Automotive Mechanic

Description

Summary: Doubtless Diesel Performance is seeking an experienced Workshop Mechanic to lead daily operations, diagnose complex issues, ensure quality, and improve workshop efficiency. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to shape workshop systems and standards 2. Varied and interesting work in performance, accessories, and off-road builds 3. Supportive owner-operator and tight-knit team 🚙 Workshop Mechanic – Diesel & Petrol Doubtless Diesel Performance (DDP) 📍 Doubtless Bay / Far North, NZ 💰 $35- $50 per hour (based on experience & capability) 🏠 Relocation Support Available About Us Doubtless Diesel Performance (DDP) is a growing, well-respected diesel and 4WD performance workshop based in the Far North. We specialize in diesel servicing, performance tuning, accessories, and off-road builds — with a strong focus on quality workmanship, customer service, and community reputation. We’re now looking for an experienced Workshop Mechanic to lead from the front and help take the workshop to the next level. The Role This is a hands-on role. You’ll be responsible for overseeing daily workshop operations while still working on the tools. Key responsibilities include: • Maintaining high standards of workmanship and workshop safety • Diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues • Quality control on completed work • Supporting customer communication where required • Improving systems, processes, and overall workshop efficiency What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a senior technician or workshop foreman • Strong diesel and 4WD mechanical knowledge • Confident leadership with clear communication skills • Ability to diagnose and problem-solve independently • High pride in workmanship and attention to detail • Positive attitude and team-first mindset • Trade qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) What We Offer • $35 - $50 per hour, depending on experience and leadership capability • Relocation support available for the right candidate • A respected, growing workshop with a strong local brand • Varied and interesting work — performance, accessories, and off-road builds • Supportive owner-operator and tight-knit team • Opportunity to shape workshop systems and standards • Long-term stability and growth for the right person Ready to Make the Move? If you’re an experienced tech looking for a fresh start in a great location — we want to hear from you. 📧 Apply by emailing your CV or a brief introduction 📞 Or contact Arran for a confidential chat