Motor Mechanic / Automotive Technician (Alice Springs)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic/Automotive Technician to join our workshop in Alice Springs. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining a variety of vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and emission standards.

Key responsibilities

• Detect and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in engines and related components.
• Dismantle, remove and inspect engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other parts.
• Repair or replace worn or defective parts and reassemble components according to service manuals.
• Perform scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune‑ups.
• Test and adjust repaired parts to verify proper performance.
• Inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and issue certificates or recommendations.
• Respond to breakdown service calls as needed.

Required profile

• Minimum three years of relevant automotive experience.
• Valid and current driver’s licence.
• Strong time‑management and teamwork abilities.
• Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and technologies.

Required skills

• Mechanical diagnostics
• Electrical diagnostics
• Engine repair
• Transmission repair
• Steering mechanism repair
• Oil change
• Engine tune‑up

What we offer

• Employer‑sponsored visa
• Pathway to permanent residency after three years of employment