Automotive Electrician - Silverdale, Auckland at Keith Andrews Trucks

Hibiscus Coast, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Diagnostics, Fault Finding, Mechanical Repair, Diesel Engine Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems Repair, Pneumatic Systems Repair, Electronic Troubleshooting, Wiring Repair, Accessory Installation, Diagnostic Software Usage, Preventative Maintenance, Customer Communication

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Description

Automotive Electrician – Light Commercial & Heavy Diesel Keith Andrews Trucks | Silverdale, Auckland New Zealand Join New Zealand's Leading Commercial Vehicle Team Keith Andrews Trucks is one of New Zealand's most respected commercial vehicle dealerships, proudly representing Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, and Fuso. With dealerships and service centres throughout New Zealand, we've built our reputation on delivering exceptional service, technical expertise, and reliable transport solutions to our customers. We are currently seeking a skilled Automotive Electrician to join our workshop team in Silverdale, Auckland. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys diagnosing complex faults, working on advanced vehicle systems, and combining both electrical and mechanical expertise across a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles. About the Role As an Automotive Electrician, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems on a range of light commercial vehicles and heavy diesel trucks. Working in a modern, well-equipped workshop, you'll use the latest diagnostic tools and manufacturer technology to keep our customers' vehicles operating safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working with industry-leading commercial vehicle brands. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair electrical faults across light commercial and heavy diesel vehicles Service, maintain, and repair mechanical systems including engines, drivetrains, braking, and suspension systems Troubleshoot and repair vehicle electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance Carry out wiring repairs, accessory installations, and electrical upgrades Utilise manufacturer diagnostic software and equipment Complete service documentation and maintain accurate workshop records Work closely with Service Advisors and customers to communicate repair requirements What We're Looking For Qualified Automotive Technician, Automotive Electrician, or equivalent trade qualification Minimum 3 years' experience working with commercial vehicles, diesel engines, trucks, or heavy equipment Strong electrical diagnostic and fault-finding capability Sound mechanical knowledge and repair experience Experience using diagnostic scan tools and electronic troubleshooting systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Commitment to workplace health and safety Why Join Keith Andrews Trucks? Competitive remuneration package based on experience Ongoing manufacturer training and professional development Work with globally recognised brands including Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, and Fuso Modern workshop facilities and advanced diagnostic equipment Supportive team culture with experienced technical mentors Stable, long-term employment with a leading New Zealand dealership group Genuine career progression opportunities within our nationwide network Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an experienced Automotive Electrician or Commercial Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company that values technical excellence, invests in its people, and keeps New Zealand moving. Apply now and become part of the Keith Andrews Trucks team.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical and mechanical systems for light commercial vehicles and heavy diesel trucks. Perform scheduled servicing, wiring repairs, and utilize manufacturer diagnostic tools to ensure vehicle safety and efficiency.