Green List for Motor Mechanic
To work out whether you meet the definition of Motor Mechanic as per Appendix 13 of the Operational Manual, check against the details below.
Details on eligibility for Straight to Residency or Green List Work to Residence pathways and streamlined Accredited Employer Work Visa
Minimum pay requirement
$29.66 per hour
Qualification
Optional
Work experience
N/A
Registration
N/A
Membership
Optional
Contractor
N/A
Non-Degree Post-Study Work Visa
N/A
Category
Green List Tier 2
Occupational Group
Trades
ANZSCO Code
321211
ANZSCO Description
Maintains, tests and repairs petrol engines and the mechanical parts of lightweight motor vehicles such as transmissions, suspension, steering and brakes. Registration or licensing may be required.
Green List Requirements
One of the following qualifications (or higher):
- New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4)
- New Zealand Certificate in Light Automotive Engineering (Level 4)
- New Zealand Certificate in Motorcycle Engineering (Level 4); OR
- Appointment as a vehicle inspector by Waka Kotahi for warrant of fitness service delivery
Minimum Pay Requirement
A minimum hourly pay rate of $29.66 is required.
Residency Pathway
If you are working in this role and are eligible, you can apply under Green List Work to Residence after 2 years working in New Zealand.
