Automotive Technician - Palmerston North

45 hrs/week | Time & A Half Overtime | Premium Brand Training

Ready to take your skills to the next level?
Join the team at Keith Andrews Trucks - the Number 1 Fuso dealership in New Zealand and a powerhouse in the commercial vehicle industry.

Why Join Us?

• Overtime paid at time and a half

• Hourly rate $40+ & tool & meal allowance

• Guaranteed 45 hours/week

• Manufacturer training on Fuso and Mercedes-Benz

• Career progression with support for Class 5 licences

• Work for a Kiwi-owned and operated business with over 300 passionate team members

About Us

From our humble beginnings in Whangarei over 30 years ago, Keith Andrews has grown into a nationwide dealership network, including locations in Whangarei, Hamilton, Auckland, Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, Invercargill and Dunedin.

Our people are our greatest strength. We foster a caring, inclusive culture where individuals are supported to grow, develop, and build rewarding long-term careers. In fact, we have over 35 staff who have worked more than 10 years with Keith Andrews -a reflection of the opportunities, support, and strong sense of belonging we offer.

Our Palmerston North workshop is one of our busiest hubs - and we're on the hunt for a skilled LCV Auto Technician to join our high-performing team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose, repair and maintain a range of light commercial vehicles e.g. van, utes & small trucks

• Perform routine servicing to manufacturer standards

• Liaise with the service team and customers for approvals and updates

• Accurately document all work carried out

• Stay up to date with the latest vehicle technology and repair methods

• Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness and workshop compliance

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years' experience in automotive or a relevant trade qualification

• Strong diagnostic, problem-solving and mechanical skills

• A great attitude and the ability to work under pressure

• Class 2 licence ideally (Class 5 support available)

• Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction

Apply Now

This is more than a job - it's a long-term career opportunity in a high-performing and supportive environment. If you're driven, reliable and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Applicants must be NZ citizens, residents or hold a valid work visa

Apply today and shift your career into high gear with Keith Andrews Trucks!