Light Vehicle Mechanic

1 week ago


Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Weldtech Engineering Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Autoworks Mount Thorley is a locally owned business based in Mt Thorley NSW working in conjunction with Weldtech Engineering. We offer a wide range of services from light vehicle repairs and maintenance, logbook / fleet servicing, labour hire, field service maintenance / breakdowns, rebuilds, fabrication and in-house works at our facilities operating at 24-30 Woodlands Rd Mt Thorley.

Autoworks LV Workshop includes 5x 2 post hoists and 1x 4 post hoist, wheel alignment machine and the latest tooling and software for technician ease.

More information about Autoworks can be found on our social media pages or our website.

About the role

We are seeking experienced Automotive Mechanics / Light Vehicle Mechanics to join our growing team based at our workshop in Mt Thorley (10 mins from Singleton). Working on a wide variety of light vehicles, trucks and small plant. The successful applicants will have previous experience in similar roles and be a self starter. Autoworks workshop takes on a wide variety of work however is primarily 4x4 based.

Benefits and perks

  • Fulltime and Casual positions available
  • Paid meal breaks
  • Potential field service work
  • Above award wages
  • We work on all makes and models of cars that don't revolve around pit vehicles
  • Dayshift only roster
  • 4 day work week (no weekends)
  • Plenty of OT available (if you choose)
  • Job security
  • Opportunity for field service roles (based in the lower Hunter)
  • Ability to grow within Weldtech's group of business' to different positions (Leading hand / Supervisor / Plant Mechanic)
  • Ongoing training and upskilling
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Fuel Card for the right applicant

Mandatory skills

  • Trade Qualification's / Certificate of Proficiency
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Diagnostic experience
  • Self starter and ability to work as part of a team
  • Valid drivers license
  • Must be able to follow all WH&S procedures and have the ability to work safely
  • Must be an Australian citizen / resident
  • Previous experience with breakdowns

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

  • High risk work license / training (forklift)
  • Light vehicle AIS examiner certificate
  • Qualified A/C technician
  • Qualified Auto Electrician
  • Truck licence

Labour hire / recruiters not required



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