Summer Technician at AMETEK O'Brien

Invercargill, Southland Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hands-On Work, Technical Skills, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Upselling, Physical Capability, Driver's License

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

The Opportunity: Join us as a Fixed term Summer Technician and become a key player in keeping people safe on the road. In this hands-on role, you will be supporting our Auto Glazing team to repair and recalibrate vehicle glass using cutting-edge tools and technology—delivering top-quality workmanship every time. You’ll also be the face of our service, working directly with customers to provide expert advice, offer value-added products, and ensure every interaction is a great one. Your commitment to exceptional customer service will make a real difference. We offer career development and experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you're an experienced technician or ready to start a new and exciting career path, we offer a supportive team environment, comprehensive training, and opportunities to grow. Location: Smith&Smith Invercargill Hours: 30 hours, rostered across the week. Fixed term: 1 December 2025 - 31 March 2026 What we’re looking for Motivated people with a passion for hands-on work, and a genuine interest in advancing technical skills with a keen eye for detail. No prior Autoglass repair and replacement experience is necessary as we provide comprehensive training. A passion for exceptional customer service. The ability to learn new technology and systems quickly. Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to upsell value-added products and services. Physical capability to repetitively lift heavy items (up to 25kg) during a normal working day. A clean driver's license (restricted or full class) is a minimum requirement. You must have unrestricted rights to work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol pre-employment test. What we offer Gain valuable hands-on experience in the automotive industry, enhancing your interpersonal and technical skills. We’ll provide you with full training and ongoing support to make sure you have the knowledge and confidence needed to excel. Be part of a supportive team of professionals and collaborative work environment. Required workwear, and access to industry-leading tools/equipment. Earn vouchers and discounts across 70+ New Zealand businesses – Groceries, Fashion, Health/Beauty, Home/Garden, Entertainment, Travel/Holiday as part of the Rewards Programme. Fantastic career development opportunities for your career. Being part of the Belron group brings its bonuses as you can access jobs not just locally but internationally as well. About us – Belron New Zealand (Smith&Smith®, Laser® and Exceed) Belron® is the world's leading vehicle glass repair and replacement group, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents, and home to 26000 employees. Our New Zealand operations consist of three well-respected brands in the market being Smith&Smith®, Laser® and Exceed. Smith&Smith® is New Zealand’s leading Automotive Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement specialist; Laser is New Zealand’s leading Plumbing and Electrical brand and Exceed is a leader in repairing door and window hardware. At Belron New Zealand, you’ll be joining a whānau where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are. We believe in recognising and rewarding the contributions of our team members, offering competitive pay rates, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing opportunities for development. We also take our role in society seriously and are proud to have been awarded a Gold 2023 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for the past seven years – putting us in the top 5% of global companies rated by EcoVadis for our social, environmental, and ethical performance. If you’re interested in learning more or want to apply for the role, click Apply Now. Didn't find the right job? Upload your CV/resume for ongoing consideration! Belron® New Zealand is the holding company comprised of Smith&Smith, Laser® Plumbing & Electrical, and Exceed® Window & Door Repairs. Smith&Smith® is part of Belron® Group, the world's leading vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration group with annual revenues of EUR 3.7B and 30,000 employees active in 40 countries across 6 continents, providing service with real care. With the group’s commitment to solving customer problems, Belron® welcomed Laser® Plumbing & Electrical (2018) and Exceed® Window & Door Repairs (2021) into the New Zealand Whānau. Laser provides plumbing and electrical services to residential and commercial customers throughout New Zealand, and Exceed are the country’s window and door repair specialists. --

Responsibilities

As a Summer Technician, you will support the Auto Glazing team in repairing and recalibrating vehicle glass while providing exceptional customer service. You will also interact directly with customers, offering expert advice and value-added products.