Motor Mechanic (General)

Motor Mechanic (General)

South Eastern Autos Pty Ltd, T/A Speedway Automotives

Permanent | Full-time (38 hours) | $80,000 per annum + superannuation

Are you a skilled Motor Mechanic looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected, family-owned workshop? Speedway Automotives, located in Dandenong, Victoria, is seeking a full-time Motor Mechanic (General) to join our team.

With over 30 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on providing reliable, high-quality automotive services across a wide range of vehicles - including Australian, Japanese, and European models.

Position Overview

This is a permanent, full-time role suited to an experienced and reliable Motor Mechanic who can carry out a full range of diagnostic, repair, and maintenance work on light vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications and Australian road safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and technology;

• Repair and replace worn or defective parts such as engines, transmissions, steering, brakes, suspension, exhaust, and cooling systems;

• Perform scheduled servicing, logbook maintenance, and safety checks;

• Carry out engine tuning and vehicle performance testing;

• Assemble, dismantle, and recondition engines and mechanical components;

• Road test vehicles to ensure faults are resolved;

• Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins;

• Ability to fit and weld exhausts;

• Communicate with customers to explain issues, work performed, and provide maintenance advice;

• Maintain clean work practices and comply with OH&S procedures.

Requirements

• A minimum of three (3) years’ full-time, relevant work experience in light mechanical repair;

• Relevant qualifications at an AQF Certificate III or higher are desirable;

• Experience working on a variety of vehicle makes and models, including European cars;

• Strong diagnostic skills and mechanical aptitude;

• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail;

• Professional interpersonal and communication skills;

• Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your experience and suitability via the recruitment platform.

Speedway Automotives is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who meet the above eligibility criteria.