Motor mechanic (European cars)

Skilled Jobs Australia; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in the UK is seeking an experienced mechanic to join their busy workshop. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles of all makes and models. With at least 2 years of relevant experience, candidates should possess strong skills in diagnostics and customer service. The position offers a supportive team environment and competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience or 3 years relevant experience to substitute formal qualifications.
• Proficient in vehicle diagnostics using scanners.
• Good time management skills for deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, diagnosing, and repairs on all makes and models.
• Dismantling and removing engine parts.
• Testing mechanical parts for competency and repairing if necessary.

Skills

Servicing and repairs

Customer service skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Diagnostic skills

Education

AQF Cert III or equivalent experience

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and reliable mechanic to join the dedicated team at our busy Adelaide-based workshop.

The long-standing and reputable business offers servicing, diagnosing, repairs, and maintenance for all European models. The successful applicant will work alongside a supportive team of other mechanics.

Job tasks and responsibilities:

• Servicing, diagnosing, and repairs on all makes and models
• Dismantling and removing engine parts and assemblies
• Reassembling engine components after repair
• Testing mechanical parts for competency and repairing if necessary
• Inspecting vehicles and testing for roadworthiness
• Customer service and cleaning duties as required

Essential skills and experience:

• AQF Cert III including at least 2 years of experience or at least 3 years of relevant experience to substitute formal qualifications
• Experience in servicing and repairs on all makes and models
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
• Reliable, trustworthy, and professional
• Able to diagnose and repair vehicle faults efficiently utilizing factory and generic diagnostic scanners

Educational/Vocational Qualifications:

Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience.

Personal Abilities/Aptitudes/Skills:

• Proficient in speaking and writing English
• Good time management skills to meet deadlines
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team
• Physically fit
• Well presented
• Basic computer literacy

Experience:

• 4-year apprenticeship plus 4 years as a tradesman
• Vehicle fault finding, including electrical issues
• Log book servicing to Original Equipment specifications

Salary will be negotiated based on experience.