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Susanta Sapkota

Automotive Technician, Gold Coast

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Susanta Sapkota

Automotive Technician · Approved Queensland Roadworthy Examiner · Gold Coast, QLD

01Profile

Qualified mechanic and Approved Queensland Roadworthy Examiner on the Gold Coast, with 4+ years in the trade: about 18 months at Sylva Motors in Biggera Waters, then Jimbos Automotive in Southport. At Jimbos Automotive in Southport I do logbook servicing, general repairs, parts replacement and fault finding. I'm looking for an Automotive Technician role on the Gold Coast or in South East Queensland, and I'm happy to travel within SEQ.

02Experience

DatesWorkshopWhat I did
2024 – nowJimbos Automotive
Southport, QLD
  • Complete logbook servicing and repairs to manufacturer schedules, to a high standard of workmanship
  • Diagnose faults across a wide range of makes and models
  • Work on my own with minimal supervision and solve problems as they come up
  • Quote repairs and servicing with clear, fair cost estimates
  • Process payments and handle transactions
  • Take bookings and manage the workshop schedule
  • Talk customers through their concerns and what their car needs
2022 – 2024Sylva Motors
Biggera Waters, QLD

Where I started in the trade (about 18 months).

  • Logbook servicing: oil and filter changes, fluids, belts and safety checks
  • Brake, suspension, steering and tyre work
  • Parts replacement and general mechanical repairs
  • Vehicle inspections, recording faults on job cards
  • Building diagnostic skills with scan tools and testing

03Qualifications

  1. 03.1Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  2. 03.2Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
  3. 03.3Diploma in Automotive Management
  4. 03.4Approved Queensland Roadworthy Examiner
  5. 03.5Current QLD driver's licence
  6. 03.6Diploma of Information Technology
  7. 03.7Advanced Diploma of Network Security

04What I work on

  • Logbook servicing to manufacturer schedules
  • Diagnostics and fault finding with scan tools, live data and testing
  • Brakes, suspension, steering and cooling
  • Parts replacement
  • Roadworthy (safety certificate) inspections
  • The workshop side: quoting, job cards and talking customers through repairs

05Websites I've built

More on the web development page.

06Contact

Phone or text 0414 629 421, email contact@susantasapkota.com, or use the form on the home page.