Brake Technician

For nearly 80 years, Safe R Brakes has been the leading supplier of specialised brake and clutch parts in Christchurch. It is still a locally owned family company that continues to be growing and innovative.

From our central city premises we service Canterbury and the whole of New Zealand. We offer our customers a comprehensive specialised brake package along with the best service. We supply quality spare parts and advice, our workshop provides top quality repairs and has the well-earned reputation as the one stop brake shop, the experts in our field. As part of our comprehensive specialised brake package our operations area rebuilds and refurbishes many brake components, making them like new again.

We have a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a passion for the automotive industry to join our operations area with a primary focus the machining of drums and rotors, relining brake shoes and manufacturing cables. You will be joining our experienced team and the position does offer the opportunity to become involved in the wider brake business at Christchurch's leading brake company. Training will be given with the added benefit of working alongside our experienced staff.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Primary responsibility for machining drums and rotors, relining brake shoes, making cables.

Build a strong knowledge base in these specialist areas.

Working closely with other members of the Safe R Brakes team to provide assistance where necessary.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience in a similar role. Knowledge of the automotive industry is highly desirable

Someone with a passion for customer service and who treats all customers with courtesy and respect

A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Health and Safety awareness

A neat and tidy appearance in the workplace

Someone who is prepared to help with other areas of the business when required

A motivated and trustworthy team player with a positive 'can do' attitude

Someone who is a NZ Citizen and holds a NZ Drivers Licence

WHAT WE OFFER

A challenging and rewarding opportunity with a dynamic and reputable company that has an exciting future

Chance to become part of a great team

Full training and development will be provided

Good systems and procedures

A strong Health and Safety culture

A competitive hourly rate

Central City location