Qualified Technician / Motor Mechanic - Full Time
We are currently seeking a Qualified Automotive Service Technician / Motor Mechanic to join our team and take the next step in their career. At Taylor Motors Hamilton, you'll become part of a friendly and professional environment within a multi-franchise dealership that values quality workmanship and genuine passion for the automotive industry. We pride ourselves on our strong reputation with customers and our commitment to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. If you bring the skills, expertise, and dedication to deliver high-quality service, we'd love to hear from you.
Why work with Taylor Motors?
We are a family-owned and operated multi-franchise dealership with over 68 years of community support. We value our employees, supporting their growth and long-term career development within our team.
Hamilton, located southwest of the Grampians National Park, is at the heart of a vibrant farming district with rich grazing lands, the Grampians in view, and coastal beaches less than an hour away (Port Fairy). It's a welcoming community and a great place to live, work, and enjoy.
What's the Role About?
As an Automotive Service Technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Performing engine and mechanical tests to diagnose, repair, and service vehicles according to manufacturer warranty guidelines, company policy, and supervisor instructions.
- Providing expert advice on the current mechanical condition of vehicles.
- Mentoring junior technicians and contributing to the growth of the service department.
- Repairing mechanical components such as engines, transmissions, and suspension systems.
- Reporting necessary work, services, or repairs to the Service Manager and recording information using in-house databases.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of all mechanical issues related to our product range.
- Ensuring a safe working environment through the correct operation of tools and specialised equipment.
- Promoting safe work practices among all staff.
- Conducting test drives and quality assessments prior to delivering or returning vehicles to customers.
- Performing other duties as directed.
To be considered for this role, you'll need to meet the following requirements:
- Mechanical Trade Qualifications.
- Valid Australian Work Rights.
- Competent and mature-minded mechanic.
- Excellent critical thinking skills.
- Well-presented with a customer-first focus.
Must be a permanent Australian resident.
The Benefits of Working with Us:
- You will be supported by a strong, consistent management team that shares your dedication and passion.
- Work in a personalised family-owned environment with leading franchises.
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
- Access to benefits, including discounts and exclusive offers.
- Future career opportunities with extensive learning and development options.
- Negotiable travel allowance.
- A supportive, team-focused workshop culture.
Please Note:
The successful applicant will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a current National Police Check.
All applications will be kept strictly confidential.
