Service Technician (Full-Time)

We are looking for a qualified Mechanic to join our team working full-time (40-hours per week) in beautiful Queenstown! Our fleet of vehicles is any Mechanic’s dream and our vast range needs your skills, experience, and expertise. As a Mechanic at Avis Budget Group you will be handling the repairs and maintenance on our vehicles in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner.

Responsibilities

Servicing vehicles in line with manufacturers’ specifications and company standards; Carrying out minor repairs and preventative maintenance checks on fleet vehicles; Monitoring inventory and requesting new parts; Assembling mechanical components according to specifications; Performing diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems; Providing assistance to Trade Assistant when required; Completing Repair Orders; Providing breakdown assistance when necessary; Preparing vehicles for hand back and sales; Testing and general servicing of workshop equipment for safety; Keeping accurate and on-time job records and recording servicing history; Conducting work in a safe manner; Adhering to Company Quality Assurance and Uniform Guidelines; Attending company/manufacturer training as necessary; Working efficiently and effectively in a team environment; Driving vehicles as required

Requirements

Full driver’s license (including manual vehicles); Trade qualification in Motor Mechanics (Level 4 minimum) with previous experience working as a motor mechanic; Experience with both petrol and diesel motors; A customer-focused, collaborative, and adaptable approach to work each day; Ability to manage multiple tasks across multiple sites with a high level of attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills; Good communications skills (written and verbal) with knowledge of MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook; Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety legislation relevant to the role

Nice to have

Working experience within the car rental industry

Benefits

Uniform and parking provided; Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group and partners; Wellbeing programme including life insurance, discounted health insurance, and superannuation options; Opportunity to move internally within a well-known international company