About us
Stonegate Industries is an established Australian business specialising in trailers, motorbikes, buggies, ute trays, canopies, toolboxes, campers and related products.
With an expanding product range and operations across multiple locations, we provide our customers with sales, fitment, servicing, repairs and modifications. Our Archerfield Head Office operates a busy workshop supporting the servicing, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of our products.
Due to our ongoing operational requirements, we are seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic (General) to join our workshop team in Archerfield on a permanent full-time basis.
About the Role
The Motor Mechanic (General) will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, maintaining and repairing engines and mechanical components across relevant vehicles and products handled by Stonegate Industries, including motorbikes, buggies and associated automotive and trailer systems.
The role involves scheduled servicing, fault diagnosis, mechanical repairs, component replacement, testing and workshop support to ensure products operate safely, reliably and in accordance with applicable specifications and standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for duties including:
- Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines, mechanical components and related vehicle systems;
- Performing scheduled maintenance and servicing, including oil changes, lubrication, engine tune-ups and other preventative maintenance;
- Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions and other mechanical components for inspection, diagnosis and repair;
- Inspecting mechanical components to identify worn, damaged or defective parts and determining appropriate repair or replacement requirements;
- Repairing and replacing worn, defective or malfunctioning engine and mechanical components and reassembling them in accordance with manufacturer specifications and service requirements;
- Reassembling engines and mechanical components following repair and carrying out appropriate adjustments;
- Testing and adjusting repaired mechanical components and systems to ensure proper performance, safety and reliability;
- Using diagnostic equipment and computer-assisted diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults;
- Servicing and repairing mechanical systems associated with Stonegate's trailer products, including bearings, axles, suspension systems, hydraulic systems and braking systems;
- Diagnosing, repairing and replacing mechanical components of motorbikes and buggies, including engines and related systems;
- Assembling and fitting mechanical components for motorbikes, buggies and trailers in accordance with specifications;
- Carrying out vehicle lighting and wiring diagnosis and minor repairs where associated with the servicing and repair of vehicles and products;
- Undertaking minor fabrication, modifications and component fitment where reasonably required as part of mechanical repair and workshop operations;
- Inspecting and checking repaired or returned mechanical components and parts for quality and serviceability;
- Maintaining accurate servicing, repair, maintenance and inspection records;
- Ensuring all servicing, repairs and workshop activities comply with applicable safety requirements, manufacturer specifications and relevant regulations; and
- Performing other reasonable workshop duties associated with the position of Motor Mechanic (General).
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, applicants should have:
- A relevant AQF Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent/higher relevant automotive mechanical qualification;
- Relevant practical experience working as a Motor Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic or in a closely related mechanical role;
- Sound knowledge of engine systems, transmissions, suspension, braking systems and other automotive mechanical components;
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out servicing and repairs;
- Ability to use relevant mechanical tools, workshop equipment and diagnostic equipment;
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety;
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills; and
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a workshop team.
Experience with trailers, motorbikes, buggies, automotive accessories, hydraulic systems and related products is preferred.
What We Offer
- Permanent full-time employment;
- Competitive salary of AUD$80,000 - $85,000 per annum plus superannuation;
- Stable employment with an established and growing Australian business;
- Staff discounts;
- Supportive and energetic team environment; and
- The opportunity to work across a diverse range of automotive, trailer and recreational products.
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