Motor Mechanic (TWO POSITIONS) - FULL TIME
About Us
Topgear Automotive is a reputable and growing automotive workshop in the heart of Adelaide. We are committed to delivering high-quality mechanical services and outstanding customer care. We are currently seeking experienced and motivated Motor Mechanics to join our professional team at our Main North Road workshop. We are a RAA approved mechanical repairers, MTA member and Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) member.
About the Role
This is a permanent full-time opportunity offering job security, career growth, and a supportive workplace culture. The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a range of light vehicles and mobile equipment while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Servicing vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workshop standards
- Performing scheduled maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, and engine tune-ups
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, including ignition, lighting, instrumentation, and fuel injection systems
- Diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling engines, transmissions, fuel systems, electrical systems, and related vehicle components
- Repairing and maintaining brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, hydraulic systems, and ignition systems
- Carrying out tune-ups, brake servicing, and preventative maintenance work
- Reassembling, testing, cleaning, and adjusting repaired components using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment
- Maintaining workshop tools, machinery, and equipment in safe working condition
- Ensuring the workshop remains clean, organised, and compliant with workplace safety standards
- Following all occupational health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE
Qualifications & Experience:
- Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Technology
- Minimum 1 - 3 years of experience as a Motor Mechanic
- Experience servicing and repairing light vehicles
- Strong understanding of preventative and reliability-centred maintenance
- Commitment to workplace health and safety procedures, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Sound mechanical knowledge and workshop terminology
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
- Current Australian driver’s licence, or the ability to obtain one within one month of commencement
- Good Communication Skills
What We Offer
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Well-organised workshop with hands-on management support
- Stable full-time employment with opportunities for professional development
- Family-friendly workplace with fixed rosters supporting work/life balance
- Positive workplace culture focused on teamwork, safety, and quality workmanship
Apply now – immediate start available for the right candidate.