Maidstone Smash Repairs is an automotive service and repair workshop based in Maidstone, VIC, specialising in vehicle diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and routine servicing. The business supports a broad client base by delivering reliable automotive solutions, ensuring vehicles operate safely, efficiently, and in line with manufacturer and regulatory standards.
They are seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic to join their team in Maidstone, VIC.
The Role
The Motor Mechanic is responsible for delivering diagnostic, repair, and maintenance services across a range of vehicles, ensuring all work meets technical specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. This is a full‐time position with an annual salary of $82,500 plus superannuation.
Responsibilities
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and technical procedures
Inspect vehicles and assess system performance across engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, and braking systems
Perform servicing and maintenance tasks including oil changes, brake servicing, and system adjustments
Dismantle, repair, and reassemble engine components, transmissions, and associated mechanical systems
Replace defective parts and components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and repair standards
Conduct testing and verification of repairs to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance
Interpret technical manuals, service documentation, and repair guides to support accurate diagnostics and repairs
Maintain records of servicing, repairs, and parts usage in line with workshop and compliance requirements




Identify additional faults or service requirements and communicate findings to supervisors or customers
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with workplace safety procedures and automotive standards
Maintain workshop tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and operational condition
Coordinate with team members to ensure productive workflow and timely completion of jobs
Requirements
Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent qualification
AQF Certificate III & IV in a related Motor Mechanic field
At least 15 months of motor mechanical experience in a commercial workshop setting
At least 15 months' experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults across vehicle systems
Minimum 15 months' experience performing servicing, maintenance, and repair of engines, transmissions, and braking systems
Must have at least 15 months experience working with Intercontinental, Asian and European car vehicles
Must have at least 15 months motor mechanical experience with diesels, AWDs, 4WDs
Must have at least 15 months experience with EV and Hybrid vehicles
Ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, and repair documentation
Strong problem‐solving skills and ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently
Good understanding of workplace safety procedures and automotive compliance standards
Ability to work independently and manage workload in a workshop environment
Good communication skills and ability to liaise with team members and customers
Valid Driver's Licence
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