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Mechanics in Cairns Central QLD

237 mechanics★ 4.5 average from 467 reviews

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237 mechanics based in or serving Cairns Central; listings updated 7 Oct 2026.

  1. Based nearby, serving Cairns Central

    These businesses aren't based in Cairns Central but list it as a service area.

  2. Empire Automotive Cairns

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in Portsmith QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2020

    Mechanical workshop in Portsmith, QLD handling logbook servicing, dyno tuning, clutch work and performance upgrades.

    • Dyno Tuning
    • Brake & Clutch Repairs
    • Logbook Servicing

    Based in Portsmith QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  3. MTM Automotive

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4

    Based in Bentley Park QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2020

    Mechanic in Bentley Park, QLD for logbook servicing, roadworthy certificates, brake repairs and 4x4 suspension upgrades.

    • Log Book Servicing
    • Roadworthy Certificates
    • Brake Repairs

    Based in Bentley Park QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  4. BCR Brakes

    Mechanics

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2022

    Brake and clutch specialist in Bungalow, QLD, servicing cars and trucks across Cairns and nearby areas.

    • Brake Servicing
    • Brake Repairs
    • Caliper Reconditioning

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  5. Cairns Auto Repairs

    Mechanics, 4x4, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in Westcourt QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2006

    Mechanic in Westcourt, QLD for logbook servicing, brake and clutch repairs, diagnostics and roadworthy certificates.

    • Log Book Servicing
    • Brake Repairs
    • Safety Certificates (RWC)

    Based in Westcourt QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  6. Carline Automotive Solutions

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2022

    Mechanical workshop in Bungalow, Cairns for logbook servicing, roadworthy inspections, exhaust work and air conditioning servicing.

    • Custom Performance Exhaust Systems
    • Logbook Servicing
    • Roadworthy Inspections

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  7. Modern Automotive

    Mechanics, 4x4

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2000

    Mechanic in Bungalow, QLD for car servicing, logbook servicing, vehicle diagnostics and injector cleaning.

    • Injector Cleaning
    • Vehicle Diagnostics
    • Log book Servicing

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  8. SJB Mechanical

    Mechanics, 4x4, Diesel Mechanics

    Based in Cairns City QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2021

    Mechanic in Cairns City, QLD for logbook servicing, brake repairs, suspension work and 4WD upgrades.

    • Logbook Servicing
    • Brake Repairs
    • 4WD Lift Kit Installations

    Based in Cairns City QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  9. 24/7 Mobile Cairns Mechanic

    Mechanics

    Based in Westcourt QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mobile mechanic in Westcourt, Cairns for car servicing, brake repairs and brake inspections.

    • Brake Inspections
    • Brake Pad Replacement
    • Mobile car servicing

    Based in Westcourt QLDServes Cairns Central

    Open now · 24 hours

  10. AAA Automotive

    Mechanics

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Automotive repair workshop in Bungalow, QLD for roadworthy inspections, pre-purchase checks, suspension and brakes.

    • Roadworthy Certification
    • Pre Purchase Inspections
    • Brakes

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  11. AAA FNQ Batteries Wholesale Cairns

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, Caravan Repairs

    Based in Cairns City QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2005

    Battery supplier in Cairns City, QLD, for car, truck, marine, caravan, motorbike, AGM and lithium batteries, plus testing and fitting.

    • AGM Batteries
    • Car Batteries
    • Truck Batteries

    Based in Cairns City QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  12. ADAS Calibration Centre Cairns

    Mechanics, Tyres

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    ADAS calibration and vehicle servicing in Bungalow, Cairns, with in-house wheel alignments and electrical, mechanical and air-conditioning repairs.

    • Vehicle and pre-purchase inspections
    • Wheel alignment and balancing

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  13. AMS Automotive & 4X4

    Mechanics

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic in Bungalow, QLD for log book servicing, brakes and clutch, suspension and driveline, and light trucks and industrial vehicles.

    • Log book servicing
    • Brakes and clutch
    • Suspension and driveline

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  14. Aardvark Auto's

    Mechanics

    Based in Parramatta Park QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic and car inspection station in Parramatta Park, QLD, handling routine servicing and vehicle inspections.

    • Roadworthy and safety certificates

    Based in Parramatta Park QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  15. Anarchycworks

    Mechanics, Towing

    Based in Portsmith QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic and towing business in Portsmith, QLD, serving Cairns and nearby suburbs.

    Based in Portsmith QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 9:00 am

  16. Autopride Car Specialists

    Mechanics

    Based in Manunda QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area

    Mechanic in Manunda, QLD for oil changes and routine car maintenance, serving Cairns City and nearby suburbs.

    • Oil change

    Based in Manunda QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:30 am

  17. Bridgestone Service Centre Cairns

    Mechanics, Tyres

    Based in Cairns QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2010

    Tyre and mechanical service centre in Cairns, QLD for car, 4x4, truck and agricultural tyres, logbook servicing and wheel alignments.

    • Front & Rear Brakes Service
    • Wheel Alignment Service
    • Logbook Servicing

    Based in Cairns QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  18. CJS Mechanical / Marine & Mobile Services

    Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres, Diesel Mechanics, Caravan Repairs

    Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2022

    Mechanical and marine workshop in Bungalow, Cairns, for vehicle servicing, trailer repairs, roadworthy certificates and wheel alignments.

    • Vechile Servicing
    • Roadworthy Certificates
    • Wheel Alignment

    Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 7:30 am

  19. Cairns Auto Works

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres, Towing

    Based in Parramatta Park QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2020

    Auto workshop in Parramatta Park, Cairns for logbook servicing, brake repairs, transmissions and wheel alignments.

    • Brake Repairs
    • Log Book Servicing
    • Wheel Alignment

    Based in Parramatta Park QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  20. Cairns Batteries

    Mechanics

    Based in Cairns North QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2017

    Battery supplier in Cairns North, QLD for car, boat, truck and heavy machinery batteries, plus roadside assistance.

    • 24/7 Roadside Assistance
    • Vehicle Batteries
    • Truck Batteries

    Based in Cairns North QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

  21. Cairns Car Air Conditioning

    Mechanics, Auto Electricians

    Based in Portsmith QLD · serves Cairns Central

    Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2000

    Car air conditioning specialist in Portsmith, Cairns, for aircon servicing, repairs, installations and spare parts.

    • Car air conditioning parts
    • Specialised air conditioning services
    • Repairs

    Based in Portsmith QLDServes Cairns Central

    Closed · opens 8:00 am

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Mechanics for car servicing, logbook servicing, brakes and clutches, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics and vehicle inspections. Mechanics Directory lists 237 mechanics in Cairns Central QLD. Listings show the services each business offers, and a rating where there is one.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose between mechanics in Cairns Central?

Compare two or three. Read recent reviews, check they work on your make, and ask for a written quote for parts and labour. Ask them to call you before doing anything that isn't on the quote. A business that is owner verified on Mechanics Directory has confirmed it runs the listing.

How much does a car service cost in Cairns Central?

It depends on your car, which service is due on the logbook schedule, and the parts and fluids it needs. Many workshops charge a set price for a logbook service and an hourly rate for diagnosis and repairs. Asking two or three local mechanics for a written quote is the quickest way to see the going rate in Cairns Central.

Do mechanics need to be licensed?

Licensing depends on the work and the state. Roadworthy, safety and pink slip inspections can only be done by testers or stations the state has authorised, and anyone who handles R134a, the air conditioning gas in many cars, needs an ARC refrigerant handling licence. In Queensland, ask the business which qualifications and licences apply to your job. Listings marked "Credentials listed" show a licence, accreditation or membership on the business's profile. We don't check it, so confirm it with whoever issued it.

Can any mechanic do a roadworthy, safety certificate or pink slip?

No. Only testers or stations the state has authorised can do these inspections, and the rules on when you need one differ by state. A roadworthy or safety inspection checks safety items; it is not a full mechanical inspection, so book a separate inspection if you're buying a used vehicle. In Queensland, a safety certificate is needed when registration is transferred to a new owner, when a vehicle comes from another state, and when an unregistered vehicle is re-registered. Only approved inspection stations can issue one.

Will an independent mechanic void my new car warranty?

Not just because they aren't the dealer. Your consumer guarantee rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply whoever services or repairs the car. A manufacturer's warranty typically lets you choose your own repairer as long as the manufacturer's maintenance and servicing standards are met, but read its conditions: some require repairs claimed under the warranty to go back to their dealers. Keep the stamped logbook or the digital service record and the receipts.

What does "serves this area" mean?

Some businesses are based in a nearby suburb but cover this area, including mobile mechanics and towing services that come to you. On suburb pages we list businesses based in the suburb first, then the ones that say they serve it.

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