Accessory Fitter

Opposite Lock Pty; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time employment

Modern workshop

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts on 4WD accessories

Job summary

Opposite Lock Cardiff in Cardiff, NSW is seeking a skilled Accessory Fitter / Light Vehicle Mechanic for a full-time role. You will service, diagnose and repair a range of vehicles, with emphasis on 4WDs and light commercial vehicles, and you may work on upgrades and modifications.

We welcome applicants with Australian trade qualifications or equivalent, strong diagnostic abilities and a proactive approach. A valid driver’s licence is required to join our busy workshop in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accessory Fitter / Light Vehicle Mechanic with Australian trade qualification.
• Experience on 4WDs and diesel vehicles preferred.
• Suspension and 4WD modification experience desirable.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver’s licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general mechanical servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Perform brake, suspension, steering and driveline repairs.
• Carry out suspension upgrades and other 4WD modifications.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify required repairs.
• Work on a wide range of 4WDs, utes and light commercial vehicles.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high professional standard.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop.
• Follow all workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills

4WD modification

Suspension

Diesel engines

Diagnostic skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Problem solving

Valid driver’s licence

Strong workmanship pride

Education

Australian trade qualification (Accessory Fitter / Light Vehicle Mechanic)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Accessory Fitter – Full Time

Opposite Lock Cardiff | Cardiff, NSW

About the role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Accessory Fitter / Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our team at Opposite Lock Cardiff in Cardiff, NSW.

As a full-time Accessory Fitter you will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, with a strong focus on 4WDs and light commercial vehicles. You will also have the opportunity to work on vehicle upgrades, suspension and 4x4 modifications.

What you'll be doing

• Carry out general mechanical servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently
• Perform brake, suspension, steering and driveline repairs
• Carry out suspension upgrades and other 4WD modifications
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify required repairs
• Work on a wide range of 4WDs, utes and light commercial vehicles
• Ensure all work is completed to a high professional standard
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop
• Follow all workplace health and safety requirements

What we're looking for

• Qualified Accessory Fitter / Light Vehicle Mechanic
• Relevant Australian trade qualification or equivalent
• Strong mechanical diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Experience working on 4WDs and diesel vehicles is highly regarded
• Suspension and 4WD modification experience is an advantage
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team
• Valid driver's licence

What we offer

At Opposite Lock Cardiff, we offer a busy and well-equipped workshop with a strong focus on 4WD vehicles.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Full-time, stable employment
• Modern and well-equipped workshop
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of 4WDs and modified vehicles
• Training and career development opportunities
• Employee discounts on 4WD accessories and products
• Supportive and experienced team environment

About us

Opposite Lock Cardiff is a 4WD accessories, mechanical and vehicle modification specialist based in Cardiff, NSW. We work on everything from general mechanical repairs and servicing through to suspension, GVM upgrades, bullbars, towing equipment, electrical accessories and complete 4WD builds.

We are looking for a mechanic who takes pride in their work and wants to become part of a growing 4WD workshop.