We are your local Auto Super Shoppe in Takanini
The Local Auto Clinic, located at 327 Great South Road in Takanini, is a trusted automotive workshop proudly serving the South Auckland community. Known for friendly, honest service and reliable workmanship, the team offers expert automotive repairs and vehicle servicing with a strong focus on customer care and safety.
Led by experienced mechanic Richard, the workshop provides a calm and confident approach to diagnosing and resolving vehicle issues—whether it’s a flashing dash light, unusual noise, or simply time for a routine service. Richard and his team understand the importance of keeping vehicles safe and running smoothly, and they take pride in getting the job done right the first time.
The Local Auto Clinic services a wide range of vehicles, from cars and utes to vans and trailers. No matter the make or model, every job is treated with the same level of professionalism and attention to detail. The team has earned a strong reputation across Takanini for being approachable, efficient, and easy to deal with.

Interested? Let’s talk!
Send your CV and a brief cover letter thelocaltak@gmail.com orcall 09 298 4356 for a confidential chat.
Customers return time and time again because they trust the people behind the tools. The Local Auto Clinic values its place in the local community and takes pride in helping drivers stay safe and confident on the road.
For anyone seeking reliable automotive repairs in South Auckland, The Local Auto Clinic in Takanini is a workshop that delivers high-quality service with genuine care.

WE’RE HIRING: Experienced Mechanic – South Auckland, NZ
Are you a skilled mechanic looking to join a busy, friendly, and reliable workshop in South Auckland? We’re on the hunt for a qualified and motivated individual to join our growing team!
Location: South Auckland
Full-time Position |Competitive Pay | Immediate Start Available
About the Role:
You’ll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of vehicles. From basic maintenance to complex mechanical work, no two days will be the same.
What We’re Looking For:
· Qualified Automotive Technician or experienced mechanic (Level 4 or above preferred)
· Minimum3 years’ experience in a similar role
· Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
· WOF Certification (or happy to obtain)
· Full NZ Driver’s License
· Reliable, punctual, and a team player
· Able to work independently with good attention to detail
Duties Include:
· General servicing and mechanical repairs
· Diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical faults
· Conducting WOF checks (if certified)
· Maintaining a clean and safe workspace
· Liaising with customers and providing excellent service
What We Offer:
· Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
· Supportive team and positive workshop culture
· Ongoing training and development opportunities
· Stable, long-term employment
· Modern equipment and tools

Enquire or Book Now
We have over 120 Auto Super Shoppes available to service your vehicle.
It’s a known fact that regular vehicle servicing reduces the chance of major car part failures and avoids costly repairs.