Automotive Mechanic

Automotive Mechanic

Our client is a trusted Australian household brand with over 40 years of experience in the Australian Automotive Services Industry. They are currently looking for a qualified Automotive Mechanic to join their Werribee-based team.

Duties & Skills may include but are not limited to…

• Discuss problems with car drivers or vehicle operators to discover faults, listen to engines, git and operate special test equipment, and test-drive vehicles to ascertain faults.
• Identify problems, determine the relationship between cause and effect, and examine the information from different sources to determine the best course of action.
• Complete vehicle details on requisition order – kilometers, engine number, registration number, etc…
• Perform scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, and ensure compliance with pollution regulations.
• Follow Logbook scheduled maintenance as per vehicle manufacturers guidelines
• Inspecting vehicles in order to render them safe for the road.
• Follow specified instructions for all Fleet Company vehicles as per Fleet company directives.
• Operate all equipment and tools safely and correctly whilst maintaining their condition.
• Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers.
• Test and repair basic electrical circuits.
• Perform repairs on exhaust systems and heating/cooling systems.
• 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, use various instruments to make sure 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.
• Carry out minor body repairs and minor trim repairs.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace engine management/fuel injection components.
• Use oxy, electric, and MIG welders.
• Use electronic test equipment to locate and correct malfunctions in lighting, instrumentation, electronic fuel injection, ignition, and emissions control systems.
• Inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and/or list the work required before a certificate can be issued.
• Supervise apprentices when required.

The successful applicant will possess

• Australian recognized or equivalent automotive mechanic qualification - certificate 3 or above
• Experience with electronic diagnostic equipment
• Current Drivers Licence without restrictions and Full Australian Working Rights
• Maintains the appearance and presentation of services area as well as ensures tools and equipment are clean and tidy at all times.
• Returns specialist tools and reference materials to their designated locations.
• Ensure hazardous substances are disposed of appropriately.
• Follow occupational health and safety practices.

In return, you will receive

• Full-time hours
• $30 - $35 per hour based on experience.
• Industry-leading Nationwide Brand
• Monday to Friday 8 am – 5 pm
• Saturday 8 am – 12 pm (Overtime Rates apply)

If you believe this role suits your skill set and would like to be part of an exciting, dynamic, and growing company then Apply Now!

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