Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Title: Motor Mechanic (Automotive Technician) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Company: Hervey Bay Auto Group, part of Pickerings Group Salary: $78,000 - $88,000 p.a. + Super Location: 37 Torquay Road, Hervey Bay QLD 4655 Recruitment managed by: Yakr Pty Ltd About our client Our client, Hervey Bay Auto Group, is a well-established passenger and commercial vehicle dealership located in Hervey Bay, Queensland.
The dealership represents a range of well-known automotive brands and provides comprehensive sales, servicing, and maintenance solutions to customers across the Fraser Coast region. Hervey Bay Auto Group is part of the Pickerings Auto Group, a respected network of automotive dealerships that has been operating across Queensland for more than 40 years. The group is known for its commitment to customer satisfaction, high-quality workmanship, and ongoing investment in modern automotive technologies.
The role Our client is seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic to join their workshop team. In this role, you will play a key part in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles within a busy dealership environment.
You will utilise modern diagnostic tools, follow manufacturer standards, collaborate with other technicians and service advisors, and contribute to maintaining the high-quality reputation of Hervey Bay Auto Group. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting routine inspections and diagnostics across a variety of vehicle makes
- Performing mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks, including engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
- Using diagnostic tools to identify complex faults and determine effective solutions
- Adhering to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices to ensure high-quality service delivery
- Maintaining accurate records of repairs, servicing, and maintenance activities
- Keeping up to date with evolving automotive technologies and service techniques
- Communicating with customers where required to explain repairs and maintenance recommendations
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment
- Working collaboratively with service advisors, parts interpreters, and fellow technicians to ensure efficient workflow
- Participating in ongoing technical training and development
- Supporting and mentoring apprentices or junior technicians when required
- Assisting manufacturers with technical diagnostic challenges when necessary
About you We are looking for someone who brings:
- Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent qualification)
- At least three years of post-trade experience as a motor mechanic or automotive technician
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time effectively
- Experience using diagnostic tools and diagnosing faults in engines and electrical systems (preferred but not essential)
- Experience working with dealership brands or multiple vehicle manufacturers is advantageous
- A proactive and professional attitude with strong problem-solving abilities
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
What’s on offer Our client offers a competitive salary package, supportive management, and access to ongoing manufacturer training. You will be joining a professional and collaborative workshop environment within the broader Pickerings Auto Group, providing opportunities for long-term career development and growth. Recruitment for this position is being managed by Yakr Pty Ltd on behalf of our client. DMLO
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