Australian Automotive Jobs

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Qualified Bus/Truck Mechanic
Australia
11/11
GlobalForce are currently looking to recruit Qualified Truck and Bus Mechanics for positions throughout Australia. Our client is looking for Qualified Truck and Bus Mechanics whose main responsibilities will be for the maintenance and repair of Trucks and Buses. The employer is willing to offer sponsorship and other assistance to suitable applicants to help them obtain working visas for Australia with the possibility of permanent residence status in the future.
Job Description
• Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment - Running, manoeuvring, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment.
• Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
• Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Skills and Qualifications: -
Mechanics must possess the following skills and qualifications: -
• Qualified Bus/Truck Mechanic
• 4 years plus experience
• Strong verbal & documentation skills.
• Strong character & work ethic.
• Dependable, responsible team player with a positive attitude
Remuneration Package: -
• Excellent Hourly salary
• Superb working conditions
• Paid benefits
• Pension Plan
• Annual retention bonus
Additional Information: -
GlobalForce would be happy to speak to any potential candidates regarding the roles. So if you are serious about relocating and keen to pursue your career in the automotive industry please contact us immediately. aisha@globalforceresource.com

Heavy Diesel Mechanics
Australia
11/11
Our client is looking for trade qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics. Successful candidates must have experience coming from a retail dealership background, ideally DAF or Kenworth.
The employer is willing to offer sponsorship and other assistance to suitable applicants to help them obtain working visas for Australia with the possibility of permanent residence status in the future.
This is a large award winning company with excellent long term career prospects for ambitious candidates.
Qualified candidates should have the following skill set:
• Diesel fitters must be able to detect faults and then repair and maintain engines with a wide variety of applications.
• 5+ years hands on, post apprenticeship experience.
• Extensive knowledge in the repair and maintenance of Heavy diesel engines
• Able to read, understand, & apply information from manuals & computers including trouble-shooting documents.
• Strong "Diagnostic" skills.
• Strong verbal & documentation skills.
• Strong character & work ethic.
• Dependable, responsible team player with a positive attitude
Remuneration Package: 
• Excellent Hourly salary
• Superb working conditions
• Paid Holidays
• Paid benefits
• Pension Plan
Additional Information:
GlobalForce would be happy to speak to any potential candidates regarding the roles. So if you are serious about relocating and keen to pursue your career in the automotive industry please contact us immediately.
For more information, please contact Aisha Gilani on: 0203 4328597 or email: aisha@globalforceresource.com

AUTOELECTRICIANS
Queensland and Country New South Wales
9/11
Must be qualified and have a minimum of 5 years experience. Sponsorship available for the right applicant.
Contact Laura Georgiou by email laura@thisisaustralia.com
www.thisisaustralia.com

UK DIESEL FITTERS
Queensland and New South Wales
9/11
Up to 20 positions available
Must have experience in heavy earth moving equipment
Caterpillar, Kamatsu, Hitachi, Liebher or Terex Machinery experience preferred. Sponsorships available for suitable qualified candidates. 7 days on 7 days off.
Meals, accommodation, and internet supplied for on days
Salary over $100 000 per annum.
Contact Laura Georgiou by email laura@thisisaustralia.com
www.thisisaustralia.com

AUTOMOTIVE SPARE PARTS MANAGERS
Queensland
9/11
Multiple positions with Holden and Ford Dealerships throughout Queensland. Sponsorship available for the right applicant.
Contact Laura Georgiou by email laura@thisisaustralia.com
www.thisisaustralia.com

Panel Beater
Darwin, Northern Territory
6/11
Reliable, hard working Panel Beater wanted for Permanent Position.
Experience with qualifications a necessity, as well as a can do attitude.
Above Award Wages.
Sponsorship through a RSMS visa is available for applicants with the right qualifications.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Automotive Salesperson
Regional Queensland
6/11
Enthusiastic sales person with experience in mechanical parts and/or tyres wanted. 3 positions in regional Queensland. Excellent wages and bonuses.
Sponsorship available for suitably experienced sales people.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Coachbuilders
Australia wide
6/11
Various positions available. Suitable applicants should have experience in one of the following:
1. Fitting out of new vehicles, fitting prefabricated lockers, doors and components - body builders/coachbuilders
2. Some sheet metal/Aluminium fabrication tasks - body builders/coachbuilders
3. Fitting components into ambulances - body builders/coachbuilders
4. Metal fabrication in the building of specialised vehicles
Companies willing to sponsor successful applicants.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Diesel Mechanic
Mid-Coast, Queensland
6/11
Opportunity has arisen for an experienced and hands-on motor mechanic with diesel car experience. The successful applicant will be a reliable, energetic and intelligent individual who is able to work unsupervised in a fast paced automotive workshop.
Land Rover experience essential.
Regional sponsorship available.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com 

Mechanical Fitters
Australia wide
6/11
20 positions Australia wide, must have formal trade qualifications and underground mining experience. Applicants with longwall move experience preferred. Fly in Fly out from Brisbane. $40p/hr plus overtime rates.
Regional sponsorship available.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Motor Mechanic
Queensland
6/11
Experienced and hands-on motor mechanic wanted. The succesful applicant needs to be a reliable, energetic and intelligent individual who is able to work unsupervised in a fast paced automotive workshop.
Must be qualified and have previous experience working in a workshop environment.
Regional sponsorship available.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com
 
Motor Mechanic
Coastal Area, Queensland
6/11
Opportunity has arisen for an experienced and hands-on motor mechanic. The succesful applicant will be a reliable, energetic and intelligent individual who is able to work unsupervised in a fast paced automotive workshop.
Experience in the automotive trades industry essential.
Regional sponsorship available.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Motor Mechanic
Regional Queensland
6/11
Motor Mechanic with Tyre and/or Brake experience wanted.
You must be a self-motivated individual who has the ability and motivation to learn new skills and assist driving the growth in this workshop.
Reliability, efficiency, stability, be proactive, work with minimum supervision & display a good attitude. You must be able to quote mechanical work and have good communication skills as you will be required to directly deal with the public.
In return, we will offer the best hourly rate for this fantastic opportunity.
Must be qualified and have previous experience working in a workshop environment.
Regional sponsorship available.
From UK: laura@thisisaustralia.com
From USA: maureen@thisisaustralia.com
From Australia: gary@thisisaustralia.com

Vehicle Body Builder
Victoria & Queensland
2/11
To manufacture & repair prototype production units and purpose built vehicle bodies such as buses, trucks, fire engines and caravans. 
Formal apprenticeship in body building and at least 5 year experience.
Visa: 457 visa initially
To apply or for more details please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com 

Vehicle Trimmer
Victoria & Queensland
2/11
Install, repair and replaces the interior trim of vehicles such as seats, linings, floor coverings and door trims. 
Qualifications pertinent to trade and at least 5 years experience.
Visa: 457 visa initially.
To apply or for more details please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Automotive opportunities
Australia & New Zealand
2/11
If you are interested in migrating to Australia or New Zealand and have engineering, mechanical or vehicle repair qualifications we would like to hear from you. We have a range of automotive clients who require the services of skilled and qualified tradespersons for various positions throughout Australia and New Zealand.
To apply please email John Adams quoting reference JORO at john@immigration2oz.com

Crane Mechanic
South Australia
2/11
A South Australian based client has grown their business from humble beginnings to become one of the largest specialist providers to the crane industry in Australia. They are seeking 2 enthusiastic mechanics to join their team.
Skills Required: Qualified diesel mechanic. Experience with repairing mobile cranes (6-220 ton).  Be able and experienced in servicing & fault diagnosing the power plant of the hydraulics and engine.  Should have experience in routine maintenance of the crane power taint and be able to occasionally work on service projects away from home.
Visa: 457 visa leading to RSMS
To apply for this position please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Automatic Transmission Mechanic
Adelaide
2/11
Working at a busy fully equipped, family owned workshop. A specialist service centre providing transmission diagnosis and rebuilding services.
Duties
• Carry out diagnostic procedures
• Servicing
• Removal, refitting, repair, servicing and rebuilding of automatic transmissions
• Adhere to all OH&S requirements at all times, especially in relation to safety equipment
• To undertake your duties cost effectively at all times.
• Assist in stock control.
• Ensure individual work areas are clean and tidy at all times.
• Prepare the vehicle for customer use
Skills Required: 
• Qualified Motor Mechanic (and or minimum 5 years experience)
• Diagnostic skills
• Good understanding of automatic transmissions
• Use of hand held tools
• Work as part of a team
Visa: 457 visa leading to RSMS
To apply for this position please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Mechanic: Mercedes Brand Experience
Adelaide South Australia
2/11
Quality Adelaide business is looking for a mechanic to join their team repairing predominately Mercedes branded vehicles (Cars). The work shop is clean, modern and working conditions good. This employer takes pride in giving customers an alternative to dealerships servicing.
Skills Required: 
• Qualified as an auto mechanic and have completed a formal apprenticeship.
• Possess at least 5 years experience on the Mercedes brand (cars)
• Mercedes dealership experience and training would be ideal.
• Serious about customer service and producing quality work.
Visa: 457 visa leading to RSMS
To apply for this position please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Panel Beater/Crash Repairer
Adelaide, South Australia
2/11
Repairing motor vehicles that have been in a Crash. This will require removing panels and parts and replacing with new parts. Ability to use straightening machinery will be required 
Skills Required: 3 years experience and qualifications in Panel Beating 
Visa: 457 visa leading to RSMS
To apply for this position please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Vehicle Spray Painter 
Adelaide, South Australia
2/11
Vehicle painters prepare surfaces of vehicles, match and mix colours and apply paint.  Tasks include:
- Removing rough spots on vehicle panels
- Sanding surfaces by hand & with power sanders
- Masking areas not to be painted with tape and paper
- Colour matching & mixing paints to match paint shades & selecting pre-mixed paint
- Applying primer & finishing coats using spray guns, and sanding surfaces between coats
- Touching up paintwork and applying polish to vehicles
- Removing masking papers, and waxing and polishing finished  paintwork
- Painting signs and artwork on vehicles
- Treating vehicles with rust-proofing chemicals
Skills Required: 3 years experience, use of water based colours and relevant qualifications. Some companies require experience of working on prestige vehicles such as Mercedes, BMW, Land Rover, Audi and Jaguar.
Visa: 457 visa leading to RSMS
To apply for this position please email sian@livethedreamaustralia.com

Scania HGV Mechanics/Technicians (ref RT4)
Perth or Brisbane
Our client, Scania Australia, is seeking experienced mechanics with at least 5 years experience within a Main Dealership such as Volvo, MAN, Mercedes. Scania or Renault. Vacancies are available in Queensland or Western Australia. All Applicants must be trade qualified and in possession of a minimum NVQ Level 2 / City and Guilds Qualification.  The positions are on a 457 Sponsored Visa program, and subject to passing the recruitment criteria and acquiring the Visa, you could be working in 10 - 12 weeks.
To apply: email your CV to: richardt@workforcesolutions.com.au, or call +44 (0) 1594 517126

General HGV Mechanics/Technicians (ref RT5)
Perth or Brisbane
Our client, Truckline Australia, is seeking experienced mechanics with at least 5 years experience within a Main Dealership such as Volvo, MAN, Mercedes. Scania or Renault. Vacancies are available in Queensland or Western Australia. All Applicants must be trade qualified and in possession of a minimum NVQ Level 2 / City and Guilds Qualification. The positions are on a 457 Sponsored Visa program, and subject to passing the recruitment criteria and acquiring the Visa, you could be working in 10 - 12 weeks.
To apply: email your CV to: richardt@workforcesolutions.com.au, or call +44 (0) 1594 517126

Motor Mechanics
Western Australia
We have numerous clients in Western Australia seeking to employ suitably trade qualified Motor Mechanics. At least 3 years experience - Toyota training an advantage, but other makes highly regarded. The ability to work as part of a team or unsupervised, along with an understanding of Safety procedures is required. Sponsorship available.
To apply: send your cv to Sean@nizza.com.au

Auto Electricians
Western Australia
We have numerous clients in Western Australia seeking to employ suitably trade qualified Auto Electricians. At least 3 years experience - Toyota training an advantage, but other makes highly regarded. The ability to work as part of a team or unsupervised, along with an understanding of Safety procedures is required. Sponsorship available.
To apply: send your cv to Sean@nizza.com.au