Motor Mechanic (Two Positions)

Motor Mechanic – Full Time (TWO POSITIONS)

Topgear Automotive | Prospect SA

Topgear Automotive is a reputable and growing automotive workshop in the heart of Adelaide. We are committed to delivering high-quality mechanical services and outstanding customer care. We are currently seeking experienced and motivated Motor Mechanics to join our professional team at our Main North Road workshop. We are a RAA approved mechanical repairers, MTA member and Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) member.

About the Role

This is a permanent full-time opportunity offering job security, career growth, and a supportive workplace culture. The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a range of light vehicles and mobile equipment while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Servicing vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workshop standards

• Performing scheduled maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, and engine tune-ups

• Diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, including ignition, lighting, instrumentation, and fuel injection systems

• Diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling engines, transmissions, fuel systems, electrical systems, and related vehicle components

• Repairing and maintaining brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, hydraulic systems, and ignition systems

• Carrying out tune-ups, brake servicing, and preventative maintenance work

• Reassembling, testing, cleaning, and adjusting repaired components using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment

• Maintaining workshop tools, machinery, and equipment in safe working condition

• Ensuring the workshop remains clean, organised, and compliant with workplace safety standards

• Following all occupational health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Technology

• Minimum 1 - 3 years of experience as a Motor Mechanic

• Experience servicing and repairing light vehicles

• Strong understanding of preventative and reliability-centred maintenance

• Commitment to workplace health and safety procedures, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

• Sound mechanical knowledge and workshop terminology

• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment

• Current Australian driver’s licence, or the ability to obtain one within one month of commencement

• Good Communication Skills

What We Offer

• Supportive and friendly team environment

• Well-organised workshop with hands-on management support

• Stable full-time employment with opportunities for professional development

• Family-friendly workplace with fixed rosters supporting work/life balance

• Positive workplace culture focused on teamwork, safety, and quality workmanship