Ranfurly Technicians Job Listings

Plant Operator - Waste Water Treatment64730973374849110

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Plant Operator - Waste Water Treatment

* Great pay, solid hours, long-term security * Hands-on work with variety and purpose * Ongoing training and support to grow your skillset * Gain NZQA Level 4 qualification with us If you've got experience in plumbing, farming, irrigation, construction, or similar hands-on trades - and you're ready for a change of scene - this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! We're looking for a Plant Operator to join our wastewater crew at SouthRoads, working across 18 operational sites in the region. It's a role that'll see you out and about, doing everything from pump servicing and pond testing to mechanical maintenance, irrigator repairs and general site support. It's physical, practical work - perfect for someone who enjoys being on the tools, solving problems and keeping things running smoothly. We're not just offering a job - we're offering a career path. If you've got good mechanical aptitude and a solid work ethic, we'll provide all the training you need to step up and grow. You'll gain skills and tickets in areas like confined space, EWP, working at heights, drainage and more - plus heavy trade licences that can open up doors down the track. Why SouthRoads? We're a progressive civil construction company with deep roots in Southland and Otago. With 250+ staff and some of the best gear in the game, we're part of the HW Richardson Group, which means strong values, strong leadership, and long-term commitment to our team. We offer: * Competitive pay + overtime * Secure, full-time role * Ongoing training and qualifications - you will gain a NZQA Level 4 * Southern Cross Health Insurance (after 12 months) * Staff discounts across a range of products * Real career progression opportunities If you're ready to shift gears and take your skills somewhere new, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for this job go to: https://hwrcareers.co.nz/Vacancies Reference Code: 6837278 Applications close 05 Jan 2026

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

WOF Technician (Full or Part-time)64439450692354111

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WOF Technician (Full or Part-time)

Centra Motor Co is your local service agent representing Mazda, Hyundai & Isuzu in Oamaru. We’re looking for an Automotive Technician with current WOF certification to join our professional and friendly team in Oamaru. This role has potential to be a full OR part-time position (open for discussion). Key Responsibilities: * Complete Warrant of Fitness (WOF) inspections to NZTA standards * Carry out general servicing and basic mechanical repairs * Maintain accurate inspection and compliance documentation * Work efficiently and safely within a modern workshop environment * Deliver excellent service and communication to customers and colleagues Requirements: * Current WOF Inspector Certification (essential) * Automotive trade qualification or relevant experience * Good attention to detail and strong commitment to safety * Reliable, punctual, and able to work well independently * Full NZ driver’s licence What We Offer: * Supportive, experienced team environment * Modern workshop with up-to-date equipment * Competitive hourly rate * Staff discounts on parts, servicing, and accessories If you’re a qualified WOF Technician wanting a friendly workplace and steady full or part-time hours, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch with the team at Centra Motor Co to discuss the opportunity.

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Workshop Foreman (North Otago)63708064875394112

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Workshop Foreman (North Otago)

Centra Motor Co is the authorised dealership for Hyundai, ISUZU Utes & Mazda in North Otago. Based in Oamaru, we’re a well-established business with a proud reputation for quality workmanship. We service and maintain a wide range of vehicles for both retail and commercial customers across the region. We have an opening for a Workshop Foreman to join our team. Are you an experienced mechanic in need of a change? Are you wanting to step foot into a dealership with class leading brands? This Foreman role is a hands-on role for a qualified automotive technician who takes pride in their work, has excellent diagnostic skills, and enjoys mentoring others. You’ll work on a variety of makes and models (with a focus on Mazda, Hyundai, and Isuzu), using the latest diagnostic equipment and technical resources. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out servicing, WOF, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards * Perform accurate diagnostics and fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems * Ensure all work is completed efficiently, to high quality and safety standards * Provide guidance and support to apprentice and junior technicians * Work collaboratively with our wider teams to ensure great customer outcomes About You: * Qualified Automotive Technician (National Certificate in Automotive Engineering or equivalent) * Proven experience as a mechanic, ideally in a dealership or similar environment * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills * Current NZ driver’s licence (full) * Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude * Ideally WOF certified What We Offer: * Competitive remuneration based on experience * Ongoing factory training and career development opportunities * A well-equipped workshop with manufacturer-supplied tools and equipment * Supportive team culture with our Timaru branch as support If you’re an experienced technician looking to take the next step in your career – and want to work in a friendly, professional dealership environment – we’d love to hear from you. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Apply now – send your CV & cover letter to John Goldingham: john@centramotorco.co.nz Applications close: Friday 10th October 2025

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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Service Manager

Centra Motor Co – representing Mazda, Hyundai & Isuzu – is seeking an experienced and motivated hands-on Service Manager to lead our busy service department. Based in Oamaru, you’ll be at the heart of our dealership, managing and working alongside a skilled team and ensuring our workshop operates at the highest level of efficiency and customer satisfaction. With our sister company in Timaru (Hyundai & Isuzu South Canterbury), you'll have an excellent support network. As Service Manager, you will be responsible for: * Leading, motivating, and developing our service team to achieve excellence in workmanship and customer care. * Managing day-to-day operations of the workshop, including workflow, productivity, and quality control. * Maintaining strong customer relationships, handling enquiries, and ensuring a premium aftersales experience. * Monitoring KPIs, budgets, and efficiency targets. * Coordinating with parts and sales departments to ensure smooth operations. * Upholding manufacturer and dealership standards, policies, and compliance requirements. We are looking for someone with: * Strong leadership and people management skills. * Proven experience in an automotive service or workshop management role. * Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. * A focus on customer satisfaction. * Sound technical knowledge of vehicles (franchise experience advantageous). * Computer literacy and familiarity with dealership management systems. Why join us? * Work with leading automotive brands – Mazda, Hyundai & Isuzu. * Be part of a supportive, professional, and friendly team. * Competitive remuneration package, including performance incentives. * Ongoing training and career development opportunities. * Enjoy the lifestyle of Oamaru and the Waitaki District – a great place to live, work, and play. If you are ready to take the next step in your automotive career and lead our team in Oamaru, we’d love to hear from you. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm Apply now – send your CV & cover letter to John Goldingham, john@centramotorco.co.nz Applications close: Monday 15th September 2025.

Waitaki District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand