Auto Electrician

About the Company WM New Zealand is the leading provider of resource recovery, recycling, and waste management services in New Zealand. Our commitment to sustainability drives our efforts to protect the environment by managing our valuable resources responsibly. Simply put, sustainability is at the core of what we do. About the Role We are excited to announce a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced Auto Electrician to join our expanding team. In this role, you will report to the Maintenance Supervisor and be responsible for maintaining the vehicle electrical systems and related equipment. Your key responsibilities will include: - Conducting daily checks of all vehicle workshop tools and equipment to ensure they are serviceable and accounted for - Working in accordance with our Preventative Maintenance Programme (PMP) - Maintaining vehicle loading scales, communication devices, and on-board tablet systems - Performing technical inspections - Keeping a register of all maintenance work in progress and vehicle records by documenting inspections, servicing, and repairs on job sheets and in-cab vehicle history files - Updating job processing in our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) - Requisitioning repair parts and associated consumables as needed Requirements We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of two years of experience in heavy road vehicle electrical systems and a Certificate in Automotive Electrical Engineering. Additional qualifications include: - Experience in automotive electrical fault diagnosis and familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems - Exposure to hydraulic systems diagnostics and maintenance is desirable - A Class 2 or 4 driver’s license would be advantageous The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team. We value a positive and proactive attitude, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for your work. Our state-of-the-art workshop facility features modern equipment, and you will be joining a dedicated team that provides a 24/7 call-out response on a roster basis. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our customers and the success of our business. Benefits In exchange for your expertise, we offer an hourly rate between $42 - $49, with a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. The typical schedule is Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays on a rostered basis. Location: East Tamaki, Manukau, Auckland Additional benefits include: - Discounted health insurance and retail product discounts for you and your family - Access to state-of-the-art workshop facilities - Opportunities to work on a variety of vehicles, including electric trucks - A refer-a-friend scheme offering $1,500 - Comprehensive professional and personal development plans, mentoring, and a wellness program to support your success as a valued team member How to Apply To apply for this role, please click "I'm interested." We encourage you to apply early, as we do not always adhere to fixed closing dates and may begin considering applications as they are received. WM New Zealand is an equal employment opportunity employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. Candidates must be currently residing in New Zealand and hold a valid work visa, residency, or New Zealand citizenship. Join us in our mission to create a cleaner, greener future!