About us

Kings Automotive Services is a trusted name in automotive repairs and maintenance across the Central Coast. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service to our customers through a team of skilled, dedicated professionals. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation for reliability and expertise in the automotive industry. Our workshop is equipped with modern tools and technology, and we foster a workplace culture that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Light Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) to join our team at our Somersby, NSW location on a full-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a variety of light vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards and perform optimally. This is a hands-on position that plays a crucial part in maintaining our reputation for quality workmanship and customer service. You will work in a professional workshop environment, utilising diagnostic equipment and hand tools to complete repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently and safely.

Key responsibilities

- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in light vehicles using diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge

- Perform routine servicing including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups, and tyre rotations

- Repair and replace vehicle components such as brakes, suspension, batteries, alternators, and belts

- Conduct vehicle inspections and safety checks in accordance with Australian standards

- Maintain accurate service records and documentation for all work completed

- Communicate effectively with customers about repair requirements, timelines, and costs

- Operate and maintain workshop equipment and tools responsibly

- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and workshop procedures





- Contribute to a safe and collaborative workshop environment

What we're looking for

- Current or relevant light vehicle mechanical qualifications (such as an automotive trade certificate or equivalent)

- Proven experience working as a light vehicle technician or mechanic in a professional workshop setting

- Solid knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures

- Competency with diagnostic equipment and workshop tools

- Valid driver's licence and reliable transport to and from work

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards

- Knowledge of current automotive regulations and industry best practices is advantageous

What we offer

At Kings Automotive Services, we value our team members and offer a range of advantages designed to support your career and wellbeing. We provide competitive wages commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We are committed to ongoing professional development and support staff in staying current with industry advancements and new technologies. Our workshop is equipped with modern tools and equipment, providing a protected and efficient working environment. We foster a supportive team culture where your contributions are recognised and valued. We also offer opportunities for career progression within the organisation for those keen to develop their skills further. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide flexibility where possible.

Apply now

If you are a skilled Light Vehicle Technician ready to join a reputable automotive team, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, relevant qualifications, and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are interested in joining Kings Automotive Services. Apply now to become part of our growing team in Somersby.

📌 Light Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) (Somersby)
🏢 Kings Automotive Services
📍 Somersby