
Franz
Mechanical
& Engineering
Your local, family-owned mechanical and engineering workshop in Franz Josef on the West Coast — fully equipped and here to help.
What We Offer
At Franz Mechanical & Engineering, we keep South Westland moving. Whether it's routine vehicle servicing, WOFs, repairs or keeping farm machinery running, our mechanical team is here to help.
Our engineering team provides expert welding, fabrication, on-site repairs and custom engineering solutions.
No two days are the same, and whatever the job, we're proud to deliver quality workmanship and friendly service you can rely on.
About Us
Franz Mechanical & Engineering is your local, family-owned mechanical and engineering workshop in Franz Josef on the West Coast.
Whether you need automotive servicing, heavy fabrication, agricultural equipment repairs, or custom engineering solutions — our experienced team delivers value, honest advice, and quality workmanship across everything we do.
Vehicle broken down? For after-hours and breakdown support, contact our mechanics at 021 0871 9321.
What Our Customers Say
"Great experience - Stan was super helpful and friendly, accommodating us for a last minute fix to our van. Thanks for the fantastic service, can't express our appreciation enough!"
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"I'd give six stars if I could! Our camper van broke down right outside Franz-Josef. They came quickly, checked the problem and got us back on the road. Incredible service."
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"Phenomenal experience with Jono and the team. We had a transit van out with some international guests — they got us sorted and back on the road. Highly recommend."
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"JC was the biggest help, super fast, incredibly competent in checking my battery. I'm really grateful for the support!"
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"Fabulous local business, proactive when issues are urgent and always get the job done to a high standard. Highly recommend."
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"Had a deflating tire on our campervan, Lachie was super quick in helping us check the issues and was honest about the repairs required. Definitely recommend!"
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"Car broke down just outside of town. Managed to get it to these guys who were brilliant. Even dropped us back into town while they fixed it. Fantastic service."
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"Absolutely brilliant service and accurate estimate. Lachie came in during the holidays to help out a stranded camper van. Can't recommend enough. Thank you!"
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"Had an electric issue with the car. They were fully booked for the day but still squeezed us in. Super kind and helpful service!"
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Need a Reliable
Mechanic or Engineer?
Get in touch with our friendly team today. All enquiries welcomed. Vehicle broken down? Call us anytime for after-hours support.




