Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Pedders Suspension & Brakes; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri work week

Uniform provided

Tools provided

Employee discounts via Pedders Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pedders Suspension & Brakes is seeking an Automotive Mechanic/Technician for our Brookvale store, working with a team of specialists. You’ll perform wheel alignments, repairs to suspension and steering, brake work, fault diagnosis, and related electrical installs, with a focus on quality service.

Ideal applicants will have experience across different vehicle makes, a full driver’s licence (manual preferred), and good communication and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience across different vehicle makes and models.
• Full driver's licence with manual driving ability.
• Strong verbal communication and attention to detail.
• Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wheel alignment
• General repair of suspension and steering components
• Brake repairs
• Fault diagnosis
• Electrical installations including towbars
• Liaise with customers

Skills

Vehicle experience across makes/models

Manual driver's licence

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (preferred)

Job description

Pedders Suspension & Brakes is an Australian family owned and operated company with a long history and a strong future. Opportunities to become specialists, work with quality products and people, and obtain career progression are available to those who are passionate, committed, and willing to invest in their future.

About Us

Pedders Suspension & Brakes is an Australian family owned and operated company with a long history and a strong future. Opportunities to become specialists, work with quality products and people, and obtain career progression are available to those who are passionate, committed, and willing to invest in their future.

The Opportunity

We currently have an Automotive Mechanic/Technician position opportunity open at our established Brookvale store, working alongside our team of Automotive specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Wheel alignment
• General repair of suspension and steering components
• Brake repairs
• Fault diagnosis
• Moderate electrical installations including towbars
• Liaise with customers

Why Join Pedders?

• Our store monthly incentive program, which provides you with the opportunity to earn more money on top of your hourly rate.
• Paid overtime for any extra hours worked
• NO weekend work; we only operate MON-FRI, so you can enjoy your weekends.
• We provide you with uniform and tools, so you don't have to use your own
• Our generous discounts on Pedder parts as well as other products and services through our Pedders Perks app which provides access to our rewards partners (retailers, utilities, insurance providers, petrol stations etc).
• Reward and recognition program, in recognition for your outstanding performance and commitment to the Pedders values
• Generous employee referral program in recognition of referring suitable talent into Pedders
• Service milestone recognition, celebrating your dedication and loyalty to Pedders
• We provide a confidential and free of charge Employee Assistance Program, which offers one on one counselling sessions for employees and family members.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives - annual flu shot, general health check-up and skin check, monthly coffee and donut days
• We provide a clean, inclusive and safe working environment with family-centric values
• Career opportunities and progression; we love to promote and grow people within the business.
• We offer a combination of online and in-person training, for all areas of your position.
• Paid parental leave

What You Bring To The Team

• Previous experience in any of these positions: Automotive Parts Installer, Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Brake Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician, Mechanical installer (with basic wheel alignment preferred)
• Evidence of working across different vehicle makes and models
• Full drivers' licence with an ability to drive manual
• A team player who has strong verbal communication skills and attention to detail
• Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (preferred)