AUTOMOTIVE DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN

$90,000 – $120,000 a year – Full-time

About Us:

Hornsby Automotive is a thriving independent workshop with a large loyal customer base. We are known for high-quality workmanship, honest advice, and a strong focus on accurate fault-finding rather than guesswork. Our team is young, passionate, and growing, and we take pride in maintaining a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join our team. This role is suited to a technician who enjoys solving complex vehicle faults and working through problems methodically rather than simply replacing parts.

You will be responsible for diagnosing electrical, drivability, and engine management faults across a wide range of petrol and diesel vehicles, including many 4WDs.

What You’ll Do:

- Diagnose complex vehicle faults using scan data and systematic testing
- Perform advanced electrical and drivability diagnostics
- Use diagnostic equipment and scan tools to analyse vehicle systems
- Carry out repairs once faults have been accurately identified
- Assist other technicians with difficult diagnostic problems
- Work on a wide range of vehicles including 4WDs, petrol, and diesel
- Perform servicing and mechanical repairs where required

Requirements:

- Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
- Minimum 7 years industry experience




- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Experience using professional scan tools and interpreting live data
- Good understanding of engine management and electrical systems
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team
- Good time management and attention to detail
- Current NSW driver’s licence
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Experience with 4WDs and diesel vehicles is necessary.

Why Join Us?

- Supportive and flexible work environment
- Opportunity to specialise in diagnostics and complex fault-finding
- Work on a wide variety of vehicles, including many 4WDs
- Join a growing independent workshop with a strong reputation
- Opportunities for training and skill development
- Overtime opportunities and additional perks

Ready to Apply?
Email your resume to [email protected] or drop it off at 2a Linda Street, Hornsby 2077.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Advantages:

- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Ability to commute/relocate:

Hornsby NSW 2077: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Mechanic: 7 years (Required)

Licence/Certification:

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. (Required)
NSW Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Automotive Diagnostic Technician (Australia)
🏢 Hornsby Automotive
📍 Australia