Motor mechanic
Urban Automotive

Urban Automotive has been serving the Melbourne community since July 2010. We specialise in automotive mechanical repairs for cars and 4 wheel drives. Our staff offer quality and reliable car parts and servicing you can count on. In addition, our friendly and professional staff are here to answer any questions you may have about our company or our services.

Whether you need a minor service, roadworthy certificate, or major mechanical repairs, we have what you need at prices you can afford. At Urban Automotive, our goal is to provide you with courteous, expedient, professional service of the highest calibre.

Browse our web site for more information. If you have any questions or would like to speak with an Urban Automotive representative, please call us at 03 9408 4500.

At Urban Automotive, we offer quality mechanical repairs at affordable prices.

Skills You Might Learn

Basic diagnostic skills will be developed, identification of tools, computer software will also be used with basic diagnostic tasks. Students will also learn a number of employability skills including presentation, working as part of a team, communication skills, customer service and after care follow up.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students are not to use their phone during work time. Students should discuss the workplace phone policy with their supervisor.
Working alongside the service team you will have the opportunity to undertake basic mechanical tasks that may include but not limited to:
- working as part of a team
- learn to manually assess vehicles
- work on a variety of vehicles types
- learn to diagnose and repair vehicles
- tidying and maintenance of workshop equipment
You will have the opportunity to observe and assist (if appropriate) in the general service and repair of vehicles. If the student shows initiative and demonstrates the ability to follow instructions they may be given more responsibilities.

Student Requirements

Whilst the students are attending a work placement they are expected to:
Dress appropriately
Maintain interest and participate in work duties
Be well mannered and behave in a respectful and responsible manner
Be punctual
Follow management instructions
Act in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
Work within the team
Listen and take advice from fellow workers
Participate in business activities as required
Respect other people’s belongings
Keep a note pad and pen handy to take notes for their own reference
Demonstrate the skills they have developed through their course
Take their Log Book to the work placement every day.

Dress Requirements

Work boots and appropriate workshop attire

Special Transport Requirements

Public transport is accessible

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• AUR20716 - Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation