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Mechanics in Cairns QLD

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

NQ Mechanical

Mechanics

36 Water St, Cairns QLD 4870
5.0 (9 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 2014

Mechanic in Cairns, QLD for logbook servicing, safety certificate inspections, pre-purchase checks and brake safety checks.
- Logbook servicing
- Safety certificate inspections
- Pre-purchase inspections
36 Water StCairns QLD 4870

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Allans Automatics

Mechanics

177 Lyons St, Cairns QLD 4870
5.0 (5 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2022

Automatic transmission specialist in Cairns, QLD, for reconditioned transmissions, diff and gearbox overhauls and 4x4 gearbox work.
- Reconditioned Transmissions
- Diff & Gearbox Overhauls
- 4x4 Gearbox Overhauls
177 Lyons StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Ultra Tune Cairns

Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres

55b Mulgrave Rd, Cairns QLD 4870
5.0 (4 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 1979

Auto care workshop in Cairns, QLD for logbook servicing, brake repairs, tyres, wheel alignments and suspension work.
- Wheel Alignments
- Brake Repairs
- Logbook Services
55b Mulgrave RdCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Nev Akers Auto Engineers

Mechanics

205 Scott St, Cairns QLD 4870
5.0 (3 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2022

Auto engineer in Cairns, QLD for general repairs and servicing of all makes and models, electronic tune-ups and prestige and vintage cars.
- General Repairs & Servicing all makes &…
- Specialising in Prestige & Vintage Cars
- Brake and clutch repairs
205 Scott StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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FNQ Safety Certificates

Mechanics

263 Spence St, Cairns QLD 4870
4.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2013

Mobile roadworthy certificate service in Cairns, QLD, coming to you across Cairns City, Manunda, Westcourt and nearby suburbs.
- All Car Roadworthy Certificates
- Mobile Service
263 Spence StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 9:00 am

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Watch Works

Mechanics

McLeod St, Cairns QLD 4870
1.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2000

Watch repairer in Cairns, QLD, handling watch repairs, watch batteries and watch bands.
- Watch Bands
- Watch Batteries
- Watch Repair
McLeod StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 9:00 am

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Mark Dodge Motoring

Mechanics, Auto Electricians

112 Buchan St, Cairns QLD 4870
1.0 (2 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 2000

Mechanic in Cairns, QLD for logbook servicing, auto electrical work, air conditioning re-gassing and roadworthy certificates.
- Auto electrical services
- Air conditioning re-gassing
- Logbook servicing
112 Buchan StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

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Bridgestone Service Centre Cairns

Mechanics, Tyres

167 Lyons St, Cairns QLD 4870
Directions View profile 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
167 Lyons StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

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Coral Motors

Mechanics

36 Buchan St, Cairns QLD 4870
Directions View profile Est. 2009

Mechanic in Cairns, QLD, working on general car repairs and servicing, including European cars.
- European and make specialist servicing
36 Buchan StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

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Cougar Motors

Mechanics

297 Draper St, Cairns QLD 4870
Directions View profile Est. 2022
- Mechanical service
297 Draper StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:30 am

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Fair Assessing Mobile Roadworthys

Mechanics

Cairns QLD 4870
View profile Credentials listed Est. 2023

Mobile roadworthy and inspection business in Cairns, QLD, issuing roadworthy certificates and COIs for cars, 4WDs, trucks and heavy vehicles.
- Mobile Roadworthy Certifications
- Heavy Vehicle COI
- Clearance of Defect Notices
Cairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:00 am

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Mud & Gears Mechanical

Mechanics

Cairns QLD 4870
View profile Est. 2026

Mobile mechanic in Cairns, QLD for servicing, brake and suspension repairs, and drivetrain and engine work.
- Mobile Mechanical
- Servicing
- Brake and Suspension Repair
Cairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 4:00 pm

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Torque Tyres & Trailer Spares Cairns

Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4, Caravan Repairs

218 Spence St, Cairns QLD 4870
5.0 (5 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 2018

Tyre and trailer spares shop in Cairns, QLD, for tyre sales and fitting, wheel alignments, puncture repairs and mechanical work.
- Wheel alignments & balancing
- Tyre sales specialists
- Puncture repairs
218 Spence StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:00 am

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JAX Tyres & Auto Cairns

Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4

403 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns QLD 4870
3.8 (4 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 1949

Tyre and auto shop in Cairns, QLD for wheel alignments, brake repairs, logbook servicing and puncture repairs.
- Wheel Alignment
- Brake Repairs & Services
- Logbook Vehicle Servicing
403 Mulgrave RdCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Bob Jane T-Marts Cairns

Tyres, Mechanics

80-84 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns QLD 4870
3.0 (2 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 1964

Tyre shop in Cairns, QLD for Bridgestone and other brand tyres, four-wheel alignments, puncture repairs and car batteries.
- Total Four-Wheel Alignments
- Puncture & Penetration Repairs
- Bridgestone Tyres
80-84 Mulgrave RdCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 7:45 am

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Wayne Leonard Motorcycles

Tyres, Mechanics, 4x4

34 Water St, Cairns QLD 4870
1.0 (1 reviews) Directions View profile Est. 2022

Motorcycle dealer in Cairns, QLD offering motorcycle sales, servicing and parts and accessories.
- Parts & Accessories
- Motorcycle Service
- Motorcycle Sales
34 Water StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Pacific Toyota

Tyres, Mechanics, Auto Electricians

235-245 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns QLD 4870
1.7 (6 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed

Toyota dealership in Cairns, QLD with new and used car sales, fleet sales, parts and a service department.
- Logbook servicing
- Car batteries
- European and make specialist servicing
235-245 Mulgrave RdCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:30 am

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Costas Radiator Works

Auto Electricians, Mechanics

295 Draper St, Cairns QLD 4870
Directions View profile Credentials listed Est. 2000

Radiator and cooling system specialist in Cairns, QLD, also servicing car air conditioning, heat exchangers and transmission coolers.
- Car radiators
- Car cooling systems
- Airccon complete service
295 Draper StCairns QLD 4870

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Truck Diagnostics & Mechanical

Auto Electricians, Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics

Franzmann St, Cairns QLD 4870
Directions View profile Est. 2022

Truck diagnostics and mechanical repairs in Cairns, QLD, serving Cairns City, Manunda, Westcourt and nearby suburbs.
- Truck Diagnostics and Mechanical repairs
- Diesel servicing and repairs
Franzmann StCairns QLD 4870

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Based nearby, serving Cairns

These businesses aren't based in Cairns but list it as a service area.
Edmonton Tyre & Mechanical Services

Mechanics, 4x4, Tyres, Diesel Mechanics

Based in Edmonton QLD · serves Cairns
5.0 (15 reviews) Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2016

Tyre and mechanical workshop in Edmonton, QLD for logbook servicing, brake and clutch repairs, tyres and wheel alignments.
- Logbook Services
- Roadworthy & Safety Certificates
- Brake Repairs
Based in Edmonton QLDServes Cairns

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Off the Wall Automotive

Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Tyres, Panel Beaters, Diesel Mechanics, Caravan Repairs, Towing

Based in Bungalow QLD · serves Cairns
5.0 (14 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2017

Mechanic in Bungalow, QLD for logbook servicing, brake and clutch repairs, roadworthy certificates and 4WD work.
- Roadworthy Certificates
- Brake & Clutch Repairs
- Logbook Servicing
Based in Bungalow QLDServes Cairns

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Cairns Roadside Assist

Mechanics, Towing, Auto Electricians, Tyres

Based in Manunda QLD · serves Cairns
5.0 (13 reviews) Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2012

Roadside assistance and mechanical service in Manunda, QLD, covering breakdowns, jump starts, lockouts, flat tyres, towing and auto electrical work.
- 24/7 Roadside Assistance
- Auto Electrical Works
- Towing Services
Based in Manunda QLDServes Cairns

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AW Automotive & V Twin

Mechanics, 4x4

Based in Parramatta Park QLD · serves Cairns
5.0 (10 reviews) Directions View profile Serves this area Est. 2023

Mechanic in Parramatta Park, Cairns for car and bike servicing, Harley Davidson repairs, engine rebuilds and transmissions.
- Harley Davidson Servicing & Repairs
- High Performance Engine Rebuilds
- Gearboxes
Based in Parramatta Park QLDServes Cairns

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Atherton Mechanical Services

Mechanics, Auto Electricians, 4x4, Diesel Mechanics

Based in Atherton QLD · serves Cairns
5.0 (9 reviews) Directions View profile Credentials listed Serves this area Est. 2015

Mechanic in Atherton, QLD for logbook servicing, car repairs, exhaust systems and roadworthy inspections.
- Road Worthy Inspections
- Brake & Clutch Servicing
- Log Book Servicing
Based in Atherton QLDServes Cairns

Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 am

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Choosing mechanics in Cairns

Mechanics for car servicing, logbook servicing, brakes and clutches, exhausts, batteries, diagnostics and vehicle inspections. Mechanics Directory lists 261 mechanics in Cairns 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?

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?

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.

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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Mechanics in Cairns QLD

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