Motor Mechanic

• Perform maintenance, testing, and repairing of petrol engines and relevant mechanical parts of lightweight motor vehicles, such as steering, brakes, suspension, and transmissions.

Benefits

• A supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunities for long-term employment and career progression.
• A competitive salary package.

Task & responsibilities

• Identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical defects in engines and its components.
• Able to dismantle and remove assembled engines, transmissions, steering instruments, and other parts.
• Inspect and assess the condition of removed parts.
• Identify defective parts and conduct repairs or replacements as needed.
• After conducting repairs, being able to reassemble mechanical parts.
• Understand instructions specified in service manuals while conducting repairs or replacements.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance services, including lubrication, engine tune-ups and oil changes.
• Ensure vehicles run smoothly and comply with pollution regulations through routine maintenance.
• After repairs have been completed, reassemble engines and components.
• Conduct tests and adjust accordingly parts after repairs have been completed to ensure proper performance.
• Use computer systems to diagnose and test vehicle parts.
• Inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and roadworthiness and issue certificates if applicable.
• Detail additional work required to achieve roadworthiness if needed.
• Respond to vehicle breakdown service calls as required.

Qualification & experience

• AQF Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (or equivalent) 
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the related field preferred