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Roadworthy Mechanic – Light Vehicle

Laverton North, Victoria 3026, Australia • Full-time

Description

OTE 80K-100K (Base, OT, Super and Bonuses) | State-of-the-art dealership & workshop | Full-time | Growth & career path

🚙 Cars24 is Australia’s largest online used car retailer — housing over 500+ quality vehicles in Melbourne alone, and 150 Autonaut’s across 3 states.

We’re transforming the way Australians buy cars — and that starts with top-quality vehicles and skilled technicians. As part of our growing operations team, you’ll be ensuring every car we deliver is safe, roadworthy, and ready for the road.

Responsibilities:

We’re looking for experienced Automotive Mechanics (with RWC/Pink Slip License), to join our Melbourne team. You’ll inspect, repair, and ensure vehicles are roadworthy, meeting Cars24 high standards before delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting mechanical, electrical, and safety inspections
  • Diagnosing faults and performing repairs on brakes, suspension, engines, and more
  • Preparing vehicles for roadworthiness and compliance
  • Performing quality control checks before handover
  • Documenting all work completed for compliance and transparency
  • Collaborating with operations and delivery teams to keep things moving smoothly

Requirements:

  • Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent (essential)
  • Solid mechanical experience in a dealership or high-volume workshop (2-3 years minimum)
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Keen attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Great teamwork and communication skills
  • Current Australian driver’s licence
  • Willingness to undergo a police and background check
  • RWC certification (must)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary + super + overtime available
  • Monday to Friday, with paid weekend and extra shift opportunities
  • Tools provided or monthly allowance available
  • 6 Month’s Paid Parental Leave @ 80% Salary
  • Access to a $500/year wellness allowance
  • $60/month phone allowance
  • On-site parking at our Laverton North facility
  • Real opportunities for career progression and development
  • Work with, and help scale a $3.3 billion-dollar Auto Tech Startup!
  • Training courses and certifications (we help you get more qualified)!

Ready to accelerate your career? Apply now! Become part of one of Australia’s leading workshops, where your skills and standards will help set a new benchmark in the auto industry.🚗💨

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Company Overview

At Cars24, our mission is simple: to make buying and selling cars easy, transparent and fully online. We exist to remove the friction, uncertainty and inefficiency that have traditionally defined the car industry. We value ownership, speed and customer obsession. We back data over opinion, action over perfection, and we hold ourselves accountable to high standards. Our culture is fast-paced and performance-driven, but grounded in trust and collaboration. We encourage people to think like builders, challenge assumptions and improve the system, not just operate within it. At our core, we are here to simplify one of life’s bigger purchases and give customers more control and confidence at every step of the journey.