Automotive Technicians
Automotive · Sydney NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview
Have you built your career in a busy automotive workshop? Reputable dealerships and automotive groups across multiple Australian states are considering technicians with established workshop backgrounds, and experience gained in the Middle East or back home in the Philippines counts as real workshop experience too.
The work spans many vehicle brands and technical settings: premium European and luxury cars, Japanese and Korean makes, and emerging electric vehicle brands. Openings may include Automotive Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, EV/High-Voltage Technician and Technical Specialist.
What matters most is showing clearly what you have done, where you developed your skills and the technical work you genuinely know well.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults with the help of advanced diagnostic equipment and workshop technology
- Handle vehicle servicing and scheduled maintenance, as well as mechanical repairs and replacement of components
- Inspect vehicles and work out what repairs are needed
- Stick to manufacturer repair procedures and technical specifications
- Work on modern electronic vehicle systems and ECU technology
- Take on EV, hybrid and high-voltage jobs where you have the right training
- Keep accurate records of the inspections, diagnostics and repairs you complete
- Keep the workshop safe and organised while working well alongside fellow technicians and workshop staff
- Deliver consistent, quality workmanship on every repair you are assigned
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum five years of experience as an automotive technician in a relevant role
- Previous work in a dealership or recognised OEM workshop, plus a recognised automotive trade qualification
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Proven skill in diagnostics and fault-finding
- Employment and workshop experience that can be verified
- Manufacturer or brand training that is relevant to the role, where available
- Experience in advanced diagnostics or ECU programming is advantageous
- Hands-on EV, hybrid or high-voltage experience is highly regarded
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- A commitment to quality standards and safety in the workshop
- Completed TRA Skills Assessment and the required English-language test
- Able to provide supporting evidence of your qualifications and employment history
- Willing and ready to relocate to Australia; suitable overseas candidates may be eligible for sponsorship
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