At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair vehicles, ensuring top-notch service and customer satisfaction.
- Company: Allan Stratton Automotive, a respected service centre in Southport, QLD.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, flexible work-life balance, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and recognition of your technical expertise.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Automotive technician qualification and 5+ years of workshop experience required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Allan Stratton Automotive is seeking a skilled and dedicated Vehicle Technician to join our team in Southport, QLD.
This is a full-time position based at our service centre, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing vehicles to the highest standards.
As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing repairs and maintenance, and ensuring all work meets our quality standards and customer expectations.
This role is essential to our business operations and directly contributes to customer satisfaction and safety.
Key responsibilities
- Diagnose vehicle faults using appropriate testing equipment and procedures
- Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups and tyre rotations
- Repair and replace vehicle components including engines, transmissions, suspension systems and brake systems
- Conduct minor electrical system diagnostics and repairs
- Read and interpret technical manuals and service schedules
- Complete work documentation accurately and ensure all service records are updated in our system
- Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure it meets standards
- Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Keep up to date with new vehicle technologies and repair techniques
What we're looking for
- Current automotive technician qualification or equivalent certification recognised in Australia
- Proven experience as a vehicle technician, preferably 5+ years in a workshop environment
- Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems
- Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and computer-based service systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and service documentation
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good communication skills and customer service orientation
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's licence
- A valid Working with Vulnerable People check or willingness to obtain one
- Physical fitness to perform manual work and lift heavy components safely
What we offer
- We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training and development opportunities to help you advance your skills and knowledge in the automotive industry.
- We are committed to workplace safety and providing a positive team culture.
- Our employees enjoy a collaborative workplace where your technical expertise is recognised and rewarded.
- We also offer flexibility where possible to support work-life balance, and we encourage our team members to discuss any needs or accommodations with management.
About us
Allan Stratton Automotive is a respected automotive service centre based in Southport, Queensland.
We are committed to providing our customers with reliable, professional vehicle servicing and repairs using the latest diagnostic technology and industry best practices.
With a team of experienced technicians and service professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.
We believe in investing in our team members and creating a workplace where skilled technicians can develop their careers whilst maintaining the highest standards of vehicle care and safety.
Vehicle Technician in Gold Coast employer: Allan Stratton Automotive
Allan Stratton Automotive is an excellent employer for Vehicle Technicians in Southport, QLD, offering competitive remuneration and ongoing training to enhance your skills in the automotive industry. Our positive team culture fosters collaboration and recognises technical expertise, while our commitment to workplace safety ensures a supportive environment. With flexibility to support work-life balance and opportunities for career development, we create a rewarding workplace for dedicated professionals.
