Posted 14d ago

FULL TIME MOTOR MECHANIC

Lara automotive and servicing Lara VIC 3212

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Diagnose and repair vehicle faults using diagnostic equipment.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
  • Maintain communication with customers and suppliers.

Lara automotive and servicing is looking for a qualified and experienced Full-time Motor Mechanic to join our team.

Business Location: Lara VIC 3212

Salary Range: $75000 - $85000

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose and detect faults in engines and vehicle components using computerized and electronic diagnostic equipment.
  2. Test, adjust, and tune mechanical parts after repairs to ensure optimal performance.
  3. Carry out repairs and maintenance in accordance with job orders, including replacing worn or defective parts and reassembling components.
  4. Perform scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication, and engine tune-ups to ensure smooth vehicle operation and compliance with emission standards.
  5. Dismantle and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering systems, and other mechanical components.
  6. Reassemble engines and vehicle parts after repair and maintenance work.
  7. Inspect vehicles and assess required repairs and maintenance to ensure vehicles meet all relevant safety standards.
  8. Maintain professional and courteous communication with customers and suppliers on a daily basis.

Skills and qualifications:

  1. AQF Certificate III with at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3).
  2. Preferred qualification: Certificate III or IV in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology and/or Diploma of Automotive Technology (or equivalent or higher).
  3. Ability to work full-time (38 hours per week).
  4. Demonstrated passion for the automotive industry.
  5. Flexibility to work additional hours on a rotating roster as required by the business.
  6. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Please include a current resume and supporting documents to your application. Three current referees would be required. Email your CV to **************************

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Skills
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION
DIAGNOSTICS
Electronic diagnostic equipment
ENGINE REPAIR
Flexibility to work additional hours
REASSEMBLY
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Vehicle Maintenance

Licenses & certifications
AQF Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
AQF Certificate IV in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Diploma of Automotive Technology

More details
Expiring date
24 Apr 2026
Date posted
25 Mar 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Mechanic, Automotive, Repair
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Other Services
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Diploma or associate's degree
Company size
11 to 50

Lara automotive and servicing

11 to 50
Company size
Pay insights
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Above avg. range
$75k - $85k
Market average
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Market average
$46k
$99k
This job pays above average

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