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Head mechanic

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Randstad

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Australia , Glenorchy, Tasmania

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Salary:

40.00 - 44.00 AUD / Hour

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Lead Mechanic to spearhead our service department. This isn’t just a "wrenching" job, you will be the technical heartbeat of our shop. You will oversee a team of techs and apprentices, ensuring the highest quality of repair work, and tackle the complex diagnostic "headscratchers" that others can’t solve. If you are a master of your craft who enjoys mentoring others and takes pride in a clean, efficient shop, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform advanced diagnostics and complex repairs on all vehicle types
  • Conduct final inspections and test drives to ensure all work meets our 'fixed right the first time' standard
  • Guide and train junior technicians/apprentices, helping them sharpen their skills and improve efficiency
  • Collaborate with the Service Advisor to prioritise jobs, estimate labour times, and ensure the shop hits production goals
  • Maintain a safe, organised work environment and ensure all equipment is properly maintained

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4 years as a professional technician
  • At least 2-3 years in a senior or supervisory role
  • Cert III Light vehicle Mechanic
  • Proficiency with modern diagnostic software and shop management systems
  • A positive attitude and the ability to lead by example under pressure
What we offer:
  • Top-Tier Pay: Competitive base salary
  • Work-Life Balance: No weekends, Family owned and operated
  • Modern Shop: Clean, well-lit bays with the latest diagnostic equipment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Expiration:
February 22, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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