Motor Mechanic (General)
OSCA 351435·ANZSCO 321211
1,500
14.5%
2%
31 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling, Certificate III in Recreational Vehicle Service and Repair, Course in Introduction to Working with Battery Electric Buses, and Course in Fuel Cell Electric Heavy Vehicles.
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About this career
Maintains, tests and repairs inboard, outboard and small diesel marine motors, and the mechanical components of vessels, such as jet propulsion systems, fuel systems and electric motors starting and charging systems.
What they typically do
- Conducts diagnostic assessments on marine engines and equipment to identify issues and determine the necessary repairs
- Carries out repair, replacement and maintenance on small marine engines, outboard motors, propulsion systems and other related equipment
- Installs and configures marine electronics, navigation systems and related equipment, ensuring proper integration
- Conducts performance tests on marine systems and components to ensure compliance with maritime standards and regulations
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Motor Mechanic (General).
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Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Overhauling
AUR40820 · AQF 4 · 8 providers
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Certificate III in Recreational Vehicle Service and Repair
MSM31022 · AQF 3 · 7 providers
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Course in Introduction to Working with Battery Electric Buses
22624VIC · 0 providers
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Course in Fuel Cell Electric Heavy Vehicles
22662VIC · 0 providers
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Diploma of Automotive Technology
AUR50216 · AQF 5 · 64 providers
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Certificate III in Marine Mechanical Technology
AUR30520 · AQF 3 · 4 providers
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Certificate III in Automotive Engine Reconditioning
AUR31326 · AQF 3 · 2 providers
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Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
AUR30620 · AQF 3 · 176 providers
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Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
AUR31120 · AQF 3 · 50 providers
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Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology
AUR32721 · AQF 3 · 21 providers
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Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
AUR40226 · AQF 4 · 118 providers
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Certificate III in Automotive Underbody Technology
AUR32526 · AQF 3 · 9 providers
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Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology
AUR30420 · AQF 3 · 17 providers
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Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology
AUR31220 · AQF 3 · 35 providers
