MOTOR MECHANIC

**About the role**  
  
ACE AUTOBODY is seeking a skilled and experienced Motor Mechanic to join our team in Salisbury South, SA. This is a full-time position where you will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a variety of vehicles to the highest standards.

At Ace Autobody, many accident-damaged vehicles require mechanical work before or after the panel beaters can properly carry out repairs. We need a mechanics who can assist with tasks such as suspension repairs, removing,service and refitting engines, stripping damaged mechanical components, and supporting the repair process so our panel team can complete their work efficiently.

## **Motor Mechanic Required – Ace Autobody**

**Ace Autobody** is seeking an experienced and reliable **Motor Mechanic** to join our busy crash repair workshop. Many accident-damaged vehicles require mechanical work before panel beaters can complete repairs, therefore the mechanic plays a critical role in the repair process.

This position is ideal for a motivated mechanic who enjoys working in a fast-paced repair environment and is confident handling a wide range of mechanical tasks including suspension, engine removal, and diagnostics.

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## **Key Responsibilities**

## Mechanical Work

- Diagnose accident-related mechanical damage
- Remove and refit suspension, steering, subframe and engine components as required
- Strip damaged mechanical parts to assist panel beaters in repair process
- Ensure vehicles are mechanically safe and ready for panel repair or delivery
- Work closely with panel beaters and workshop team

## General Mechanical Duties

- Perform routine servicing, maintenance and vehicle inspections
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
- Replace worn or damaged components using best industry practices
- Carry out repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications
- Maintain accurate job records of work performed and parts used
- Ensure high-quality workmanship and attention to detail

## Workshop & Compliance

- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment
- Follow workplace health and safety requirements
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers where required
- Deliver reliable and professional service standards

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## **Skills & Experience Required**

- Qualified Motor Mechanic or relevant industry experience
- Strong knowledge of suspension, steering and engine components
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Reliable, punctual and team-oriented attitude

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## **About the Role**

Ace Autobody handles a high volume of accident repair work. The mechanic’s role is essential in preparing vehicles for panel repairs by removing damaged components such as suspension or engines and ensuring vehicles are safe and repair-ready.**ng for**

1. Formal qualifications in Automotive Mechanics or a related trade
2. **2+ years** of experience as a qualified Motor Mechanic
3. Must have Australian work rights or eligibility to work in Australia
4. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostic equipment and repair procedures
5. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
6. Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
7. Good communication and customer service skills
8. A current driver's licence and your own tools
9. Must hold a full driver's licence

**What we offer**  
  
At ACE AUTOBODY, we're committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment where our employees can thrive. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including discounted vehicle servicing. We also offer flexible work arrangements to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

**About us**  
  
ACE AUTOBODY is a leading Crash and automotive repair and maintenance provider in South Australia. , We've been delivering exceptional service and high-quality workmanship to our valued customers. Our state-of-the-art workshop is equipped with the latest tools and technology, and our team of experienced technicians are passionate about keeping vehicles on the road safely and efficiently.

If you're a skilled Motor Mechanic looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. **Apply now** to join our team!