As a Motor Mechanic at Makhdoom Holdings Pty Ltd T/A High St Smash, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining the mechanical systems of a variety of light motor vehicles. You will also assist with mechanical repairs required as part of accident-damaged vehicle restoration.

The successful applicant will ensure that all vehicles are repaired accurately and returned to customers in a safe and roadworthy condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and engine faults using diagnostic equipment, scanning tools and appropriate testing procedures.
• Remove and dismantle engines, transmissions, steering assemblies and other mechanical components for inspection and repair.
• Examine mechanical parts to identify wear, damage, defects and required repairs.
• Repair or replace worn, damaged or defective components and reassemble mechanical systems according to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, fluid checks and engine adjustments.
• Inspect and repair mechanical damage resulting from vehicle accidents and collisions.
• Test, adjust and fine-tune repaired systems to ensure safe and efficient vehicle performance.
• Use computerised diagnostic systems to detect faults, analyse vehicle data and determine appropriate repairs.
• Inspect vehicles and determine the work required to meet roadworthiness and safety standards.
• Conduct final testing and road tests after completing repairs where required.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, services and replacement parts used.
• Follow workplace health and safety requirements and accepted automotive industry practices.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or an equivalent automotive qualification.
• Minimum of one year of relevant experience as a Motor Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics, servicing and mechanical repair procedures.
• Ability to use automotive tools, diagnostic scanners and workshop equipment effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a workshop team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package of: $79,500 - $81,000 + 12% Superannuation.
• Stable, full-time permanent employment.
• Opportunity to work with an established automotive repair business.
• Supportive and professional workshop environment.
• Ongoing training and skills-development opportunities.
• Opportunity for career growth within the company.