Mechanic Assistant
GRT Auto Service
Date: 23 hours ago
City: Christchurch, Canterbury
Contract type: Full time

GRT AUTO SERVICE LIMITED is a NZ Limited Company based in Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND.
We are looking for 2 Mechanic Assistants to join us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist motor mechanic in identifying mechanical faults and
dismantling vehicle systems and components.
- Replace worn and defective vehicle parts under supervision.
- Reassemble mechanical components and systems once repairs are
completed.
- Change engine oil, transmission fluids, and filters.
- Clean vehicle engines, parts, and components prior to repair or
reassembly.
- Assist with installing or removing accessories and components
(e.g., batteries, stereos, tow bars).
- Maintain tools and equipment in clean and serviceable condition.
- Perform basic workshop duties such as cleaning work areas,
disposing of used parts and fluids, and organising tools.
- Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment
as required.
- Maintain records of work performed and assist in workshop stock
control as directed.
- Move vehicles within the workshop or yard as required.
- Pick up automotive parts from suppliers or drop off vehicles when
required.
Candidate Requirements:
- Be honest, reliable and hard working
- Be physically fit as there will be heavy lifting involved
- Good work ethic
- Prepared to work weekends, public holidays and long hours as
reasonably required according to the workload
- Able to work on rotational roster with early start and/or late finish
according to the workload• Clean Criminal history
Experience or Qualification:-
- Work Experience or Qualification is not required as Full on the job
training will be provided.
Driving Licence Requirement:-
- Due to the nature of the role which involves relocating vehicles withinthe workshop or yard, as well as picking up parts from suppliers or delivering vehicles when required, a Full New Zealand Driver Licence OR Equivalent International Drivers License with an ability to legally drive in NZ and obtain Class 1 License in New Zealand afterwards is required.
Hours and Position:
- These are full-time permanent positions with minimum 30 hours + per week.
Pay Rate:-
- $25 to $30 per hour
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