Mechanic

Job Description
Goodyear Autocare Blacktown is seeking a skilled and experienced mechanic to join our team. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring that all work meets our high standards of quality. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, leadership abilities, and ownership of the work completed in the workshop. Join a dynamic environment where excellence and customer service are paramount.

About us

Goodyear Autocare Blacktown is part of a trusted and renowned global brand, delivering high-quality automotive services for over 20 years. We specialise in tyre services, vehicle maintenance, and comprehensive repairs, catering to a wide range of vehicles, from family cars to light trucks. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation within the Blacktown community. What makes us special? We prioritise both our customers and our team. We foster a collaborative, supportive environment where you’re more than just a mechanic - you’re a valued member of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service. We believe in investing in our staff, offering ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and a friendly work culture. Join us and be part of a business that values your skills, supports your growth, and provides a dynamic, rewarding workplace where you can thrive.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive vehicle diagnostics, identifying issues accurately and promptly.

• Repair and maintain a variety of vehicles, including cars, 4WDs, and light trucks.

• Lead and take ownership of assigned jobs in the workshop, ensuring quality control and efficiency.

• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer guidelines.

• Liaise with the service advisor and customers to provide updates on vehicle progress and repairs.

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance, including brake, suspension, and tyre services.

• Assist in maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.

• Stay up to date with industry standards and best practices, including new vehicles

Qualifications & experience

• Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Light Vehicle) or equivalent.

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role within the automotive industry.

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of the work.

• Familiarity with a wide range of vehicle makes and models.

• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.

• Current valid driver’s license.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role (desirable but not essential).

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Be part of a well-known, respected brand in the automotive industry.

• Friendly and supportive team environment.

• Uniforms provided.

• Staff discounts on tyres and services.

• On-the-job training to keep you up to date with the latest tools and technologies.