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Technician

Automotive · Gunnedah, Tamworth & North West NSWGunnedah, Tamworth & North West NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $40 - $45/hr

Monday-to-Friday hours in a modern workshop, ongoing technical training and room to grow: that is the setting at a professional multi-brand dealership in New South Wales. The work covers passenger and used vehicles, and you will be trusted with diagnostics, servicing, repairs and inspections alongside an experienced team.

A trade qualification on paper is only the start. The employer wants technicians who can show the practical experience behind their credentials, and offers stable employment with the potential for long-term career progression.

South African mechanics should keep their trade test certificate ready, as trades are usually assessed again abroad.

Key Responsibilities

  • Find mechanical and electronic faults with professional diagnostic equipment, using repair manuals, technical information and wiring diagrams
  • Handle routine and logbook servicing and scheduled maintenance
  • Repair passenger vehicles across a range of brands
  • Carry out warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications
  • Complete pre-delivery inspections and the relevant safety checks
  • Record completed repairs accurately in workshop software
  • Flag any extra repairs needed and explain findings clearly to the service team
  • Follow dealership procedures, workplace safety standards and manufacturer guidelines, and keep your bay clean and organised
  • Take part in technical training and keep up with new vehicle systems and repair methods
  • Work with other technicians and help apprentices where needed

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or a recognised qualification of equal level
  • You hold a valid Motor Mechanic Trade Licence
  • Minimum 2–3 years hands-on in automotive work, with servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repairs you can show
  • Comfortable moving between different makes and models
  • You can work from automotive technical manuals, wiring diagrams and OEM procedures
  • Manufacturer warranty repair experience is advantageous
  • Capable with diagnostic scan tools and workshop management software
  • Careful, precise workmanship
  • Punctual, dependable and easy to work with in a team
  • A valid Australian driver's licence, preferably with manual driving capability
  • Evidence of your relevant qualifications and work history; sponsorship available for eligible candidates who meet the role requirements

Apply: jobs@mzansiabroad.co.za · WhatsApp

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