Motor Mechanic
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Darwin, NT, Australia · Full-Time · $75,000 - $110,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A considered career step for skilled mechanics: a full-time Motor Mechanic position in a workshop in a remote Northern Territory community, with the independence to run repairs and diagnostics your own way within a high standard of workmanship.
The employer is open to candidates from overseas, and notes that visa sponsorship may be available for suitably qualified international applicants, subject to eligibility requirements.
Whether you work today in Dubai, Doha, Riyadh or Muscat, present yourself clearly in English. Your CV should lead with your automotive trade qualification and the diagnostic and diesel work you have completed. Build a polished Motor Mechanic CV with Build AI CV to support this application.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform servicing, maintenance and repair work across petrol and diesel vehicles
- Interrogate mechanical, electrical and electronic systems with specialist equipment to find faults, then repair them
- Restore engine, transmission, clutch, braking, suspension and steering systems to working order
- Attend to 4WDs, utes, light commercial vehicles and other vehicles as needed
- Provide a full tyre service: fitting, punctures, rotation and balancing
- Diagnose and repair vehicle air-conditioning where appropriately licensed
- Complete inspections, road tests and final quality checks; support parts ordering, maintain job records and uphold workshop tidiness, tools and safety
Requirements & Eligibility
- A trade qualification in the automotive sector, or an equivalent that is recognised
- A record of servicing, repair and fault-diagnosis work on vehicles
- Solid knowledge of petrol and diesel engines, in particular 4WDs and light commercial vehicles
- Self-reliance on the job, with minimal supervision
- Strong analytical skills for diagnostics, troubleshooting and problem solving
- Practical use of automotive diagnostic equipment, including electrical fault finding
- A current driver's licence or equivalent overseas licence, subject to Australian licensing requirements
- Willingness to live and work in a remote Northern Territory community; experience in tyre fitting, diesel repairs, automotive air conditioning or remote workshop operations is an advantage
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