Motor Mechanic (General)

UPTIME DIESEL MAINTENANCE GOLD COAST PTY LTD

Uptime Mechanical is seeking a skilled and reliable Motor Mechanic (General) to join our growing workshop. This is a full-time position working with a range of light vehicles, 4WDs, and commercial fleets, delivering high-quality servicing and repairs in a fast-paced and professional environment.

This is a full-time position. Salary offer: $75,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience) p.a plus superannuation 

Location: Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast 4220

Benefits

This is a full-time, stable position offering consistent workflow and strong job security within a reputable and growing business. The role provides a competitive salary aligned with industry standards and experience, along with the opportunity to work on a diverse range of vehicles, including light vehicles, 4WDs, and commercial fleets. You will be part of a supportive team environment that values quality workmanship, with access to a modern workshop equipped with up-to-date diagnostic tools and equipment. The position also offers ongoing development to further enhance your technical skills, exposure to advanced diagnostics and real fault-finding, and clear processes that support efficiency and performance, with genuine potential for long-term growth within the business.

Task & responsibilities

Your tasks include (but not limited to): 

• Detect and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults across a range of light vehicles, 4WDs and commercial fleet vehicles using diagnostic tools and workshop equipment
• Dismantle and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering systems and other mechanical components, assessing parts for wear, damage or required replacement
• Repair or replace worn and defective components, reassemble mechanical systems, and refer to manufacturer specifications and service manuals where required
• Perform scheduled servicing, including logbook services, oil and filter changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups to ensure optimal vehicle performance and compliance with relevant standards
• Reassemble engines and vehicle components following repairs, ensuring all work meets workshop quality standards
• Test, adjust and fine-tune mechanical and electrical systems after repairs to ensure proper performance and reliability
• Utilise computer-based diagnostic equipment to identify faults and verify repairs
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections, identify required repairs, and report findings clearly to support customer recommendations
• Assist in maintaining efficient workshop operations by completing work within required timeframes while upholding high standards of workmanship
• Adhere to all workplace health and safety requirements and maintain a clean and organised work environment

Qualification & experience

• Relevant qualification in Automotive Mechanical Technology or a related field at Certificate III level or higher
• Demonstrated experience of at least one year working on light vehicles and 4WDs, with exposure to commercial or fleet vehicles considered advantageous
• Strong diagnostic skills, including proficiency in using scan tools and computer-based diagnostic equipment
• Sound knowledge of engine systems, as well as transmissions, suspension, steering, and braking systems
• Ability to interpret and apply technical manuals, service schedules, and manufacturer specifications
• Proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
• High level of attention to detail and well-developed problem-solving skills
• Current and valid driver licence

About Company

Uptime Mechanical is a trusted and customer-focused automotive workshop committed to delivering high-quality servicing and repairs across a wide range of vehicles. The business has built a strong reputation for honest advice, reliable workmanship, and efficient turnaround times, ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standard and returned to the road safely. With a focus on real diagnostics rather than unnecessary upselling, Uptime Mechanical prides itself on transparency and technical expertise. The workshop operates in a fast-paced environment, supported by modern diagnostic equipment and a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and consistent quality in every job completed.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $75000-85000

Job Publish: 21-09-2026

Job Expire: 21-10-2026

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