Job Description
Tourism Holdings Limited (thl) is New Zealand’s leading tourism company and the world’s largest provider of recreational vehicles. Joining thl means becoming part of a global team passionate about creating unforgettable travel experiences. Our brands include maui, Apollo, Britz, Cheapa Camper, Hippie, Mighty Rentals, and more. We also design and manufacture motorhomes through Action Manufacturing and develop innovative digital solutions via thl Digital.
With over 35 years of experience across New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Canada, the UK, and Europe, we know RVs inside and out—and we’re proud to help people discover the joy of road trips.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a skilled Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our Palmerston North Workshop team. If you have strong automotive experience, enjoy working with light commercial vehicles, and want to play a key role in keeping our motorhomes in top condition, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Service vehicles to meet COF safety and mechanical standards.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, including major components.
Dismantle, repair, and reassemble parts to a high-quality standard.
Escalate vehicle issues promptly and accurately.
Use diagnostic scan tools to test and troubleshoot components.
Complete warranty documentation when required.
Contribute to a safe and tidy workshop environment.
Support Health & Safety initiatives and company policies.
Perform other duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
Full NZ Driver’s Licence.
NZ Level 3 or 4 Automotive Qualification (or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years’ experience in vehicle maintenance.
Wheel alignment experience (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with Mercedes Benz, Iveco, Fiat, and Ford light commercial vehicles (advantageous).
Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).
Own tool kit.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer:
A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Exposure to a diverse range of vehicles and motorhomes.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Staff perks, including the chance to experience our products and enjoy unforgettable adventures.
A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Join a team that values your skills and passion. Apply today and help us keep New Zealand’s most iconic motorhomes on the road!
Thank you for your application, We are an equal opportunity employer and we aim to recruit a diverse range of people with a diverse range of talents to help us achieve our goals. Note that only selected candidates will be contacted.
Your privacy is important to us. Our privacy policy explains how we collect, process, use, store and disclose your personal data, as well as your rights associated with that data.
This policy is provided in a layered format so you can click through to the specific areas set out below. Please also use the Glossary at the end of the document to understand the meaning of some of the terms used.
https://www.thlonline.com/privacy
With over 35 years of experience across New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Canada, the UK, and Europe, we know RVs inside and out—and we’re proud to help people discover the joy of road trips.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a skilled Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our Palmerston North Workshop team. If you have strong automotive experience, enjoy working with light commercial vehicles, and want to play a key role in keeping our motorhomes in top condition, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Service vehicles to meet COF safety and mechanical standards.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, including major components.
Dismantle, repair, and reassemble parts to a high-quality standard.
Escalate vehicle issues promptly and accurately.
Use diagnostic scan tools to test and troubleshoot components.
Complete warranty documentation when required.
Contribute to a safe and tidy workshop environment.
Support Health & Safety initiatives and company policies.
Perform other duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
Full NZ Driver’s Licence.
NZ Level 3 or 4 Automotive Qualification (or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years’ experience in vehicle maintenance.
Wheel alignment experience (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with Mercedes Benz, Iveco, Fiat, and Ford light commercial vehicles (advantageous).
Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).
Own tool kit.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer:
A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Exposure to a diverse range of vehicles and motorhomes.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Staff perks, including the chance to experience our products and enjoy unforgettable adventures.
A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Join a team that values your skills and passion. Apply today and help us keep New Zealand’s most iconic motorhomes on the road!
Thank you for your application, We are an equal opportunity employer and we aim to recruit a diverse range of people with a diverse range of talents to help us achieve our goals. Note that only selected candidates will be contacted.
Your privacy is important to us. Our privacy policy explains how we collect, process, use, store and disclose your personal data, as well as your rights associated with that data.
This policy is provided in a layered format so you can click through to the specific areas set out below. Please also use the Glossary at the end of the document to understand the meaning of some of the terms used.
https://www.thlonline.com/privacy
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mechanic position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Palmerston North offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
