About us:
Hamer Offroad specialises in premium 4x4 accessories, off-road parts, mechanical services and vehicle fitment solutions for Ford Ranger, Toyota, Lexus, Jeep, RAM, GMC and other leading 4WD, SUV and utility vehicles.
We differentiate ourselves from traditional brands by continually innovating, refining our product range, and staying ahead of market trends. Our company is led by a young and passionate team united by a common goal – visually striking and highly functional products.
Our workshop provides mechanical servicing and repairs together with professional installation of premium aftermarket 4WD components and accessories.
Due to continued business demand, we are seeking an experienced and qualified Motor Mechanic to join our automotive workshop team in the Head Office (location: 104 Fox Drive, Dandenong South, VIC 3175).
About the Role:
This is a full-time Motor Mechanic position with primary responsibility for the inspection, diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, particularly 4WD, SUV and utility vehicles.
- Inspect and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in 4WD, SUV and utility vehicles.
- Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, braking, steering, suspension, cooling and drivetrain systems.
- Use computer diagnostic scanners and testing equipment to identify vehicle faults.
- Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, oil and fluid changes in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Repair, replace and adjust worn or defective mechanical and electrical components.
- Inspect and repair suspension, steering, braking, wheel bearing, axle and differential components.
- Conduct post-repair testing and road tests to ensure vehicles operate safely and correctly.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records and ensure all work meets workshop and safety standards
- Fit approved 4WD accessories and aftermarket components, including bull bars, side steps, underbody protection, winches, tow bars and roof racks.
- Install suspension components, wheels, tyres, exhaust components and other approved 4WD grades.
- Install and connect driving lights, light bars, cameras, winches and other automotive electrical accessories.
- Verify compatibility of aftermarket components with the vehicle make, model and specifications before installation.
- Carry out required mechanical adjustments and post-installation safety and functional checks.
- Ensure all installations comply with manufacturer instructions, applicable vehicle standards and workshop procedures.
About You:
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have:
- At least two (2) years of relevant experience and/or relevant qualification in Automotive Mechanical Technology, Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, Motor Mechanics, or an equivalent automotive trade qualification
- Relevant practical experience as a Motor Mechanic or similar automotive mechanical position
- Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems, including engines, suspension, steering, braking and drivetrains
- Experience working with 4WD, SUV or utility vehicles is highly regarded
- Ability to think on how to solve issues and create solutions promptly
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Efficient work ethic to finish tasks within the expected period
- Willingness to learn, improve and grow in the role
- Must hold current driver’s licence
Remuneration:
This is subject to your skills, qualifications and experience, but it will be within a salary range of between $75,000 – $95,000 per annum + superannuation.
If this sounds like an opportunity that interest you, Apply Now with a copy of your resume outlining your skills and experience.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Learn more about us:
- Website: www.hamer4x4.com.au
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/hameroffroad/
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/hamer4x4/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hamer4x4australia
- LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/company/hamer-4x4
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hamer4x4Australia
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dandenong VIC 3175: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have own tools?
- Have you completed a qualification in automotive mechanical technology?
- Do you have experience fitting accessories to 4WD vehicles?
- Do you have professional experience diagnosing and repairing electrical faults?
Education:
- Certificate I - IV (Preferred)
Experience:
- 4WD Accessories Fitter: 2 years (Required)
- Automotive Motor Mechanic: 2 years (Required)
- Panel Beater: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
