Light Vehicle Mechanic

Zic Service Centre Pty Ltd; Penrith; Presencial; AUD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Zic Service Centre Pty Ltd in Penrith NSW is seeking a skilled Light Vehicle Mechanic for a full-time position at our workshop. You will diagnose, service and repair light vehicles, delivering safe, reliable outcomes for our customers.

Ideal candidates have a recognised automotive qualification in light vehicle repair, hands-on experience, and the ability to interpret manuals and use diagnostic tools. A safety‑minded, customer‑focused team player is essential.

Formación

• A recognised automotive qualification in light vehicle mechanical repair.
• Heavy Vehicle Mechanic welcomed; 3rd or 4th year apprentice may be considered.
• Proven experience as a light vehicle mechanic, ideally in a service centre or dealership.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and knowledge.
• Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, filter replacements, fluids, belt inspections.
• Repair engines, transmissions, suspension, braking and steering systems.
• Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine or approved components.
• Conduct inspections and safety checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Document work completed and maintain accurate service records and job sheets.
• Communicate with workshop manager regarding repair requirements and timescales.
• Adhere to safety procedures, environmental regulations and quality standards.
• Manage time effectively and organize work priorities.

Conocimientos

Diagnostic equipment

Engine systems

Transmission systems

Braking systems

Electrical systems

Workshop tools

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Educación

Automotive qualification – light vehicle

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic welcome (apprenticeship)

Herramientas

Diagnostic equipment

Workshop tools

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Light Vehicle Mechanic to join the team at Zic Service Centre Pty Ltd in Penrith, NSW. This is a full-time position based at our workshop located in Penrith NSW 2750. As a Light Vehicle Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing light vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring our customers receive reliable and safe vehicles. This position is central to our commitment to delivering quality automotive services and building long-term customer relationships.

What you'll be doing

• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in light vehicles using diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge
• Carrying out routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups and belt inspections
• Performing repairs to engines, transmissions, suspension, braking systems and steering components
• Replacing worn or damaged parts with genuine or approved replacement components
• Conducting inspections and safety checks to ensure vehicles meet roadworthiness standards and documenting any repairs that need to be completed
• Documenting work completed and maintaining accurate service records and job sheets
• Communicating with the workshop manager regarding repair requirements and timescales
• Adhering to workshop safety procedures, environmental regulations and quality standards
• Contributing to the efficiency of the workshop by managing time effectively and organising work priorities

What we're looking for

• A recognised automotive qualification in light vehicle mechanical repair. Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Welcome, 3rd or 4th year apprentice may be considered
• Proven experience working as a light vehicle mechanic, ideally within a service centre or dealership environment
• Competency in using diagnostic equipment and workshop tools
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, suspension, electrical and braking systems
• Ability to read and interpret workshop manuals, technical diagrams and service specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to customers
• A valid driver's licence and willingness to undertake test drives when necessary
• A commitment to workplace safety and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in various positions and lift heavy components
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What we offer

Zic Service Centre Pty Ltd offers a competitive salary package and a supportive working environment where your skills and experience are valued. We provide ongoing opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your technical knowledge and keep you up to date with the latest automotive technologies. We foster a workplace culture built on teamwork, professionalism and customer service excellence. Our team benefits from a stable, established business with strong customer loyalty and consistent workload. We pride ourselves on maintaining a safe and well-equipped workshop environment where you can perform your work to the highest standards.

About us

Zic Service Centre Pty Ltd is an established automotive service provider in Penrith, NSW, dedicated to delivering quality vehicle maintenance and repair services to our local community. With a reputation built on reliability, expertise and customer care, we have become a trusted name for light vehicle servicing and repairs. Our workshop is equipped with modern diagnostic equipment and tools, and our team comprises skilled technicians committed to ensuring every vehicle that leaves our facility is safe, reliable and performing optimally. We believe in building long‑term relationships with our customers through honest communication, fair pricing and exceptional service quality. At Zic Service Centre we are very big on up‑skilling and allowing everyone to learn and gain new skills within the workspace. No day will be the same we work on a variety of vehicles from Cars, Vans and light trucks all the way to Motorcycles and Small Engines