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Wade Baxter

Rotorua,BOP

Summary

Skilled auto electrician apprentice with hands-on experience at Paeroa Auto Electrical, experience in electrical diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and deliver solutions. Team collaborator with attention to detail, ensuring high-quality service in vehicle electrical maintenance and air conditioning systems.

I have strong customer relations within the local community and I respect and work well with other staff and team members, and I am able to flex easily with changing daily assignments and tasks.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Electrician Apprentice

Paeroa auto electrical
02.2020 - Current
  • I have experience diagnosing and repairing both electrical, air-conditioning and mechanical faults in cars, bikes, boats, trailers, tractors, trucks, etc.
  • I have experience using scan tools, oscilloscope and other specialized tools.

Relief Milker

Paul Tarver
, Paeroa
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Helped to run a milking shesd with jobs ranging from shifting and collecting cows before and after milkings, milking the herd, maintenance in the shed, and cleanup and washdown of all components after the milking process.

Gateway Work Experience Heavy Diesel Mechanic

whyteline Paeroa
  • Gained experience helping heavy diesel mechanics conduct work on tractors and large machinery.
  • Gained experience fault finding, replacing worn parts, preventive maintenance and servicing

Education

High School Diploma -

Paeroa College
Paeroa, NZ
11-2019

Skills

  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Scan tool usage
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Fault finding
  • Customer service
  • Vehicle electrical maintenance inspection
  • Team collaboration and effective communication
  • Parts ordering
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Wiring repair
  • Electrical system installation
  • Air conditioning systems

Affiliations

  • Cars
  • Member of the Thames Valley Deer Stalkers Association
  • Motocross
  • Rugby
  • Involved in the Thames Valley Car Club

Certification

  • New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Level 1
  • New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Level 2
  • New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Level 3

Timeline

Auto Electrician Apprentice

Paeroa auto electrical
02.2020 - Current

Relief Milker

Paul Tarver
01.2015 - 01.2019

Gateway Work Experience Heavy Diesel Mechanic

whyteline Paeroa

High School Diploma -

Paeroa College
Wade Baxter