Task & Responsibilities

• Find and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in engines and parts
• Strip down and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and check each part carefully
• Repair or replace worn and faulty parts, then put everything back together, using service manuals when you need them
• Carry out scheduled maintenance like oil changes, lubrication and engine tune-ups, keeping vehicles running smoothly and meeting pollution regulations
• Reassemble engines and parts after repairs
• Test and adjust repaired parts to make sure they perform properly
• Use computer diagnostic tools to test and diagnose parts
• Inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates, or detail the work needed to get a vehicle roadworthy (where required)
• Respond to vehicle breakdown service calls (where required)

Qualification & Exprience

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
• 1 year of full-time experience as a Motor Mechanic in a workshop environment
• Sound knowledge of servicing, repairs and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Ability to use computer diagnostic tools and refer to service manuals
• Good knowledge of workshop safety procedures and roadworthiness requirements
• Strong attention to detail and a reliable, hands-on approach
• Ability to work effectively in a busy workshop and meet deadlines