Motor Mechanic

Kathmandu Auto Pty Ltd

Kathmandu Auto is a growing automotive workshop based in Fyshwick, ACT, servicing customers throughout Canberra. We are looking for an experienced and reliable Motor Mechanic to join our professional workshop team. As a Motor Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing and repairing a wide range of passenger vehicles while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Benefits

You will join an established Canberra automotive workshop with modern diagnostic capability and exposure to a broad range of mechanical work.

• Competitive annual salary of $75,000 - $85,000 + Super
• Supportive and dynamic work environment
• Job security with a growing and reputable business
• Full-time ongoing position
• Modern workshop environment
• Variety of vehicles and repair work
• Opportunity to develop advanced diagnostic skills
• Opportunities for long-term career development

Task & responsibilities

• Identify and diagnose mechanical faults in engines and related components.
• Disassemble and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering systems, and other vehicle parts for inspection.
• Repair or replace worn and defective components, following technical manuals as needed during reassembly.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and engine tune-ups to enhance vehicle performance and meet environmental standards.
• Reassemble engines and related parts after completing repairs.
• Test and fine-tune mechanical systems post-repair to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect vehicles and, where authorised, issue roadworthy certificates or outline required repairs to meet roadworthiness standards.
• Use computerised diagnostic tools to assess the condition and functionality of vehicle systems.
• Assisting with ordering spare parts according to work required
• Follow Safety procedures at all times
• Advise customers on work performed, general vehicle conditions and future repair requirements

Qualification & experience

• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Relevant automotive mechanical qualification, such as Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or equivalent
• Previous experience working as a Motor Mechanic / Automotive Technician
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience servicing and repairing a variety of makes and models
• Good knowledge of engines, brakes, steering, suspension and vehicle electrical systems
• Ability to use electronic diagnostic equipment
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and time-management skills
• Current Australian driver licence or ability to obtain one

About Company

Kathmandu Automotive is a dependable auto repair shop offering a comprehensive range of high-quality services across Canberra and its surrounding areas from different locations in Fyshwick,Phillip and Mitchell. We prioritize customer satisfaction and are committed to delivering exceptional service, clear communication, and swift turnaround times, ensuring your vehicle remains safe and road-ready

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $75000-85000

Job Publish: 07-10-2026

Job Expire: 06-11-2026

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