Motor Mechanic/Light Vehicle Mechanic

Dial A Tow Australia Pty Ltd 

Port Augusta SA 5700

From $75,000 - $85,000 a year + Superannuation

Permanent, Full-time (38 hours per week)

Common skills desired:

•    Maintains organized and neat work area;

•    Observes strong customer service skills;

•    Stays educated in new technical information and techniques in order to stay on top of new and changing automotive technology;

•    Excellent diagnostic skills;

•    High self-motivation;

If you are a dedicated and Motor Mechanic/Light Vehicle Mechanic worker looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Click the apply button to submit your application and join our team of experts today.

Benefits

Why join Dial A Tow Australia Pty Ltd?

•    Competitive salary with guaranteed annual earnings starting at $75,000 - $85,000 a year.

•    Full-time + Superannuation, permanent position with opportunities for overtime.

•    Overtime pays and additional benefits included.

Task & responsibilities

Primary Objective:

This position is responsible for assisting with the smooth operations of our workshop by performing automotive duties; carry out repairs and servicing, diagnose and repair engines and final drive systems, diagnose and servicing transmissions including manual and automatic transmissions.

Duties:

•    Plans work procedure, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.

•    Raises vehicle, using hydraulic jack or hoist, to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.

•    Removes unit, such as engine, transmission, or differential, using wrenches and hoist.

•    Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and thickness gauges.

•    Repairs or replaces parts, such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings, using mechanic's hand tools.

•    Overhauls or replaces carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.

•    Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel.

•    Relines and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solders leaks in radiator.

•    Mends damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts.

•    Replaces and adjusts headlights, and installs and repairs accessories, such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers.

Qualification & experience

Qualifications:

•    Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.

•    Certificate IV (or Equivalent)

•    Ability to communicate in spoken and written English.

Experience:

•    At least three years of relevant experience

•    Experience in Automotive Field preferred.