Automotive Technician

Housing Industry Association Limited; Bongaree; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Supportive team environment

No weekend work

Job summary

Wilkie's Auto Centre is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join our repair workshop. Immediate start, no weekend work, with competitive pay based on experience. Training provided and a supportive team environment.

The role involves diagnosing faults, performing routine maintenance, and repairing components to keep vehicles in top condition. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years' experience, trade qualifications, a current Australian driver's license, and full working rights.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years experience as an automotive technician.
• Industry-recognised trade qualifications in automotive technology.
• Full Australian working rights are essential.
• Current Australian driver's license required.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Auto Electrician, MR Licences and QLD Safety Certificate are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle systems including brakes, engines, transmission and electrical components.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and fluid flushes.
• Repair and replace faulty parts to restore vehicles to optimal condition.
• Document work performed and maintain detailed records.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Diagnosing faults

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Routine vehicle maintenance

Customer service

Documentation & record keeping

Education

Trade Qualifications in automotive technology

Job description

Wilkies Auto Centre

is looking for an experienced Automotive Technician to join our dynamic repair workshop!

• Immediate start
• Competitive salary (experience-based)
• No weekend work
• Training provided if necessary
• Convenient location (accessible via car or public transport)
• Supportive team environment.

About us

Wilkie's Auto Centre is a family-run repair workshop, specialising in servicing/repairing all vehicle makes & models. As an RACQ-approved automotive repairer backed by industry leader Repco, we ensure quality vehicle services for our customers.

We also take great pride in providing a supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth for our team; if you are passionate about outstanding customer service and quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you!

About the role

As the successful candidate, your duties as an Automotive Technician will include but not be limited to:

• Diagnosing & troubleshooting various vehicle systems, including brakes, engines, transmission & electrical components
• Performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations & fluid flushes
• Repairing & replacing faulty parts & components to restore vehicles to optimal condition.
• Documenting all work performed & maintaining detailed records of jobs completed
• Proving exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients & addressing their concerns
• Adhering to all safety protocols, occupational Health & safety procedures & ensuring a clean & organised work environment

About you

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:

• Full Australian working rights essential
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience as an automotive technician
• Demonstrated experience diagnosing & repairing mechanical & electrical faults
• Excellent attention to detail & the ability work accurately & efficiently
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members & provide high quality customer service
• Industry-recognised Trade Qualifications
• Current Australian driver's license
• Ability to work under limited supervision.

(Additional trades/licences such as Auto Electrician, MR Licences & QLD Safety Certificate are advantageous but not essential.)

Skills

Customer service and communication Diagnosing vehicle systems Record keeping and documentation Repairing and replacing faulty parts Routine maintenance (oil changes, tyre rotations, fluid flushes) Safety protocols and occupational health & safety procedures Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults

Licenses & certifications

Auto electrician licence (advantageous) Current australian drivers licence Mr licence (advantageous) Qld safety certificate (advantageous) Trade qualifications in automotive technology

Perks & benefits

Supportive team environment Training provided