Posted 22d ago

Motor Mechanic (TWO POSITIONS)

Fox Automotive Repairs Prospect SA 5082

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in vehicles.
  • Perform routine maintenance and servicing in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Motor Mechanic (TWO POSITIONS)

About the Business:

An established automotive workshop located in Prospect, South Australia is seeking a qualified and experienced Motor Mechanic to join its professional team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and maintaining a broad range of motor vehicles in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications. The role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality workmanship within a fast-paced workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using specialised diagnostic equipment and testing procedures

• Perform repairs, servicing, and maintenance on engines, transmissions, suspension systems, steering systems, braking systems, and associated vehicle components

• Conduct routine maintenance and scheduled servicing in accordance with manufacturer guidelines

• Inspect vehicles to identify faults, wear, and necessary repairs or replacements

• Remove, repair, and replace defective parts and components using appropriate tools and equipment

• Carry out post-repair testing and road testing to ensure vehicle safety, performance, and compliance standards are met

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, services, and parts utilised

• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with workplace health and safety regulations and workshop procedures

• Provide technical advice and recommendations regarding vehicle repairs and maintenance requirements when required

Essential Criteria:

• Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent qualification

• Minimum 1 - 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience as a Motor Mechanic

• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle mechanical systems

• Strong technical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

• Current Australian driver licence preferred and good communication skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with skills and experience

• Stable, long-term full-time employment opportunity

• Supportive and professional working environment

• Access to modern workshop facilities and diagnostic equipment

• Opportunity for ongoing professional development and career progression

Applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Skills
Attention to detail
Braking Systems
Customer Service
Diagnostic Equipment
Diagnostics
Electrical Systems
Engine Systems
Independent Work
Maintenance
Record Keeping
Repair
Road testing
Servicing
Suspension systems
Teamwork
Transmission systems
Vehicle Inspection
Workplace Health and Safety

Licenses & certifications
Australian Driver Licence
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Perks & benefits
Access to modern workshop facilities
competitive remuneration package
Stable, long-term employment opportunity

More details
Expiring date
25 Jun 2026
Date posted
26 May 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Mechanic, Automotive, Repair
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Other Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
11 to 50

Fox Automotive Repairs

11 to 50
Company size
Pay insights
Market average based on all Motor Mechanic jobs in Adelaide SA
Above avg. range
$75k - $85k
Market average
$69k
$58k - $60k
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$60k - $62k
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1 jobs
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3 jobs
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$71k - $73k
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$76k - $78k
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$78k - $80k
1 jobs
$69k
Market average
$58k
$85k
This job pays above average

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