At a Glance
- Tasks: Design, install, and maintain automotive workshop systems and equipment.
- Company: HDR Workshop Solutions, a leader in high-end automotive workshop solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects with world-class brands and a focus on safety and compliance.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering degree or three years' experience in automotive workshop fitouts.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 90000 $ per year.
We are currently seeking to fill a role for a qualified Mechanical Engineering Technician with a strong background in automotive workshop installations and equipment integration. This role will support the design installation, testing and maintenance of workshop systems and equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automotive lifts, compressed air systems, vehicle diagnostic equipment, hydraulic systems, and workshop layout planning and maintenance. This role is based in Toowoomba.
Essential criteria and skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be a team player
- Minimum of three years' experience in workshop fitouts, preferably in the automotive sector.
- Sound understanding of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems used in automotive workshops.
- Ability to interpret and apply technical standards and engineering specifications.
- Formal qualifications relevant to the role is an advantage
Task & responsibilities Duties:
- Assist engineers in the design and layout of automotive workshop fitouts, ensuring optimal workflow, safety, and compliance with industry standards.
- Install, calibrate, and maintain mechanical systems and equipment such as vehicle hoists, wheel aligners, brake testers, and compressed air systems.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics for mechanical installations.
- Estimating material costs and quantities and material requirements.
- Perform diagnostic checks and mechanical testing on workshop equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and clients to coordinate workshop fitout projects and equipment specifications.
- Conduct on-site inspections and audits of mechanical and hydraulic systems, preparing reports on functionality and compliance.
- Modify and adapt existing mechanical equipment to meet specific requirements for automotive service applications.
- Interpret engineering blueprints and technical manuals to assist in the accurate installation and repair of systems.
- Ensure that workshop installations adhere to Australian safety and engineering codes and regulations.
- Provide technical advice and training to workshop staff on the operation and maintenance of new equipment.
Qualification & experience:
Mechanical Engineering Degree or minimum of three years' experience in workshop fitouts, preferably in the automotive sector.
About Company: HDR deliver high end workshop solutions for the automotive industry. Our area of expertise is the design, installation, servicing and repair of custom automotive workshops with oil and air systems, hoists, compressors and more.
The HDR Mission: At HDR Workshop Solutions, we live and breathe functional, fit-for-purpose workshops. We work with world class brands to design car and truck dealership workshops and spare parts facilities. We're end-to-end experts, which means we help design, build, and maintain safe, profitable, and hassle-free workshops. We believe that every business should do one thing well. We do workshops well - exceedingly well. HDR deliver high end workshop solutions for the automotive industry and looking for Mechanical Engineering Technicians to support our client base. Great pay, leading business in the industry. Plenty of room to value add to our client base. A superb team focused approach that delivers outstanding results.
Work Type: Full time
Salary: $80000-90000
Job Publish: 26-10-2026
Job Expire: 25-11-2026
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