Motor Mechanic (General)

Location: Sunbury, VIC

Salary: $60,001 - $80,000

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

BRIDGESTONE AUSTRALIA LTD. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, testing, diagnosing and repairing light motor vehicles and their mechanical components.

The role requires sound mechanical knowledge, strong diagnostic skills and the ability to complete repairs and scheduled servicing safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and identify mechanical and electrical faults in engines and vehicle mechanical components using appropriate diagnostic equipment and testing procedures. Inspect engines and mechanical systems to identify faults, wear, damage and components requiring repair or replacement.

Dismantle and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other mechanical components as required. Repair, replace and reassemble worn or defective mechanical components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and service manuals. Perform scheduled vehicle maintenance, including engine servicing, oil changes, lubrication, inspections and tune-ups.

Maintain and repair vehicle engines and associated mechanical systems to ensure reliable and safe vehicle operation. Inspect, repair and replace components associated with vehicle transmission and driveline systems. Inspect, diagnose and repair steering and suspension components.

Inspect, service and repair braking systems and associated mechanical components. Reassemble repaired engines and mechanical components and ensure all parts are correctly fitted and secured. Test and adjust repaired mechanical systems to ensure correct operation and performance.

Use computerised diagnostic equipment to assist with fault diagnosis and testing of vehicle systems. Conduct post-repair inspections and road tests where required to verify that vehicles are operating correctly and safely. Identify additional mechanical work required to bring vehicles to a safe and roadworthy condition and communicate findings appropriately.

Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, diagnostics and repairs undertaken. Follow manufacturer specifications, workshop procedures, workplace health and safety requirements and environmental practices. Maintain workshop tools, diagnostic equipment and mechanical equipment in safe and serviceable condition.

Essential Requirements Relevant qualification such as Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (AUR30620 or equivalent) or a relevant equivalent automotive trade qualification. Demonstrated experience working as a Motor Mechanic / Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanic. Strong knowledge of petrol engines and light motor vehicle mechanical systems.

Demonstrated ability to diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs independently. Experience with engines, transmissions, steering, suspension and braking systems. Ability to use automotive diagnostic equipment and interpret diagnostic information.

Ability to read and follow manufacturer service manuals, technical information and repair procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe and high-quality workmanship. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a workshop team.

Current Australian driver's licence is highly desirable. Any relevant Victorian automotive licensing or registration requirements must be satisfied where applicable. Skills and Attributes

The successful applicant will demonstrate: Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills. Sound understanding of light vehicle mechanical systems. Good problem-solving and fault-finding ability.

Ability to complete servicing and repairs to a high standard. Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements. Ability to use hand tools, workshop equipment, measuring equipment and computerised diagnostic tools.

Reliable, organised and professional approach to work. Strong commitment to customer safety and vehicle reliability. Salary & Benefits Salary: $80,000 per annum + superannuation

This is a full-time opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Motor Mechanic (General) to join an established automotive workshop in Sunbury. How to Apply If you are an experienced Motor Mechanic (General) with the relevant skills and qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and relevant qualifications/experience details for consideration.

About Company Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Sunbury is an established automotive service and repair business providing mechanical servicing, vehicle maintenance, diagnostics and repair services for light motor vehicles. We are seeking an experienced and qualified Motor Mechanic (General) to join our workshop team.   Work Type: Full time Salary: $80000-80000 Job Publish: 18-08-2026 Job Expire: 17-09-2026 Apply on: Motor Mechanic (General) Job here!

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