Motor Mechanic

Sss Service Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SSS Service Pty Ltd, trading as GWT Automotive Bayswater, seeks a skilled Motor Mechanic for our Bayswater workshop in Victoria. You will service vehicles, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent, plus at least 1 year of hands-on experience with modern diagnostic tools. You will work in a busy workshop, following safety procedures and manufacturer standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent automotive qualification.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in automotive servicing and repairs.
• Sound knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and modern diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to identify faults and complete repairs accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and manufacturer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.
• Perform scheduled servicing, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement and engine tune-ups.
• Diagnose, repair and replace defective components in engines, transmissions, braking, steering, suspension and cooling systems.
• Dismantle and reassemble mechanical assemblies, ensuring components meet manufacturer specifications.
• Test and adjust repaired systems and conduct road tests to verify repairs and vehicle performance.
• Identify worn or damaged parts and advise on necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate job cards and records of inspections, repairs, labour and parts used.
• Use workshop tools and equipment safely and maintain a clean, organised work environment.
• Follow manufacturer procedures and workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Fault identification

Reading manuals

Education

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

SSS Service Pty Ltd, trading as GWT Automotive Bayswater, is seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic to join our automotive workshop in Bayswater, Victoria. The successful applicant will undertake vehicle servicing, diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs to ensure vehicles operate safely and reliably.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.


• Perform scheduled servicing, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement and engine tune-ups.


• Diagnose, repair and replace defective components in engines, transmissions, braking, steering, suspension and cooling systems.


• Dismantle and reassemble mechanical assemblies, ensuring components meet manufacturer specifications.


• Test and adjust repaired systems and conduct road tests to verify repairs and vehicle performance.


• Identify worn or damaged parts and advise on necessary repairs and maintenance.


• Maintain accurate job cards and records of inspections, repairs, labour and parts used.


• Use workshop tools and equipment safely and maintain a clean, organised work environment.


• Follow manufacturer procedures and workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills and experience

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or an equivalent relevant automotive qualification.


• At least 1 year of relevant experience in automotive servicing and repairs.


• Sound knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and modern diagnostic equipment.


• Ability to identify faults and complete repairs accurately and efficiently.


• Ability to interpret technical manuals and manufacturer specifications.