Light Vehicle Mechanic | Automotive Workshop Specialist

MACRO Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Mon-Fri schedule

Diverse vehicle makes experience

Collaborative team environment

Modern workshop facilities

Job summary

MACRO Recruitment in Melbourne's northern region is seeking an experienced Light Vehicle Mechanic to perform precise maintenance and repairs on petrol and diesel vehicles in a modern, well-equipped workshop. This permanent full-time role offers a Monday to Friday schedule, autonomy in a busy shop, and opportunities to work with Japanese, European, and Australian vehicle makes.

You will diagnose issues with scanners, perform servicing, brakes, steering, suspension, transmissions, and keep

Qualifications

• Proven experience in light vehicle servicing and repairs.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills with focus on quality workmanship.
• Eligible to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled, logbook, and general servicing on petrol and diesel light vehicles.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues.
• Perform repairs on brakes, clutches, steering, suspension, and transmissions.
• Communicate maintenance needs clearly to customers and staff.
• Maintain detailed records of servicing and repairs.
• Work independently delivering efficient and high-quality workmanship.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Light vehicles

Job description

Light Vehicle Mechanic | Automotive Workshop Specialist

Light Vehicle Mechanic | Automotive Technician

Seeking experienced Light Vehicle Mechanics and Automotive Technicians to perform precise maintenance and repairs in a well-established automotive workshop located in Melbourne's northern region.
This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday.

About the role

• Required: solid mechanical diagnostic and repair skills in light vehicle servicing.
• Salary range: competitive salary depending on experience
• Location: northern area of Melbourne metropolitan region.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled, logbook, and general servicing on various petrol and diesel light vehicles.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues.
• Perform repairs on brakes, clutches, steering, suspension, and transmissions.
• Communicate additional maintenance needs clearly to customers and workshop staff.
• Maintain detailed records of servicing and repairs.
• Work independently delivering efficient and high-quality workmanship.
• Ensure the workshop remains safe, clean, and well-organised daily.

Why apply for this Light Vehicle Mechanic role?

This position is suited for professionals confident in autonomous work and skilled in vehicle diagnostics and repair. It offers the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle brands including Japanese, European, and Australian models. The role provides a structured Monday to Friday schedule, supporting a strong work-life balance while contributing to high standards of vehicle care.

Your prospective employer is a respected automotive service business providing stable, ongoing employment in a clean and modern workshop environment that supports employee skill development and teamwork.

• Proven experience in light vehicle servicing and repairs.
• Competence in mechanical diagnostics and repair tasks.
• Ability to work independently with meticulous attention to detail.
• Must hold valid Permanent Resident status or equivalent work eligibility.

Benefits of this role include

• Permanent Monday to Friday work pattern promoting work-life balance.
• Variety of vehicle makes providing diverse technical experience.
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Modern and well-maintained workshop facilities.