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Are you a skilled mechanic with exceptional diagnostic abilities looking for a workplace that values your expertise and your wellbeing?

Join Our Team as a Diagnostic Mechanic/Technician at Ipswich City Mechanical!

Join Our Team as a Diagnostic Mechanic/Technician at Ipswich City Mechanical!

Are you a skilled mechanic with exceptional diagnostic abilities looking for a workplace that values your expertise and your wellbeing? At Ipswich City Mechanical, we're committed to providing not just a job, but a career where you'll thrive professionally and personally.

What's In It For You?

A True Work-Life Balance

Enjoy a 4-day work week (Tuesday to Friday), giving you 3-day weekends every week! More quality time with family and friends, pursuing hobbies, or simply relaxing—because we believe life shouldn't revolve solely around work.

Nourishment on the Job

We provide healthy lunch options and snacks daily, saving you time and ensuring you're well-fuelled throughout your workday. Focus on diagnosing complex vehicle issues while we take care of keeping you energised.

Continuous Professional Development

The automotive industry evolves rapidly, and we'll help you stay ahead. Benefit from regular training opportunities in cutting-edge areas including hybrid and electric vehicles, ADAS systems, and advanced diagnostics—building valuable skills for today and tomorrow.

State-of-the-Art Equipment

Work with the latest diagnostic technology and specialist tools, including multiple scan tools, wheel aligners, and comprehensive ADAS equipment. We invest in quality equipment so you can deliver quality work without frustration.

A Supportive Team Environment

Join our collaborative, family-like team that includes dual-trade technicians with extensive experience. We support each other, share knowledge, and celebrate successes together—creating a positive workplace where you'll genuinely enjoy coming to work.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Diagnostic Mechanic/Technician, you'll apply your expertise to a diverse range of vehicles including modern hybrids, EVs, and vehicles with sophisticated ADAS systems. You'll diagnose complex issues, interpret scan tool data, work with flowcharts, and communicate findings clearly to customers.

Your problem-solving abilities will be valued and your technical knowledge will help maintain our reputation for excellence while delivering safe, reliable vehicles to our customers.

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Automotive Technician with proven diagnostic experience across various makes and models
  • Proficiency with multiple scan tool brands (Launch, Autel, Snap-on, VCDS, Zenith)
  • Ability to interpret fault codes, Mode 6 data, and test procedures
  • Strong computer skills and willingness to embrace new technology
  • Current manual driver's licence and your own standard tools
  • Clear communication skills for explaining technical issues to customers
  • Knowledge of or interest in learning about ADAS, hybrid and EV technologies
  • Good mathematical aptitude and English communication skills
  • Team-oriented approach with a willingness to mentor apprentices
  • Understanding of AASRA principles or eagerness to learn

Why Choose Ipswich City Mechanical?

We've built our reputation on quality workmanship, exceptional customer care, and transparent communication. Our customers trust us because we prioritise safety, explain technical issues clearly, and deliver reliable results.

When you join us, you're not just getting a job—you're joining a business that values:

  • Professional growth and skills development
  • Positive energy and collaborative problem-solving
  • Advanced training in emerging technologies
  • Oscilloscope training for those interested in deepening their diagnostic capabilities
  • Potential pathways to management roles for those with leadership aspirations

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about joining our team, bringing positive energy every day, and growing your career with us, we want to hear from you!

Send your CV to hr@ipswichcitymechanical.com.au with the subject line "I'm your new Mechanic!"

We look forward to meeting you and discovering how you can contribute to our continued success while building a rewarding career.

Note: We will consider only applicants with current rights to work in Australia. We are not currently offering sponsorship.