealand Permanent Resident or Citizen to be eligible to apply.

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanic or WOF Inspector - Ashburton Toyota63612229700738113

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Mechanic or WOF Inspector - Ashburton Toyota

Are you looking for your next challenge? Enjoy a busy environment working in a great team and dealing with a wide variety of people? Then we want to hear from you. With a sustained increase in service and repair work, we are looking for a qualified Automotive Technician to join our award-winning service team at Ashburton Toyota. You can expect: * An industry leading remuneration package reflecting your experience and/or qualification * To enjoy working within a great company atmosphere with a clear direction, working with NZ's most popular and respected vehicle brand * Personal development provided by Toyota's Technical training, regarded as industry leading * A leading workshop with excellent equipment and people * Daily support from the workshop foreman, service manager and service team. We're looking for: * WOF certification preferred but can gain this qualification once onboard * A professional and reliable work ethic, with high personal standards * A current NZ driver's license and either NZ residency or citizenship * PLEASE NOTE: Enquiries from trade qualified technicians or experienced 3rd year apprentice/tradesperson also accepted** Ashburton Toyota offers a vibrant company atmosphere to enjoy, a competitive remuneration package and a varied role working with great product and genuine people. As a part of the McDermid Auto Collective – we strive to provide an unrivalled, exceptional & personalised customer experience within the automotive industry. We are a network of 6 dealerships, Blenheim Toyota, Kaiapoi Toyota, Rangiora Toyota, Ashburton Toyota, South Canterbury Toyota and Autoworld Timaru who deliver all the personal and local benefits of a smaller dealership with the opportunities, connectivity, strength and reach of our larger collective. Please apply online or in person, to Greg Howard, Service Manager, with a covering letter and a copy of your CV outlining your work history.

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Automotive Technician

Position: Service Technician Location: Ashburton Employment Type: Full-Time 7.30 AM - 5:00 PM, Service Technicians Wanted – Join a Growing Automotive Business in Canterbury! Are you passionate about cars and dedicated to delivering exceptional service? Morrison Group, a family-owned and highly reputable company that has been supplying vehicles in New Zealand for over 20 years, is looking for a Service Technician to join our Ashburton team! With 4 locations across Canterbury, Morrison Group proudly represents multiple brands. As a key player in the automotive industry, we are driven by passion, excellence, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. What You'll Do: • Diagnose and repair vehicles efficiently and accurately. • Carry out routine maintenance, safety checks, and new vehicle preparation. • Continuously enhance your skills through training and professional development. • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in vehicles. • Attend training programs and certifications provided by Mitsubishi & Renault What We're Looking For: • A proactive team player who can also work well unsupervised. • Previous experience in franchise vehicle servicing (preferred but not essential). • Current Warrant of Fitness (WOF) certification (preferred but not essential). • NZ Trade qualification or equivalent mechanical certification • High standard of mechanic workmanship and attention to detail • Current full driver’s license. • At least 3-5 years experience Why Choose Us? At Morrison Group, we’re more than just a workplace — we’re a place to grow. As a trusted Mitsubishi franchise and part of a well-established family business, we offer real opportunities to develop your skills and build a future. Here’s why joining our team makes sense: Established Mitsubishi Franchise: Work with the latest technology and a brand known for quality and innovation. Our Sockburn branch is proud to be recognized as a Diamond Dealer for 2025. Growing Business: Be part of a thriving company with room to grow your skills and career. Team Culture: Join a supportive, tight-knit team where collaboration and professional development are key. Choice of Location: Sockburn: Enjoy the convenience of working in a bustling Christchurch hub with easy access to amenities. Ashburton: Benefit from the work-life balance of a community-focused town with affordable living and short commutes. What We Offer: • Competitive Remuneration for the right candidate • A supportive and dynamic work environment in a family-owned company. • Opportunities for ongoing training and development to keep you at the forefront of the industry. • The chance to work with a globally recognized brand, Mitsubishi. Ready to Accelerate Your Career? Apply today and become part of a business that values your skills, encourages growth, and puts people first! Submit your resume via the online function.

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Senior Mechanic

We have an exciting opportunity for a diesel/petrol senior mechanic to join our team in a full-time position. We are a busy locally family-owned workshop located in Rolleston izone. This is your chance to work in a fun, lively and well-equipped workshop. We are looking for a senior mechanic to join us. Must have a WOF ticket, have a great attitude and work ethic with excellent management skills, good knowledge of vehicles of all makes and models to provide servicing, general repairs and all maintenance cambelts, brakes, tyres, clutch, suspension, and all other work. Being reliable, punctual and friendly good problem solver, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, keep their work area tidy, ability to muck in and help with any work and be a good team player who can communicate is all part of what we do. Great opportunity If this is you, we offer a great pay rate to the right person please ring me, Simon on 347 7110 or 0272729213

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

NZ$30-50/hour

Mechanical Trades Assistant - Power Farming Canter63612611687169116

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Mechanical Trades Assistant - Power Farming Canter

Ready to take your career to the next level? We have a rare opportunity for an entry level Mechanical Trades Assistant role in one of the country's highest performing service departments. Super-charge your career in Agricultural and Construction diesel maintenance by learning from the best. We can offer you: * Weekly Tool Allowance * Generous overtime opportunities * Long Service Leave and Company buying privileges. * Free access to confidential counselling and coaching through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) * Growth & Development - We have supportive environment for you to grow your career with us. With multiple career pathways within our nationwide network or National Support Office * Variety - You will be working with world class brands of machinery and equipment including Deutz Fahr, JCB, McHale, Kioti, Kverneland, Fliegl, and More! About you: You'll be responsible for assembly, repair and refurbishment of new and used tractors, agricultural machinery and construction equipment. You will need: * An automotive heavy engineering or diesel mechanic qualification * Excellence in diagnostics and have a sound understanding of electronics and hydraulics to dismantle and rebuild machine components. * A proven background in agricultural machinery or construction machinery * Good communication skills to liaise with people at all levels. * To understand and manage customer expectations. * A good level of physical fitness About the role: This is a permanent full-time role based at our Power Farming Canterbury branch which is located in Rolleston. You will report to the Service Manager and: * Renovate, refurbish and maintain all machinery and equipment products that are accepted for service * Provide support to the service department as required within their regular responsibilities. * Use computers to seek service and parts information and download information from on-board computers in heavy machinery * Dismantle and rebuild machine components to manufactures specifications * Ensure that all administration functions are completed on time and are correct * Co-operate with all other departments to meet production and workflow deadlines Who are we: Power Farming Canterbury is a locally owned business and part of Power Farming New Zealand's network which now extends into Australia and the USA. We are New Zealand's leading privately owned importer and distributor of tractors and agricultural equipment and have been in the business for over 75 years! Part of our success is our passion to grow our organisation and our people. Here at Power Farming: We thrive together! We work together! We find a better way! We deliver results and We start with the customer! How to apply: If you are ready to work for an organisation that keeps you growing! Then Apply online through our career website Power Farming Careers - Home If you would like to know any more about this opportunity, please reach out to Brad Fisher on +64 27 507 1018 As we are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug, alcohol and health check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. VIDEO TO ADD https://youtu.be/zCl8MrC0PgM https://powerfarmingcareers.com/Vacancies 6798731. Applications close 20 September 2025

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Service Foreman - Power Farming Canterbury63612604040706117

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Service Foreman - Power Farming Canterbury

Ready to take your career to the next level? We have a rare opportunity for an entry level leadership role in one of the country's highest performing service departments. Super-charge your career in Agricultural and Construction diesel maintenance by learning from the best. We can offer you: * A competitive remuneration package including company vehicle * Weekly Tool Allowance * Generous overtime opportunities * Long Service Leave and Company buying privileges. * Free access to confidential counselling and coaching through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) * Growth & Development - We have supportive environment for you to grow your career with us. With multiple career pathways within our nationwide network or National Support Office * Variety - You will be working with world class brands of machinery and equipment including Deutz Fahr, JCB, McHale, Kioti, Kverneland, Fliegl, and More! About you: You'll focus on our customers; you'll be self-motivated, inspire and mentor our team of service technicians. You will need: * An automotive heavy engineering or diesel mechanic qualification * Excellence in diagnostics and have a sound understanding of electronics and hydraulics. * A proven background in agricultural machinery or construction machinery * Good communication skills to liaise with people at all levels. * To understand and manage customer expectations. * A good level of physical fitness About the role: Reporting to our Service Manager. This is a permanent full-time role based at our Power Farming Canterbury branch which is located in Rolleston. You will partner with the Service Manager to: * Assist with the day-to-day activities of the Service Team to ensure work is assigned and completed in a timely manner. * Coach and mentor our workshop service team, with a focus on our apprentices. * Develop, communicate and monitor process and workflow within the service department. * Ensure our customers receive excellent communication and outcomes to support their business Who are we: Power Farming Canterbury is a locally owned business and part of Power Farming New Zealand's network which now extends into Australia and the USA. We are New Zealand's leading privately owned importer and distributor of tractors and agricultural equipment and have been in the business for over 75 years! Part of our success is our passion to grow our organisation and our people. Here at Power Farming: We thrive together! We work together! We find a better way! We deliver results and We start with the customer! How to apply: If you are ready to work for an organisation that keeps you growing! Then Apply online through our career website Power Farming Careers - Home If you would like to know any more about this opportunity, please reach out to Brad Fisher on +64 27 507 1018 As we are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug, alcohol and health check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Supervising Vehicle Inspector63612261574787118

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Supervising Vehicle Inspector

Shift Gears with VINZ.Become Our New Supervising Vehicle Inspector! We're Vehicle Inspection NZ, but you can call us VINZ. We're a passionate team of vehicle inspection specialists, always looking ahead and exploring new opportunities. Right now, we're offering you the chance to step into an exciting leadership role in Rolleston.. Why VINZ Should Be Your Next Move: At VINZ, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers. With comprehensive training, skill development, and unmatched support, we help you grow every step of the way. Whether you're an experienced leader or ready to take that next leap, we'll give you the tools, knowledge, and opportunities to succeed. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate , VINZ perks like life and trauma cover, a paid day off for your birthday, and discounted health insurance), plus a company vehicle for commuting to and from work. Your day to day will be.... As a Supervising Vehicle Inspector at VINZ, you'll play a key role in ensuring vehicle compliance and safety. You'll provide technical guidance, support, and training to both customers and team members, leveraging your expertise to coach staff and enhance their skills. With a focus on vehicle inspection processes, you'll oversee certifications, use your leadership to drive high-quality outcomes, and advocate for road safety. This is a hands-on role where your ability to lead, collaborate, and maintain technical standards will directly contribute to the success of our team and the satisfaction of our customers. What you'll bring: * Ideally you will hold an NZTA COFB Vehicle Inspector authority, if you do not, then the ability to meet NZTA requirements to obtain this authority is needed, check out NZ Transport Agency). * Technical know-how and a passion for road safety. * Leadership skills or the drive to step into a leadership role. If you're proactive, approachable, and ready to make a difference in vehicle safety while advancing your career, this is the role for you. Take the wheel and drive your future forward with VINZ. Apply today—your next career win is waiting! To apply for this job go to: https://vinz.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies click on "careers" 6786965 Applications close 20 August 2025

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary