Motor Mechanic – Full-Time

Location: Taperoo, South Australia
Salary: $78,000 – $85,000 per annum + superannuation

Are you a qualified Motor Mechanic looking for a stable, long-term opportunity? We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional to join our busy workshop in Taperoo, South Australia. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary, supportive team environment, and the chance to work with a wide variety of vehicles.

About the Role

As a Motor Mechanic, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of servicing, repairs, and diagnostic work to ensure vehicles are safe, reliable, and performing at their best. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, pride in your workmanship, and a commitment to delivering quality service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues across a wide range of vehicles

Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and roadworthiness checks

Repair and replace components such as brakes, transmissions, steering, suspension, and engines

Tune engines, adjust systems, and ensure compliance with emission and safety standards

Maintain accurate service and repair records

Communicate clearly with customers on required work, costs, and timelines

Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and maintain workshop equipment

What We're Looking For

Certificate III in Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent recognised qualification)

Certificate III in Vehicle Mechanical Technology must cover both light and heavy vehicles

Completion of apprenticeship followed by a minimum of 3-5 years practical hands-on experience in motor mechanics

Current driver's licence

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities

Ability to read technical manuals and use diagnostic equipment

Have a clear understanding of maintaining a full range of ICE including Diesel engines in mid sized vehicles at commercial level.

Knowledge of EVs and practical expertise in diagnostics and repairs of same.

Minimum of 3+ years of practical experience in EV diagnostic and repair work is essential.

Between 3-5 years of EV diagnostic experience is required for this position

Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

Full-time, permanent position in Taperoo, SA

Competitive salary of $78,000 – $85,000 per annum plus superannuation

Supportive team culture and modern workshop facilities

Opportunities for ongoing training and development

If you are a qualified Motor Mechanic ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $78,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Experience:

Fully Qualified Motor Mechanic: 3 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)

Candidates must have existing Australian work authorisation as visa sponsorship will not be considered.

Work Location: In person