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Mechanic

Automotive · Alice Springs, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview

Are you a motor mechanic who enjoys figuring out what is wrong with a vehicle and fixing it properly? A well-established automotive business in the Northern Territory is looking for capable Motor Mechanics with genuine hands-on experience, good diagnostic skills and pride in quality work.

This full-time role is a chance to grow your career in Australia in a supportive, professional workshop.

For experienced mechanics, the right move is about more than just finding a job overseas. Your qualifications, practical skills and work history should be clearly presented and verified, so employers can trust the person behind the application. Whether you trained in the Philippines or elsewhere, have your papers ready.

Key Responsibilities

  • Find the root cause of mechanical faults through careful, step-by-step troubleshooting and the right diagnostic methods, then work out the best repair
  • Check each vehicle and assess its mechanical condition before suggesting repairs
  • Handle scheduled services, preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs
  • Fix or replace engines, transmissions, suspension parts and other mechanical systems
  • Use workshop tools and diagnostic equipment safely and accurately
  • Do every repair to professional quality and safety standards, with careful, accurate work practices from start to finish
  • Test vehicles once repairs are done to confirm they run correctly
  • Share practical know-how with apprentices and junior technicians
  • Keep the workshop clean, safe and efficient, and work as part of the wider automotive team

Requirements & Eligibility

  • A recognised Motor Mechanic trade qualification or an equivalent overseas qualification
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant, hands-on automotive experience is preferred
  • Genuine experience in diagnosing, servicing and repairing vehicles that you can demonstrate
  • Experience in a dealership or professional workshop is an advantage
  • Able to provide evidence of your qualifications and previous work experience
  • Strong skills in diagnosis, troubleshooting and mechanical problem-solving, plus a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail
  • A current driver's licence and able to drive both manual and automatic vehicles
  • Able to work on your own and take responsibility for the work you complete
  • Strong communication and teamwork, a professional attitude and commitment to workplace safety
  • Willing to relocate to the Northern Territory
  • If you need visa sponsorship, you may be considered, subject to suitability and verification of your qualifications and experience

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