Eastern Honda, Chery Doncaster & JMG Used Cars, part of the award-winning, family-owned Jowett Motor Group, is looking for an experienced Roadworthy Technician to carry out roadworthy inspections and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer standards and customer requirements.

If you are confident working in a fast-paced workshop environment, have strong diagnostic and repair skills, and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship while contributing positively to a team, we would love to hear from you.

Why Jowett Motor Group

We back our people properly. Here’s what that looks like:

• Competitive base salary, achievable monthly commissions, and annual salary reviews.
• Paid Parental Leave – 12 weeks primary carer, 2 weeks secondary.
• Ongoing training and development (online and face-to-face) with real internal career pathways.
• Recognition and team events (BBQs, birthdays, group Christmas party).
• Retailer discounts across major brands.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• A genuine commitment to supporting women in automotive through our Women in Automotive partnership.
• Leaders who set clear expectations, back you, and want you to succeed.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, including internal/pre-delivery inspections and roadworthy inspections across Honda, Chery and other vehicle makes.
• Diagnose and identify mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment and manufacturer-recommended procedures.
• Carry out scheduled servicing and routine maintenance, including engine oil and filter changes, brake inspections, tyre inspections and rotations, fluid checks, and other manufacturer-specified service items.
• Perform repairs and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications, safety requirements and applicable Australian standards.
• Utilise manufacturer-specific and advanced diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve mechanical, electrical and electronic issues.
• Conduct roadworthy inspections in accordance with Victorian roadworthiness requirements and applicable Licensed Vehicle Tester (LVT) procedures.
• Ensure all repairs and servicing are completed to a high standard, with particular attention to manufacturer specifications for Honda and Chery vehicles.
• Work collaboratively with the Service and Parts teams to diagnose, prioritise and complete repairs efficiently and within agreed timeframes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections, diagnoses, repairs and services performed.
• Identify additional repair and maintenance requirements and communicate findings clearly to the Service team.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment and follow all workplace health and safety procedures.
• Keep technical knowledge, manufacturer training and relevant certifications up to date.

About you

You’ll bring:

• Qualified automotive technician with a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent relevant trade qualification).
• Proven experience as an automotive technician, with strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic capabilities.
• Previous experience conducting vehicle inspections and, ideally, roadworthy inspections across a range of vehicle makes and models.
• Current Victorian Licensed Vehicle Tester (LVT) accreditation / Examining Mechanic accreditation, or the ability to obtain the required accreditation, if roadworthy certification is a core requirement of the role.
• A current and unrestricted Australian driver’s licence appropriate for the vehicles being tested.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, components, diagnostics and repair procedures.
• Experience using scan tools, diagnostic equipment and manufacturer-specific technical information.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, high-quality workmanship.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple jobs in a busy workshop environment.
• A practical, solutions-focused approach to diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a professional Service team.
• A willingness to complete ongoing manufacturer and technical training to remain current with evolving automotive technologies.

About Jowett Motor Group

Since 2001, Jowett Motor Group has grown into a leading automotive group representing BMW, MINI, Motorrad, Honda, Audi, Geely, Chery & JMG Used Cars. Our culture is built on family values, accountability, and continuous improvement. We care about performance, but we care just as much about our people.

Apply now

Ready to take the next step with Eastern Honda, Chery Doncaster & JMG Used Cars? Apply today.

Learn more about careers at Jowett Motor Group: www.jmgpl.com.au/careers

Diversity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, genders and cultures.

Pre-employment checks

A National Police Check is required prior to commencement.