Mechanic's assistant
Domjohn Automotive

With more than 30 years in the industry, Domjohn Automotives offers a full range of auto services, from mechanical repairs, logbook service through to gas service & repairs. This automotive company offers high-quality workmanship and customer service for all its clients. Domjohn is offering a fantastic opportunity to a student keen to gain exposure to the automotive industry and assist friendly and highly professional motor mechanics in general vehicle servicing and repairs.

John prides himself on quality repairs and friendly customer service. He puts his all into every vehicle that enters his workshop, bringing customers back again and again for their automotive needs.

Skills You Might Learn

The opportunity to develop a broad base of skills necessary to maintain and service motor vehicles. This solid grounding in automotive maintenance and repair will provide the student with a head start in gaining an automotive apprenticeship. Working with power tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business. Liaising and working with colleagues, manager, customers/clients and suppliers. Application of safe working practices.

Typical Tasks & Duties

As a Mechanic's Assistant the student would be expected to perform a variety of tasks assisting mechanics to repair, operate and refurbish vehicles. You will install, repair and replace mechanical parts in automobiles and gain knowledge of automobile processes and composition.

The daily routine also includes clean up and preparation for the day ahead. Followed by working closely with the Motor Vehicle Technicians on site. The student will be expected to carry out duties using safe practice at all times and having regard for the safety of customers, fellow employees and themselves.

Student Requirements

John is seeking a student who is keen and displays initiative. Someone who is not shy to ask a question when in doubt. The student must be focused, punctual and reliable. Able to follow instructions and to be courteous and positive. Follow safe work practices.

Dress Requirements

Appropriate clothing for auto workshop and steel capped boots

Special Transport Requirements

The workshop is within short walking distance from the Lalor Railway Station. Please refer to https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• AUR20520 - Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology
• AUR20716 - Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation