Senior Automotive Technician: Diagnostics Lead & Mentor

Auto Masters; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time

Paid annual leave

Personal leave

Modern workshop

Employee discounts

Learning and development

Job summary

Auto Masters Labrador is seeking a skilled technician to join a professional workshop where you can build experience, take on new challenges, and develop a long-term career on the Gold Coast. The role emphasizes diagnostics, fault finding, customer service, and a commitment to quality workmanship in a supportive environment.

Key requirements include 5+ years’ workshop experience post apprenticeship, a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, and an unrestricted driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ workshop experience post apprenticeship completion.
• Certificate III or higher in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Proven ability to support workshop operations and lead by example.
• Experience mentoring apprentices and junior technicians.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about customer service and quality workmanship.
• Unrestricted driver’s licence.
• Available Monday to Friday and alternate Saturday mornings.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, repairs and maintenance
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle faults
• Support the Store Manager with day-to-day workshop operations
• Act as the Store Manager in their absence, ensuring smooth workshop operations and continuity of customer service
• Assist with job allocation and workshop efficiency
• Mentor and support apprentices and junior staff
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and accurate documentation
• Assist customers and front-of-house when required
• Maintain tools, equipment and safety standards
• Contribute to workshop productivity and performance targets

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Mentoring apprentices

Organisational skills

Customer service

Licensed driver

Education

Certificate III or higher in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Job description

Auto Masters Labrador is seeking a skilled technician to join a professional workshop where you can build experience, take on new challenges, and develop a long-term career on the Gold Coast. The role emphasizes diagnostics, fault finding, customer service, and a commitment to quality workmanship in a supportive environment.

Key requirements include 5+ years’ workshop experience post apprenticeship, a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, and an unrestricted driver’s licence.