Motor Mechanic
Automotive · Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT, Australia · Full-Time · $35/hr
Your experience as a mechanic is what counts here. The employer wants a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic with proven trade skills, a real hands-on background and a professional attitude to keeping vehicles in top condition.
An expanding automotive business is hiring someone ready to own the full cycle of servicing, fault diagnosis and repair, with safety and quality never compromised. Work begins under a 6-month contract; full-time or part-time hours can be arranged, and a permanent role may follow for those who perform strongly.
For technicians currently based in Dubai, Doha or Riyadh, this is a considered next step in Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Find the root cause of vehicle faults, using testing and inspection to verify each one
- Repair engines, transmissions, steering and brakes
- Look after wheel alignment work as well as air-conditioning repairs and servicing
- Complete scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance as the service specifications set out
- Work on accident-damaged vehicles and restoration jobs, from inspection and diagnosis through to repair
- Check each vehicle for roadworthiness, safety and compliance under applicable state regulations, and pick out worn or defective mechanical and electronic components
- Document all inspections, servicing, repairs and maintenance in detail, and brief management on technical findings, repair needs and likely costs
- Partner with the vehicle operations team to keep the fleet ready for customer bookings, identifying spare parts required and supporting workshop stock control
- Run a tidy, well-organised workshop that meets WorkSafe requirements, delivering reliable, careful, high-quality work efficiently whether solo or with colleagues
Requirements & Eligibility
- Holds a Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology trade qualification that is recognised, or its equivalent
- Minimum 3 years working professionally as a Motor Mechanic in a relevant setting
- Practical, demonstrated skill in diagnosing, servicing and repairing vehicles, with the capability to inspect mechanical and electronic systems
- Holds a current driver's licence
- Confident English, written and spoken; IELTS Band 6 or above preferred
- Can clearly communicate technical faults, repair choices and estimated costs
- Sharp analytical and diagnostic skills, with excellent judgement in solving problems and making decisions
- Well organised, with good time management
- A high standard of attention to detail and dedication to quality work
- Works well independently or within a team, and takes workplace safety and vehicle roadworthiness seriously
- The right candidate can receive sponsorship / immigration support
Apply: jobs@emiratesprime.ae · WhatsApp