Motor Mechanic

Efficient Recruitment Services Pty LTD on behalf of TPW AUTOMOTIVE PTY LTD.

Job Advertisement: Motor Mechanic

Employer: TPW AUTOMOTIVE PTY LTD

Location: Beverley (SA-5009)

Position: Full-Time

Salary: $75,000-$85,000 (Excluding Superannuation)

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary package with superannuation.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing automotive business.
• Hands-on experience with a wide variety of vehicle makes & models.
• Supportive work environment with career growth opportunities.
• Full-time, stable employment with a reputable automotive company.

Task & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities/ job duties of a Motor Mechanic:

• Diagnosing vehicle problems: Identifying mechanical issues by inspecting parts, components, and systems in vehicles such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Repairing and replacing parts: Fixing or replacing faulty vehicle parts, including engines, transmissions, and steering components.
• Conducting vehicle maintenance: Performing regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and brake servicing to ensure the vehicle runs efficiently.
• Testing parts such as alternators, starters, and batteries to ensure functionality.
• Testing vehicles: Running diagnostic tests using specialized equipment to ensure vehicles are operating correctly after repairs or maintenance.
• Using hand and power tools: Employing a variety of tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicle components.
• Adhering to safety standards: Following safety protocols and industry standards while handling vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Customer service: Interacting with clients to explain vehicle issues, repair options, costs, and timelines.
• Keeping records: Maintaining accurate records of repairs, parts used, and services performed.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair essential vehicle systems, such as engines, transmissions, and braking systems, to ensure optimal performance and safety
• Updating knowledge: Staying up-to-date with new vehicle technologies, repair methods, and diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out the removal, replacement, and repair of worn or damaged mechanical components; reassemble parts with precision using manufacturer specifications and technical manuals as reference.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and prepare detailed assessments of work needed to meet roadworthiness and compliance standards.
• Attend to emergency breakdown calls and provide on-site mechanical support to diagnose and rectify faults promptly.

Qualification & experience

Qualification & Experience

• A Certificate III or Certificate IV or higher qualification in Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Motor Mechanic, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of different vehicle makes and models is a plus.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of current mechanical tools and equipment.
• Good communication skills and a commitment to customer service.
• Possess strong time management and organisational skills.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures.
• Pass a pre-employment medical assessment.