Automotive Shop Helper/Entry Level Auto Tech

At Absolute Auto, Port Matilda we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Automotive Mechanic to join our growing team. This role is ideal for recent automotive trade school graduates or individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude looking to start a career in the automotive repair industry. You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, learning diagnostic and repair skills on a variety of vehicle systems.


Requirements: Must have some auto repair knowledge. Can read and write. Able to perform simple tasks. Must have driver's license.

• Keep the shop clean and organized, handle inventory and stock orders. Floor cleaning and sweeping.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire services, fluid checks, battery replacements, and filter replacements.
• Assist technicians with more complex repairs such as brake jobs, suspension work, and engine diagnostics.
• Learn to use diagnostic tools and software to identify vehicle issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Complete multi-point vehicle inspections under supervision.
• Follow shop safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate clearly with team members and service staff.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of or current enrollment in an automotive technology program is a plus.
• Basic understanding of vehicle systems and mechanical principles.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
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• Ability to use basic hand tools (personal toolset preferred but not required).
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Call and set up an interview or stop by the shop and fill out an application.