Our client, Brighton Automotive Group, is actively seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic to join its team on a full-time basis. Located in Bentleigh, Victoria, Brighton Automotive Group is a well-regarded car dealership known for its extensive range of both new and pre-owned vehicles.
The Role:
As a Motor Mechanic, it is essential to have the passion to carry out mechanical servicing duties effectively and in a timely manner. The primary role is to test, diagnose, and troubleshoot major faults, and to overhaul engines and parts such as transmissions, suspension, steering, and brakes on a wide range of motor vehicle types.
The annual salary is $73,500 plus superannuation.
The Responsibilities:
• Discuss problems with car drivers or vehicle operators to discover faults, listen to engines, fit and operate special test equipment, and test drive vehicles to ascertain faults.
• Identify problems, determine the relationship between cause and effect, and examine information from different sources to determine the best course of action.
• Complete vehicle details on requisition orders, including kilometres, engine number, registration number, etc.
• Lift the vehicle by utilising a hydraulic jack or hoist, enabling access to mechanical components fastened beneath the vehicle.
• Repair or replace worn and faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions, differentials, or steering gear; dismantle them and check parts, referring to manuals as necessary.
• Reassemble, test, clean, and adjust repaired or replaced parts or assemblies, using various instruments to ensure they are working properly and put them back into the vehicle.
• Perform preventive maintenance, such as checking fluid levels, brake systems, steering, generating, ignition, and electrical wiring systems.
• Tune engines using special electronic equipment and make fine adjustments (e.g., to carburettor/electronic fuel injection) for smoother running.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace engine management/fuel injection components.
• Use electronic test equipment to locate and correct malfunctions in lighting, instrumentation, electronic fuel injection, ignition, and emissions control systems.
• Supervise apprentices when required.
• Maintain the appearance and presentation of the service area as well as ensure tools and equipment are always clean and tidy.
• Return specialist tools and reference materials to their designated locations.
• Ensure hazardous substances are disposed of appropriately.
• Follow occupational health and safety practices.
The Requirements:
• AQF Certificate III in Automotive is required.
• At least two (2) years of relevant experience in a commercial workshop setting.
• Experience working with mechanical systems.
• Skilled in mechanical tasks.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Can work independently or collaboratively.
• Able to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Verifiable work references.
The Role:
As a Motor Mechanic, it is essential to have the passion to carry out mechanical servicing duties effectively and in a timely manner. The primary role is to test, diagnose, and troubleshoot major faults, and to overhaul engines and parts such as transmissions, suspension, steering, and brakes on a wide range of motor vehicle types.
The annual salary is $73,500 plus superannuation.
The Responsibilities:
• Discuss problems with car drivers or vehicle operators to discover faults, listen to engines, fit and operate special test equipment, and test drive vehicles to ascertain faults.
• Identify problems, determine the relationship between cause and effect, and examine information from different sources to determine the best course of action.
• Complete vehicle details on requisition orders, including kilometres, engine number, registration number, etc.
• Lift the vehicle by utilising a hydraulic jack or hoist, enabling access to mechanical components fastened beneath the vehicle.
• Repair or replace worn and faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions, differentials, or steering gear; dismantle them and check parts, referring to manuals as necessary.
• Reassemble, test, clean, and adjust repaired or replaced parts or assemblies, using various instruments to ensure they are working properly and put them back into the vehicle.
• Perform preventive maintenance, such as checking fluid levels, brake systems, steering, generating, ignition, and electrical wiring systems.
• Tune engines using special electronic equipment and make fine adjustments (e.g., to carburettor/electronic fuel injection) for smoother running.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace engine management/fuel injection components.
• Use electronic test equipment to locate and correct malfunctions in lighting, instrumentation, electronic fuel injection, ignition, and emissions control systems.
• Supervise apprentices when required.
• Maintain the appearance and presentation of the service area as well as ensure tools and equipment are always clean and tidy.
• Return specialist tools and reference materials to their designated locations.
• Ensure hazardous substances are disposed of appropriately.
• Follow occupational health and safety practices.
The Requirements:
• AQF Certificate III in Automotive is required.
• At least two (2) years of relevant experience in a commercial workshop setting.
• Experience working with mechanical systems.
• Skilled in mechanical tasks.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Can work independently or collaboratively.
• Able to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Verifiable work references.