Our Team

Andrew Napper

Andrew began in the mechanical industry in 1982. Qualified A Grade Motor Mechanic. Licensed Queensland Transport Vehicle Examiner. Founded Andrews High Tech Automotive in 1989.

Jen Smith

Jen began working in the automotive industry in 2011 as a fleet controller. Joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2015.

Tash Andrews

Tash began work as a Service Adviser in 2011 and joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2015. When you enter our reception area, chances are you will be greeted by Tash’s friendly smile.

Sehran Gill

Vehicle Telematics Specialist - Began in the automotive industry 2003. Joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2012. Presents clients with an effective solution for the monitoring of their mobile and fixed assets.

Rick Hofer

Began in the automotive industry as a motor mechanic in 1980 and worked on vehicles for 15 years. Moved into Service Adviser role with BMW for 13 years. Joined the Andrews High Tech Team in 2015.

Simon Oliver

Simon began working in the automotive industry in 2000. Given that Simon spent a lot of his time in a Honda dealership he does have a soft spot for Honda service and repair work. Simon also has vast experience with Audi and Volkswagen models. He is a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician and is currently completing his studies to become a qualified Auto Electrician. Simon joined the Andrews High Tech Team in 2014.

Glenn Anderson

Glenn began in the motor trade in 1987. Glenn loves sinking his teeth into the more complex repairs such as engine, transmission and differential reconditioning. Glenn is a qualified light vehicle technician, a qualified auto electrician and currently working through his qualifications to become a diesel technician. Glenn also holds his Queensland Transport Approved Examiner’s License and his Air Conditioning Handler’s License. Time with Andrews High Tech Automotive – 10 years.

Mark Godelmann

Mark began working in the automotive industry in 1996 in Switzerland. Marc is highly skilled with Audi and Volkswagen models, he is a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic and currently completing his qualification as an Auto Electrician. Joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2015.

Rudy Buckley

Rudy began working in the automotive industry in 2007 as an apprentice with Andrews High Tech Automotive and is still with us today. As a result Rudy is highly trained and skilled on European, Japanese and Domestic vehicles. His prefers complex repair work such as engine reconditioning or DSG gearbox repairs. He also enjoys performance oriented projects such as turbo upgrade projects.

Rudy is a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician and Automotive Diesel Technician, he is currently completing his Auto Electrical qualification. Rudy is a Queensland Transport Approved Examiner and holds his Automotive Air Conditioning License.

Kye Knight

Kye is a master at diagnosing faults in vehicle electrical systems.

Kye is best known for his expertise in the performance car community, Kye loves working with both petrol and diesel engine management systems to extract a vehicle’s true performance potential.

From a straight forward ECU reflash to a complete customised software tune from scratch, Kye has the underpinning knowledge to ensure your performance tune delivers.

Kye also enjoys the fabrication aspect of performance work such as building complete exhaust systems.

Kye began working in the automotive industry in 2004. He joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2010. Kye is a fully qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic, Auto Electrician and Diesel Mechanic. He also is a Queensland Transport Licensed Vehicle Examiner.

Michael Dodd

Michael (Mick) began in the automotive industry in 1999 and gained his qualification as a Light Vehicle Technician. In 2006 in pursuit of expanding his skill set Mick moved into a Diesel Fitter role and gained his qualification as a Heavy Diesel Fitter.

Mick joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2013, he is a licensed Queensland Transport Light Vehicle Examiner and also holds his Automotive Air Conditioning License.

Mick also holds his qualification for Automotive Light Vehicle Diesel Technician and is currently completing his qualification to become an Auto Electrician.

With his vast skill set and wealth of knowledge Mick is comfortable working on all makes and models but he just loves his four wheel drives. Be it a Toyota Hilux or an Audi Q7, you are in good hands with Mick under the bonnet.

Tom Whitehorn

Tom began working in the automotive industry in 2000 with Andrews High Tech as an apprentice. Tom is an outstanding technician fully qualified in two trades at present, Light Vehicle Technician and Auto Electrician. He is currently completing his Automotive Diesel qualification.

Tom is a specialist in diagnosing electronic faults in vehicles, as well he performs performance upgrades to petrol and diesel engines.

From a straight forward ECU reflash to a complete customised software tune mapped from scratch, Tom has the underpinning knowledge to ensure your performance tune delivers.

Tom also holds the accreditation with Teletrac Navman as a licensed installer of their vehicle telematics products. This sees Tom spending plenty of time in the field installing vehicle tracking and driver monitoring systems to everything from delivery vans to prime movers.

Andy Jones

Began working in the automotive industry in 1987. Andy has vast experience working with European vehicles, in particular Mercedes for which he has worked with in Dealerships for 20 years. Andy was contracted to work for the Royal Family of Brunei to tend to their fleet of Mercedes for 12 months. Andy is a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic, he is currently completing his Automotive Diesel qualification. Andy holds his Queensland Transport Approved Examiner’s license and his Automotive Air Conditioning license.

Robert Swadling

Robert began in the automotive industry in 1999. Collectively Robert has spent 14 years working specifically with BMW and Mercedes models. He then worked with an automotive repairer franchise network as the business manager in a busy Sydney centre. Robert decided to leave the busy city life behind and moved his family to the Sunshine Coast when he joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2015.

Robert is a qualified Light Vehicle Technician with a wealth of experience on European vehicle models. He also holds his Automotive Air Conditioning License.

Dan Feihofner

Began working in the automotive trade in 2004. Dan has vast experience with both European and Domestic models. Dan is a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic and holds his Automotive Refrigeration Handling license. He is currently completing his Auto Electrical trade qualification. Dan began working with Andrews High Tech in 2010 and left the business in 2012 to work in the mining industry in Central Queensland. He re-joined out team in early 2016.

Myles Chapman

Began in the automotive industry in 2007 in the Hyundai franchise, his attention to detail and diligence was rewarded with Myles receiving Expert Level Technician certification by Hyundai. Myles also specialises in wheel alignment geometry and modifications. He joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2016. Myles is a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician.

Brian Bishop

If you need a lift back home or to work chances are you will enjoy the company of Brian. He will see that you get to where you need to be on time and safely. Our drive car may look snazzy, but rest assured Brian is a very competent and attentive driver. Joined the Andrews High Tech team in 2016.