About the Company RAM AUTO TYRE SERVICES PTY LTD trading as Dunlop Merrylands is an established automotive service and repair workshop providing light vehicle servicing, mechanical repairs, fault diagnosis, tyre services, and related automotive solutions to customers in Merrylands, NSW.
Operating since ****, the business has developed a strong presence in the local automotive industry.
With ongoing customer demand and continued workshop operations, we are seeking a dedicated full-time Light Vehicle Mechanic to perform scheduled servicing, diagnose and repair mechanical faults, and support the efficient day-to-day operation of the workshop.
This position is ideally suited to a motivated Light Vehicle Mechanic with experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, mechanical repairs, component replacement and testing, while contributing effectively to a qualified and safety-focused workshop team.
Job title: Light Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Mechanic Location: Merrylands, ****, Sydney, NSW, Australia Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 per annum + superannuation Key Responsibilities and Duties Conduct safe vehicle intake checks and preliminary assessment, confirming symptoms through observation/inspection and road testing where safe and required.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical related vehicle concerns using structured testing methods, including computer assisted diagnostics where appropriate, and convert findings into an evidence-based repair plan.
Remove and refit components as required to access, inspect and confirm faults (for example, engine‐related components, transmissions/driveline components, steering mechanisms and braking assemblies), checking part condition prior to repair decisions.
Repair and replace worn or defective parts and reassemble vehicle systems correctly by referring to manufacturer service information, specifications, torque settings and workshop procedures.




Perform scheduled maintenance services (minor/major/logbook servicing) including correct consumable selection and service sequencing to support smooth vehicle operation.
Reassemble engines/assemblies and related components correctly after repair work and undertake required function checks prior to release.
Test, adjust and verify repaired systems for correct performance (including rechecks and road testing where appropriate) and document verification results prior to customer handover.
Use diagnostic equipment to support test planning and verification documentation, ensuring evidence is recorded clearly and is traceable to the original concern.
Support parts identification and procurement processes by confirming correct vehicle specification and verifying parts on receipt prior to installation.
Maintain safe workshop practices, including correct hoist/vehicle support methods, safe tool use and clean work bay habits to protect staff, customers and vehicles.
Requirements: Minimum 1–3 years' experience as a Motor Mechanic in an automotive workshop environment.
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent relevant qualification).
Demonstrated ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment and carry out repairs and scheduled maintenance efficiently.
Sound knowledge of workshop safety procedures, manufacturer specifications, and safe use of automotive tools and equipment, with the ability to comply with relevant workplace and regulatory standards.
Ability to inspect, repair, replace,



and reassemble vehicle components and perform post-repair checks and road testing where required.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service.
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are preferred.
If this opportunity matches your skills and experience, we encourage you to submit your application through the application platform provided on this website.
Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary package plus superannuation.
Work in an established and professional automotive service and repair workshop.
Stable, full-time position within a well-established automotive business.
Supportive and collaborative workshop environment with opportunities to further develop skills in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and fault finding.
A workplace that values quality workmanship, safe work practices, reliability, and excellent customer service.
Employer Questions Do you have at least 1–3 years' experience working as a Light Vehicle Mechanic in an automotive workshop or a similar role?
Do you hold a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or an equivalent relevant qualification)?
Do you have demonstrated experience in light vehicle servicing, mechanical repairs, and scheduled maintenance?
Do you have experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment?
Do you have strong knowledge of workshop safety procedures and safe use of automotive tools and equipment?
Do you have experience repairing, replacing, and reassembling vehicle components and carrying out post-repair testing?
Do you have full-time working rights to work in Australia?

📌 Light Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Mechanic (Sydney)
🏢 RAM AUTO & TYRE SERVICESt/a Dunlop Merrylands
📍 Sydney