Motor Mechanic

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandria Motor Garage in Sydney is seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic for a full-time, permanent position. You will inspect and diagnose faults, perform routine servicing, and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, steering and suspension.

The role includes test-driving vehicles, preparing service reports, and maintaining workshop safety and organization. We require a relevant automotive mechanical trade qualification and demonstrable servicing, diagnostics and repair experience.

Qualifications

• Automotive mechanical trade qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in motor vehicle servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repairs.
• Knowledge of vehicle engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering and suspension.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in motor vehicles using diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.
• Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, inspections).
• Repair and replace defective engine components, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, suspension, and other parts.
• Conduct engine performance tests and identify faults in ignition, fuel, cooling and charging systems.
• Test-drive vehicles and prepare service reports documenting repairs.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized workshop in compliance with safety requirements.

Education

Automotive mechanical trade qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Tapit pty ltd Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in motor vehicles using diagnostic equipment and testing procedures. Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements and general vehicle inspections. Repair and replace defective engine components, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, suspension systems and other mechanical parts.

Conduct engine performance tests and identify faults in ignition, fuel, cooling and charging systems. Carry out brake repairs, clutch replacements, wheel bearing repairs and timing belt replacements. Inspect tyres and wheels, perform wheel balancing and assist with wheel alignment where required.

Dismantle, repair and reassemble mechanical components in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Test-drive vehicles to assess performance and confirm that repairs have been completed successfully. Prepare service reports, document repairs and maintain accurate records of work performed.

Identify additional repair and maintenance requirements and communicate findings to the workshop team. Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and comply with workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills and Qualifications Relevant automotive mechanical trade qualification or equivalent.

Demonstrated experience in motor vehicle servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repairs. Sound knowledge of vehicle engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering and suspension. Ability to use automotive diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.

Salary and Benefits

Annual salary of $80,000–$85,000 plus superannuation, commensurate with skills and experience. Full-time employment with opportunities to develop technical skills. Work in an established automotive workshop with an experienced team.

About Company

About the Business Alexandria Motor Garage is an independently owned automotive repair workshop established in 1985. We provide a comprehensive range of automotive servicing, maintenance and repair services for various makes and models, with a focus on quality workmanship and reliable customer service.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Motor Mechanic to join our team on a full-time basis.