Vehicle Inspector

Vehicle Inspector


Company
VINZ - Vehicle Inspection NZ
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Get Paid, Get Qualified, Get on the Road with VINZ!At VINZ, we look after our people. From a paid day off on your birthday to free life and trauma insurance, WOFs sorted, and mates' rates on pre-purchase inspections, we've got you covered. Add in proper training, career development, and a workplace where you'll actually enjoy turning up each day, and you'll see why our crews stick around.About VINZWe're the experts in vehicle inspection, and we're bloody passionate about it. Not just the job, but what it means safer roads and safer communities. Our teams are known for being supportive, straight-up, and always ready for a laugh.The OpportunityVINZ is a national business, which means opportunities pop up all over the country. Whether you're keen to grow your skills or take your career on the road, the steering wheels in your hands. We'll back you with solid training, skill development, and the support you need to hit your goals.To be considered for this role, you must either:Ideally you will hold an NZTA COFB Vehicle Inspector authority, if you do not, then the ability to meet NZTA requirements to obtain this authority is needed, check out NZ Transport Agency).Solid mechanical or inspection experienceYou'll Need:Full NZ driver's licenceRelevant Trade qualification, or experience working as a Heavy Vehicle Technician that meets NZTA requirementsGreat eye for detail & reliable as they comeSolid customer service skills & good team spiritReady to Join?This isn't just a job it's about keeping Kiwi roads safe, building your future, and being part of a crew that's got your back. Advance your career. Keep Aotearoa moving.To apply for this job go to: https://vinz.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies click on "careers" 6909638Applications close 30 July 2026

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$25.00 per hour from 1 April 2026, with plumbers required to receive at least this rate plus any applicable penal rates for overtime after 40 hours per week. Registered plumbers typically earn between NZ$28.50 and NZ$35.00 per hour under collective agreements covering 2026.
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Overseas plumbers must hold a Straight to Residence visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa under the Green List trade occupation pathway, requiring a job offer from an accredited employer and registration with the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board before arrival. Applications processed after 1 July 2026 incur a NZ$1,260 fee with processing in 8 weeks.
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Applicants require a New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing Level 4 completed after 1 January 2025 plus 8,000 hours of practical experience verified by the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board. Overseas qualifications must be assessed by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority with an NZ$450 fee.
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Applications must include a current Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board practising licence, NZQA qualification assessment if overseas trained, and a completed IR330 tax declaration form submitted to the employer before the first pay period in 2026.
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