Qualified Mechanic – Light Vehicle

Rapid Tune; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range 80-110k

Full-time role

Varied work

Team environment

Apprentice development

Job summary

Rapid Tune Underwood is seeking a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our established workshop in a permanent full-time role. You’ll perform logbook servicing, diagnostics and general repairs across a range of makes and models, with a friendly front-of-house team handling quotes and approvals.

We offer a competitive salary of 80,000–110,000 AUD per year, a stable full-time position and the opportunity to develop apprentices and build a long-term career with Rapid Tune.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
• Experience in servicing, diagnosis and repairs.
• Ability to work independently and seek help when needed.
• Current driver’s licence; manual licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out logbook servicing, scheduled maintenance and general mechanical repairs.
• Diagnose faults and identify repairs required.
• Complete vehicle inspections and clearly record findings and work completed.
• Work on brakes, steering, suspension, cooling systems and other components.
• Complete quality checks and road tests to confirm repairs. Support apprentices with guidance and supervision.
• Work safely and maintain a clean, organised work area.

Skills

Servicing

Diagnosis

Mechanical repairs

Front office liaison

Education

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Job description

Rapid Tune Underwood is looking for a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our team in a permanent full-time position.

If you take pride in doing the job properly and want varied work in an established workshop, we'd like to hear from you.

You’ll carry out servicing, diagnosis and mechanical repairs across a range of makes and models, with a front-of-house team handling customer enquiries, quotes and approvals.

What we offer

• $80,000–$110,000 per year, depending on skills and experience.
• A permanent full-time position in an established Underwood workshop.
• Varied servicing and repair work across different vehicle makes and models.
• A team environment where your experience and contribution matter.
• The opportunity to help develop apprentices and build a long-term career with Rapid Tune.

About the role

• Carry out logbook servicing, scheduled maintenance and general mechanical repairs.
• Diagnose faults and identify the repairs required.
• Complete vehicle inspections and clearly record findings and work completed.
• Work on brakes, steering, suspension, cooling systems and other mechanical components.
• Complete quality checks and road tests to confirm repairs.Support apprentices with suitable guidance and supervision.
• Work safely and maintain a clean, organised work area.

What we're looking for

• A completed Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent recognised trade qualification.
• Practical experience in servicing, diagnosis and general mechanical repairs.
• The ability to complete work independently and recognise when to seek assistance.
• A current driver's licence, with a manual licence preferred.
• Reliability, attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
• Clear communication and the ability to work well with technicians, apprentices and the front office.

Applications from newly qualified mechanics and experienced technicians are welcome.