Light Vehicle Mechanic – Servicing, Brakes & Suspension
Light Vehicle Mechanic – Automotive Servicing, Brakes & Suspension
Richards Tyrepower – Osborne Park, WA
Full time |
Up to
$50 per hour + Super
(depending on experience)
About Richards Tyrepower
Richards Tyrepower is one of Perth's leading independent tyre and mechanical workshops, with a solid reputation for quality workmanship and customer service.
As our mechanical department continues to grow, we're seeking an experienced
Light Vehicle Mechanic
to lead our Osborne Park mechanical workshop.
This is a genuine mechanical role with a strong focus on servicing, brakes, steering, suspension, tyres and wheel alignments.
You'll Be Doing
Minor, major and logbook servicing
Vehicle inspections and fault diagnosis
Brake, steering and suspension repairs
Diagnosing and replacing mechanical components
Assisting with tyre fitting, wheel balancing and wheel alignments as required when not undertaking mechanical work
Maintaining a safe, clean and organised workshop
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
Has proven experience as a
Light Vehicle Mechanic in Australia
Has strong experience servicing and repairing a wide range of light vehicles, particularly with experience working on
European
and
South-East Asian
vehicle brands
Is confident following manufacturer servicing schedules, repair procedures and specifications
Has strong servicing, brake, steering and suspension skills
Can accurately diagnose mechanical faults and recommend the correct repair




Works safely, efficiently and independently
Is competent using hoists, workshop equipment and manufacturer workshop information
Takes pride in producing quality workmanship and excellent customer service
Holds a current manual driver's licence
Experience gained in a dealership, independent mechanical workshop, tyre and suspension workshop or fast-service setting will be highly regarded.
Leadership Responsibilities
This position will lead the day-to-day operation of our mechanical workshops.
As the department continues to grow, you will assist with mentoring apprentice mechanics, maintaining workshop standards and supporting the ongoing development of the mechanical team.
Qualifications
Recognised Australian Light Vehicle Cert III Mechanical qualification preferred
MTA WA apprenticeship or qualification highly regarded
WA Motor Vehicle Repairer's Certificate is advantageous
Please note:
Applicants whose only qualification is a standalone Certificate III or Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis, without genuine hands-on servicing and mechanical repair experience, will not be considered.
Recruitment Process
Successful applicants will be invited to attend an interview, followed by a supervised practical workshop assessment.
What We Offer
Up to $50 per hour + Super
, depending on experience
Full-time, permanent position
Modern workshop and quality equipment
Ongoing training and development
Staff discounts
Opportunity to grow with our business
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📌 Light Vehicle Mechanic – Servicing, Brakes & Suspension (Perth)
🏢 Tyrepower
📍 Perth