Leading Hand Mechanic

4 days ago


Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia mycar Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

At mycar, we're proud industry disruptors, driving innovation and sustainability. We're one of the largest employers in the automotive service and repair industry, with over 1500 team members and over 270 company-owned stores. Through our national footprint, our teams service local communities with passion and excitement, ensuring care beyond the car.

At our core, we are a people-first organisation. We invest in our team through continual training and exposure to the latest industry technology including the transition to EV, driving safety, performance, and growth.

Our vision is simple – to be a team of auto experts famous for customer care. Our team embodies our values of clarity, agility, commitment, quality, and care, ensuring they are the foundation of everything that we do.

Ready to join the automotive industry leaders? Drive your career with mycar

Position OverviewA hands-on role, where you'll be on the tools as well as a providing direction to a small team. As a Leading Hand Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of skilled mechanics while assisting the Store Manager with efficient workflow and job allocation through the workshop.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience within the automotive industry, particularly senior technicians or supervisors.  

Success Profile

•Leadership and the ability to delegate
•Good communication skills and taking pride in quality workmanship
•Ability to problem solve and work in a fast paced environment
•Maintain a safe & organised work environment
•Ability to motivate team members
•Certificate 3 in Automotive Technician (Light)
•Valid Australian drivers licence

•Availability to work a minimum of every second Saturday

People First Perks

Through our commitment to our people-first culture, we offer our mycar team a range of competitive benefits designed to make their life that little bit easier

Take advantage of not only a great culture, but revel in our professional development programs designed to help continue to build and grow your career, wellness programs, and a huge range of discounts on the services we provide.

Belonging at mycar

At mycar we value the diverse backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings; what makes you unique, makes us better

No two days are the same; we're dynamic and full of passionate teams challenging new ideas through collaboration.

In order to grow one of the most recognised leaders in automotive, we need the most interesting and talented people. Are you one of them? If so, we want to talk to you

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, we want to hear from you.



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