Motor Mechanic
Gatton, Full Time, Automotive
Vacancy Listing Dates 8/10/2026 to 5/11/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 18869
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  • Full time opportunity
  • Join the O'Brien Body and Paint team in Gatton, QLD

    • O'Brien Body & Paint Gatton Pty Ltd are currently seeking a trade qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic for a fulltime/permanent position to join our team in Gatton, QLD Australia (1 hr West of Brisbane, 20 minutes from Toowoomba).

    O'Brien Body & Paint is a reputable and well-known business within the Smash repairs Industry and local area servicing most of the major insurance companies including RACQ, SUNCORP, AAMI, BUDGET, YOUI and private customers.

    The successful applicant should have experience with the following:
    • Inspect and identify repairs required on a wide range of vehicles
    • Determine which repairs and mechanical parts are required to complete job and provide written reports
    • Carry out mechanical repairs to an exceptional standard
    • Replace damaged sections with new parts
    • Repair damaged vehicles with specialist tools and equipment
    • Correctly and consistently stripping and refitting vehicles
    • Scan and clear mechanical fault codes
    • Provide basic maintenance services to vehicles where required, including oil changes and air filter changes
    • Safely and correctly use a vehicle hoist
    • Road testing vehicles after completed repairs
    • Basic cleaning and tending to your work bay and workshop
    Candidates must hold a trade certificate or have 3 years' relevant industry experience in lieu of a qualification.

    Skills and experience:
    • Ability to confidently use specialist tools & equipment
    • High attention to detail
    • Current driver's license
    • Possess a positive and mature attitude
    • Well-presented and reliable
    • Work as part of a team
    • Ability to work unsupervised
    Preferred Licence/Certification:
    • White Card
    • Work Safely at Heights
    • Driver Licence
    This role is based in Gatton, QLD 4343: Applicants must reliably commute or be planning to relocate before starting work.

    A salary of $79,000 - $84,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.

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