Motor Mechanic
VeiraMal Consulting is seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic to be a part of our client’s business in Hoppers Crossing . Our client, Hoppers Service Center offers a great working environment and a competitive salary for the right candidate.
The role of Motor Mechanic is responsible for the full breadth of maintenance, testing and repairs of engines and the mechanical parts of lightweight motor vehicles. The incumbent in the role is expected to operate at a consistently high standard ensuring all mechanical repairs, maintenance and testing of fleet vehicles, tow trucks and customer vehicles is performed effectively and efficiently to adequately meet the needs of our growing business.
Main Responsibilities':
Repair & maintenance of fleet vehicles and tow trucks
Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulationsRepairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed
Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers
Detecting and diagnosing faults in engines and parts
Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and checking parts
Reassembling engines and parts after being repaired
Repair & servicing of customer vehicles
Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulationsRepairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed
Diagnosing faults and testing parts with the assistance of computers
Detecting and diagnosing faults in engines and parts
Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and checking parts
Reassembling engines and parts following repair
Mechanical repairs and testing of smash repair vehicles
Repairing and replacing defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, following vehicle collisions
Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers
Detecting and diagnosing faults in engines and parts
Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms, suspension systems and other components, and checking parts following vehicle collisions
Removing, repairing and reassembling engines and parts damaged during front end collisions
Safety testing and adjusting vehicle mechanical parts after panel beating repair work has been undertaken
Hours of work:
This is a full time role where the incumbent will be expected to work at least 38 hours per week. The shifts required to be worked may vary from time to time.
Qualifications, education, experience and abilities required:
Qualifications/Education:
This role requires an AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3). At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above.In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Experience/ Knowledge:
Prior experience gained within motor mechanic role would be considered highly advantageous
Abilities/Attributes:
Demonstrated light vehicle repair, service and maintenance skills including a solid understanding of petrol engines, suspension, transmission, steering and brake systemsAbility to read and interpret a broad range of vehicle service manuals
Ability to use computers for the purpose of diagnosing faults and testing vehicle parts
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure customer and management deadlines met
Excellent customer service skills including the ability to effectively communicate technical mechanical issues to a broad audience
Remuneration: $75k to $90K + superannuation
If you are interested and think you will be a good fit for this role, please apply.