Senior Technician

LiveHire Limited; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards & recognition

Career development and training

Referral bonus

Discounts on parts and tools

Uniforms

24/7 professional counselling

Job summary

AMA Group on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Senior ADAS Technician to join our Arundel team. You will diagnose and resolve complex automotive issues, guiding technicians and coordinating workflow to ensure high-quality outcomes.

In this hands‑on senior role, you’ll calibrate ADAS systems and stay current with evolving vehicle technology while maintaining rigorous safety and quality standards across the team.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic or Auto Electrician with OEM training.
• Extensive experience in automotive diagnostics or advanced technician role.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability for complex faults.
• Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical and electronic vehicle systems.
• Experience using diagnostic scan tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed diagnostics and inspections across a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
• Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment and software to identify and troubleshoot complex faults.
• Provide day‑to‑day technical guidance and direction to other technicians when required.
• Support the coordination and prioritisation of work to deliver efficient, high-quality outcomes.
• Coach and share knowledge with less experienced technicians, promoting consistent processes.
• Carry out repairs and component replacements to manufacturer standards.
• Review complex jobs, assist with escalations and ensure work meets safety and quality standards.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports on all work completed.
• Communicate findings and repair recommendations clearly and professionally.
• Keep up to date with evolving automotive systems and diagnostic techniques.
• Carry out repairs, component replacements and ADAS calibrations to manufacturer standards.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Electrical/electronic systems

Diagnostic software/tools

Team coaching

Autonomy

Education

Auto Mechanic/Auto Electrician (OEM trained)

Tools

Diagnostic scan tools

Manufacturer diagnostic equipment

Job description

Smart AVR, a part of AMA Group is a fast-growing national automotive diagnostics business specialising in mechanical repairs, advanced vehicle systems and modern automotive technology.

The Opportunity

We're currently seeking an experienced Senior ADAS Technician to join our team working in Arundel

This is a hands‑on senior role for an experienced technician who is confident diagnosing and resolving complex automotive issues while providing day‑to‑day guidance to other technicians. You will help direct workflow, share technical knowledge and support quality outcomes across the team, without being solely responsible for team management.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed diagnostics and inspections across a wide range of vehicle makes and models
• Utilise advanced diagnostic equipment and software to identify and troubleshoot complex faults
• Provide day‑to‑day technical guidance and direction to other technicians when required
• Support the coordination and prioritisation of work to help the team deliver efficient, high-quality outcomes
• Coach and share knowledge with less experienced technicians, promoting consistent processes and workmanship
• Carry out repairs and component replacements to manufacturer standards
• Review complex jobs, assist with escalations and help ensure work meets safety and quality standards
• Prepare clear and accurate reports on all work completed
• Communicate findings and repair recommendations clearly and professionally
• Keep up to date with evolving automotive systems, diagnostic techniques and emerging technologies
• Carry out repairs, component replacements and ADAS calibrations to manufacturer standards

About You

• Qualified mechanic or Auto Electrician (OEM trained and experience favoured)
• Extensive experience in automotive diagnostics or an advanced technician role, with the technical credibility to support and guide others
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability, particularly with complex or intermittent faults
• Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical and electronic vehicle systems
• Confidence using a variety of diagnostic scan tools, software programs and test equipment
• A collaborative approach and willingness to coach, mentor and provide direction to other technicians
• Ability to help prioritise work, maintain standards and keep jobs moving without needing to be the sole person responsible for the team
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the confidence to step up and support the wider team
• High standards of accuracy, safety, attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to work autonomously, manage your workload and make confident decisions
• Current valid driver's licence

Benefits

• Reward & recognition
• Career development and training
• Referral bonus for recommending a friend to work with us
• Discounts on parts and tools
• Uniforms
• 24/7 professional counselling for Team members and their immediate families

We champion our Team, because it's our people that set us apart and drive our business' success. We focus on individual strengths and value differences to bring the best out of people, enhancing their skills and capabilities to build fulfilling careers.

AMA Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to finding the best fit for every role. All qualified applications will be considered regardless of gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.