Motor Mechanic
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Darwin, NT, Australia · Full-Time · $75,000 - $110,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
This full-time Motor Mechanic job is in a workshop serving a remote community in the Northern Territory. The employer is after someone who can take on servicing, repairs and diagnostics with little supervision while keeping workmanship high.
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Key Responsibilities
- Regular servicing and maintenance of vehicles that take petrol or diesel
- Diagnose faults of a mechanical, electrical or electronic nature using diagnostic equipment, and repair them
- Repairs to engine, gearbox, clutch, brake, suspension and steering components
- Work on 4WDs, utes and light commercial vehicles, and other vehicles if required
- Wheel and tyre jobs, from fitting and puncture repair to rotation and balancing
- Air-conditioning diagnosis and repair if you are properly licensed
- Test drives and a closing quality inspection
- Work out which parts are needed, help order them, keep job records, and keep the workshop clean, safe and well equipped
Requirements & Eligibility
- Trade qualification in the automotive field, or an equivalent that is recognised
- Proven experience in vehicle servicing, repairs and fault diagnosis
- Good knowledge of petrol and diesel engines, particularly 4WDs and light commercial vehicles
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Used automotive diagnostic equipment and electrical fault finding on the job
- A current driver's licence or an equivalent overseas licence, subject to Australian licensing requirements
- Open to living and working in a remote Northern Territory community; tyre fitting, diesel repairs, automotive air conditioning or remote workshop operations experience is an advantage
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