Generalist Mechanic – Classic Cars, Trucks

5 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Finch Restorations Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Hindmarsh - minutes from the CBD

Love real mechanical work? Have experience across classic cars, heavy diesel, or motorcycles? Finch Restorations – Australia's oldest and largest classic vehicle restoration business – is looking for a skilled mechanic to join our new Hindmarsh workshop, just minutes from the CBD and close to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre with great public transport links.

About Us

For 60 years, Finch Restorations has been bringing motoring history back to life. From century-old trucks to pre-1980s classics and rare motorcycles, our workshop is a place for true hands-on craftsmanship.

The Role

We're after a versatile, experienced mechanic who can:

  • Service and repair classic cars, heritage trucks, and motorcycles.
  • Diagnose and restore engines, drivelines, and braking systems.
  • Work confidently without modern computer diagnostics.
  • Fabricate or adapt hard-to-find parts.
  • Contribute to unique restoration projects.
About You

You'll have:

  • Trade qualifications in motor mechanics, diesel, or similar.
  • Experience with at least one: classic vehilces, heritage vehicles, motorcycles, or heavy diesel.
Why Join Finch Restorations?
  • Work on incredible vehicles, 30–120 years old.
  • Variety every day – no two jobs the same.
  • Option of 9-day fortnights and flexible start times.
  • A supportive, passionate team environment.
Apply Now

Bring your skills and passion for classic machinery to Finch Restorations in Hindmarsh. Apply via Seek with your CV and a short cover letter.

  • Heavy Diesel Mechanic

    1 week ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Adelaide Resource Recovery Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Adelaide Resource RecoveryWe are looking for a Qualified Full time Diesel MechanicWingfield , Adelaide SAFamily owned businessThe OpportunityWe're seeking Trade Qualified Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck/Trailer Mechanic to join our team at WingfieldApplicants must hold a Trade Certificate III qualification.A minimum of 2-5 years heavy vehicle mechanic experience is...

  • Apprentice Diesel Mechanics

    1 week ago

    Adelaide, South Australia South Central Truck & Bus Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

    Working at South Central Truck & Bus is more than just a job, we are preparing you for a long-term career within the automotive industry. If you love working on large powerful engines, enjoy problem solving and like the idea of working with advanced machinery and computers, then this is the perfect career for you.You'll learn how to diagnose, overhaul,...

  • Water Truck Operator

    1 week ago

    Adelaide, South Australia LCS Maintenance (SA) Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Water Truck Operator to join our Environmental crew. The Role:This hands-on role involves street tree watering, operating water trucks and assisting with a range of environmental maintenance activities across various project sites. You will:Perform seasonal street tree watering.Support hydroseeding...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    1 week ago

    Adelaide, South Australia TigerVac Full time $70,000 - $95,000 per year

    About UsTigerVac SA is a leading and innovative South Australian-owned and operated company with over 34 years' experience in the waste management industry, specialising in liquid waste recovery and sustainable disposal. Our mission is to deliver exceptional customer-focused services, while ensuring safety, health, and environmental responsibility in all our...

  • Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Adelaide, South Australia CMV Truck Sales & Service Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    About CMV Truck CentreCMV Truck Centre, located in modern premises at Cavan, is a leading on-highway truck dealership. Kenworth trucks have been dominating the heavy-duty truck market in Australia for decades, and DAF, a technologically advanced European truck brand, complements our offering. Both brands are manufactured by Paccar, the parent company of...

  • Technician

    3 days ago

    Adelaide, South Australia CMV Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    About South Central Truck & Bus South Central Truck and Bus is the sole South Australian distributor for the range of MACK Trucks, UD Trucks and Volvo Truck & Bus range of products. South Central Truck and Bus is a division of the CMV family-owned group of companies and are proud to be a privately owned Australian based company, with over 90 years of...

  • HR Driver

    1 day ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Category 5 Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    HR DriverRoster: Monday to Friday, early morning shiftsEmployment Type: Casual Duties & responsibilities Operating company vehicles and equipment safely and efficientlyPerforming daily prestart and maintenance checks on vehicles and equipmentLoading and unloading truck safely and securelyExperience in Side Lift and Flat Bed Trucks.Interacting with clients...

  • Auto Electrician

    1 week ago

    Adelaide, South Australia CMV Truck Sales & Service Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    About CMV Truck CentreCMV Truck Centre, located in modern premises at Cavan, is a leading on-highway truck dealership. Kenworth trucks have been dominating the heavy-duty truck market in Australia for decades, and DAF, a technologically advanced European truck brand, complements our offering. Both brands are manufactured by Paccar, the parent company of...

  • Heavy Vehicle Technician

    1 day ago

    Adelaide, South Australia North East Group Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    We're looking for a skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician to join the Adelaide Isuzu team at Hamstead Gardens. In this role, you'll play a vital part in servicing, maintaining, and repairing both private and commercial vehicles. Your expertise will ensure every job is completed to the highest standards, efficiently and safely, keeping our customers confidently on...

  • Truck Drivers wanted

    1 day ago

    Adelaide, South Australia Deliver It Group Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Deliver It, is a longstanding transport company in Adelaide, we are actively seeking dedicated and friendly van drivers to join our team.We are looking for both full-time and casual drivers. Normal Car Licence and MR licence also.Key Requirements:Valid driver's licence; MR licence preferredProfessional appearanceStrong knowledge of AdelaideCustomer service...