Motor Mechanic

Bridgestone Australia; Camden Haven; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Service Centre Laurieton is seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic to join our team in Laurieton, NSW 2443. This full-time position focuses on maintaining and repairing vehicles to high standards while delivering reliable customer service.

You''ll perform routine maintenance, diagnose faults, and conduct vehicle inspections, with welding/fabrication tasks as needed and a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Recognised automotive trade qualification or apprenticeship completed.
• Proven experience as Motor Mechanic in a service centre.
• Strong knowledge of engines, transmissions, electrical systems and suspension.
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and computer systems.
• Safe and accurate use of hand and power tools.
• Valid driver''s licence and ability to test drive vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with tyre services (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and tyre rotations.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Repair/replace engines, transmissions, suspension and braking systems.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and provide customers with reports on mechanical condition and recommended repairs.
• Perform welding and fabrication work as required.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with regulations and company standards.
• Liaise with customers to explain repair work and discuss maintenance options.
• Keep work areas clean, organised and safe at all times.

Skills

Automotive repairs

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Test driving

Safety & quality

Education

Automotive trade qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic to join the team at Bridgestone Service Centre Laurieton. This is a full-time position based in Laurieton, NSW 2443. As a Motor Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring our customers receive reliable and professional service. This position is central to our commitment to delivering quality automotive maintenance and repair services to our local community.

What you'll be doing

• Performing routine maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and tyre rotations
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge
• Repairing and replacing vehicle components including engines, transmissions, suspension systems and braking systems
• Conducting vehicle inspections and providing customers with detailed reports on mechanical condition and recommended repairs
• Performing welding and fabrication work as required for vehicle repairs
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and parts used
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant regulations and company standards
• Liaising with customers to explain repair work and discuss vehicle maintenance options
• Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe at all times

What we're looking for

• A recognised automotive trade qualification or apprenticeship in motor mechanics
• Proven experience working as a Motor Mechanic in a service centre or similar environment
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems including engines, transmissions, electrical systems and suspension
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and computer systems for fault diagnosis
• Competency in using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively
• A valid driver's licence and ability to test drive vehicles
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with customers and team members
• A commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Familiarity with tyre services and repairs (desirable)

What we offer

At Bridgestone Service Centre Laurieton, we believe in rewarding our team members for their dedication and expertise. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a supportive work environment where professional development is encouraged, with opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge within the automotive industry. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for all staff, providing modern equipment and facilities to support your work. We value work-life balance and foster a team-oriented culture where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.

About us

Bridgestone Service Centre Laurieton is a leading automotive service provider in the Laurieton community. We are committed to delivering high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair services, backed by the reputation and expertise of the Bridgestone brand. Our team is dedicated to providing professional, reliable service to our customers, ensuring their vehicles are safe and well-maintained. We pride ourselves on our technical expertise, customer service excellence and commitment to the local community. We create a workplace culture where skilled technicians can thrive and take pride in their workmanship.