Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Date: 26 Jun 2026

Location: Hoppers Crossing, Victoria, Australia, 3029

Company: Pedders Shock Absorber Service Pty. Ltd

About Us

Pedders Suspension & Brakes is an Australian family owned and operated company with a long history and a strong future. Opportunities to become specialists, work with quality products and people, and obtain career progression are available to those who are passionate, committed, and willing to invest in their future.

The Opportunity

We currently have an Automotive Mechanic/Technician position opportunity open at our established Hoppers Crossing store, working alongside our team of Automotive specialists.

Key Responsibilities

  • Wheel alignment
  • General repair of suspension and steering components
  • Brake repairs
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Moderate electrical installations including towbars
  • Liaise with customers

Why Join Pedders?

  • Our store monthly incentive program, which provides you with the opportunity to earn more money on top of your hourly rate.
  • Paid overtime for any extra hours worked
  • NO weekend work; we only operate MON-FRI, so you can enjoy your weekends.
  • We provide you with uniform and tools, so you don’t have to use your own
  • Our generous discounts on Pedder parts as well as other products and services through our Pedders Perks app which provides access to our rewards partners (retailers, utilities, insurance providers, petrol stations etc).
  • Reward and recognition program, in recognition for your outstanding performance and commitment to the Pedders values
  • Generous employee referral program in recognition of referring suitable talent into Pedders
  • Service milestone recognition, celebrating your dedication and loyalty to Pedders
  • We provide a confidential and free of charge Employee Assistance Program, which offers one on one counselling sessions for employees and family members.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives - annual flu shot, general health check-up and skin check, monthly coffee and donut days
  • We provide a clean, inclusive and safe working environment with family-centric values
  • Career opportunities and progression; we love to promote and grow people within the business.
  • We offer a combination of online and in-person training, for all areas of your position.
  • Paid parental leave 

What You Bring To The Team

  • Previous experience in any of these positions: Automotive Parts Installer, Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Brake Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician, Mechanical installer (with basic wheel alignment preferred) 
  • Evidence of working across different vehicle makes and models 
  • Full drivers’ licence with an ability to drive manual 
  • A team player who has strong verbal communication skills and attention to detail 
  • Cert III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology (preferred) 

How to Apply

When you join us, you aren't just joining a market leading automotive business who are known for specialist quality products, you're joining a family.

We pride ourselves on making sure that our people have the chance to grow and develop and with this comes opportunity which can look different for everyone.

 

Are you ready for a career with no bull?

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