Motor Mechanic

Jax Tyres & Auto Essendon employs over 1,000 individuals, serving more than 700,000 customers annually, providing top tyre brands, advice, service, and pricing.

The annual salary for the role is $70,000-$80,000.

Responsibilities include:

• Repair and replace faulty components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension systems, and other mechanical parts.
• Perform scheduled maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tyre rotations, and other preventative maintenance tasks.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Stay informed about the latest automotive technologies, tools, and repair techniques.
• Utilise computerised diagnostic equipment and tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of repairs.
• Follow manufacturer specifications and guidelines when carrying out repairs and servicing.
• Communicate clearly with customers to explain vehicle issues, repair options, and estimated costs.
• Provide clear and accurate estimates for repair and maintenance work.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship and timely service.
• Comply with workplace health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed, including parts used, services provided, and customer information.
• Dispose of hazardous materials, such as oil and chemicals, in line with environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with other mechanics, apprentices, and service advisors to ensure the efficient operation of the workshop.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior mechanics and apprentices as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain and care for tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Report any damaged or malfunctioning tools and equipment to the Workshop Manager.

Qualifications:

• Must possess Certificate III in Automotive and a Diploma of Automotive.
• Must have at least two (2) years of Australian experience.