Providing car service in Mt Isa region for more than 10 years, Miners Mate Mechanical is your trusted local mechanical engineer.

The Mt Isa car service is run by mechanic Laurence van der Veen and his partner William McKenzie. Conveniently located on Marian Street, Miners Mate Mechanical specialise in servicing all car makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles and diesel cars.

Miners Mate Mechanical care about the environment and have Arctick Authorisation (AU33219) to reliably and responsibly conduct automotive air conditioning regas, repairs, servicing and inspection. Learn more about A/C components and symptoms of failure ... Click Here.

From the alternator to the battery to the spark plugs, these small parts must work in sync in order to get everything started. If your car is not starting properly or if it has died, make an appointment with our friendly mechanics today.

Proper testing and routine checkups, such as our 65 Point Vehicle Inspection which we provide with all full car services, are important to ensure your vehicle's brake system is in top condition. Our expert team of technicians will be happy to advise you when they suspect that service or repair of your brake system is indicated to stop it becoming a bigger issue.

Miners Mate Mechanical can service your caravan or trailer right here in Mt Isa in our fully equipped workshop. And remember, being backed by the Repco Nationwide Warranty means our work is covered at over 500 workshops Australia wide. Wherever you roam with your caravan or trailer, you're never far from a Repco Authorised Service Centre.

Call Miners Mate Mechanical for all your diesel 4WD and diesel passenger vehicle repairs, inspections and services. We are conveniently located in Mt Isa. Our technicians at Miners Mate Mechanical are fully qualified to service diesel SUV, AWD, 4WD and Passenger diesel vehicles. Contact us today.

Mt Isa car service Miners Mate Mechanical specialise in Log Book Servicing, Brakes, Suspension and all general mechanical repairs. Our fully qualified log book servicing ensures your vehicle is in safe hands and your statutory warranty is maintained. 

If you have had an accident or your car has broken down and is not drivable, you can count on your local towing specialist and RACQ Towing contractor, Miners Mate Mechanical provides 24/7 Car Towing and Transportation service - contact us now! After hours, please call 0439 646 315.

Miners Mate Mechanical also supply and fit tyres for most vehicles with our main brand being Yokohama Tyres. We also offer wheel alignments, balancing and rotation and puncture repairs.

Your trusted Mt Isa car service centre Miners Mate Mechanical performs Safety Tests and is certified to issue QLD Safety Certificates. We can also do Pre-Purchase Reports.

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Our mechanics provide Electronics, Diagnostics, Flushing, Tune-Ups, Engine Rebuilding and Performance Engine Builds, Transmission & Gearboxes, Suspension & Batteries, Exhausts, Cylinder Heads, Brakes, Mufflers, Disc Machining and Flywheel Machining. 

Miners Mate Mechanical provide quality car service and repairs on all makes and models, including four wheel drives, all wheel drives, imported and domestic, manuals and automatics, utes, vans, passenger cars, 4WDs, caravans, campervans, trailers, hybrids, racing cars, forklifts, ATVs, boats, horse floats, motorbikes, scooters, minibuses, light trucks, motorhomes, off-roads and diesel vehicles.

While your car is being serviced, you can use our comfy waiting lounge with tea, coffee and cold drinks available. We are located close to public transport and free parking is available in front of workshop with a key drop off box for your convenience. Our mechanics can drop you home or to work (within the town) or collect you when the repairs are complete. Also flexible hours and late or weekend service is available by appointment. 

As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we participate in Repco Auto Tech training program, keeping all mechanics fully current with modern vehicle repair methods and ensuring our commitment to high quality workmanship provides you with the very best automotive care.

For friendly service from a independent mechanic, trust the experienced team of mechanics at Miners Mate Mechanical.

Automotive Servicing and Repairs in Mt Isa

Embark on Your Journey with Confidence - Expert Servicing for Caravans, Camper & Trailer and 4x4 Vehicles

Prepare for your next grand adventure with the peace of mind that your vehicle won't let you down. At Miners Mate Mechanical in Mt Isa, we offer you specialised servicing and repair services for all types of caravans, campers, trailers, and 4x4 vehicles. With out expert care, you're guaranteed to keep your adventure rolling!

As locals, our mechanical team have journeyed across the rugged and diverse terrains of our surrounding area ourselves, we understand firsthand the importance of a dependable vehicle. The unique driving conditions around Mt Isa, from dusty outback roads to unpredictable weather patterns, can be a challenge. This makes it all the more vital not to let unexpected breakdowns or mechanical issues ruin your expedition.

As seasoned mechanics with a passion for the great outdoors, we're here to provide comprehensive servicing and repairs for your caravan, camper, trailer or 4x4. Our services range from meticulous brake and suspension checks to the essential replacement of bearings and tyres. Each service is conducted with the utmost attention to detail to ensure your vehicle remains in peak condition for your journeys.

Recognising the significance of your vehicle's maintenance, we stress the importance of annual inspections. This involves a thorough check of your trailer's wheel bearings, brakes, and running gear to confirm they're operating smoothly. Such preventative maintenance is key to averting potential problems and is something we highly recommend to all my customers.

1. Wheels and Tyres:
- Inspect for wear, cracks, and proper inflation.
- Check the manufacturing date and replace if old.

Here is a short list of parts that require inspection and servicing

2. Brakes:
- Brake pads, discs, and drums for wear.
- Brake fluid level and condition.

3. Suspension:
- Check springs, shock absorbers, and mounting points for damage or wear.
- Inspect the torsion bars in torsion axle suspensions.

4. Bearings and Axles:
- Inspect wheel bearings for wear or damage; repack or replace as needed.
- Check axle alignment and condition.

5. Frame and Chassis:
- Look for rust, damage, or cracks.
- Inspect all attachments and welds.

6. Towing Equipment:
- Check hitch, safety chains, and electrical connections for wear and function.
- Inspect the breakaway cable and brake controller.

7. Electrical Systems:
- Test all external and internal lighting.
- Check the battery condition and charging system.
- Inspect wiring and connectors for wear, corrosion, or damage.

8. Gas Systems:
- Test for leaks.
- Inspect hoses, regulators, and connections.
- Ensure all appliances are venting correctly.

9. Windows, Doors, and Hatches:
- Check seals and locks for integrity.
- Inspect for cracks or breaks in the glass.

By entrusting your vehicle to Miners Mate Mechanical, you're not just preparing for another road trip; you're investing in the reliability and safety of your travel companion. My commitment is to ensure that every adventure you embark upon is seamless, with the only surprises being the beautiful landscapes and memories you create along the way.

So before you set off exploring the beautiful expanses from Mt Isa to beyond, let us help you ensure that your vehicle is as ready for the adventure as you are. Together, we can keep your adventure rolling, uninterrupted.

Trust Miners Mate Mechanicall in Mt Isa for expert servicing and repair of caravans, campers, trailers, and 4x4 vehicles. Keep your adventure rolling with our comprehensive services and annual inspections.

Caravan, Camper & Trailer Servicing in Mt Isa

Miners Mate Mechanical can service your caravan or trailer right here in Mt Isa in our fully equipped workshop. And remember, being backed by the Repco Nationwide Warranty means our work is covered at over 500 workshops Australia wide. Wherever you roam with your caravan or trailer, you're never far from a Repco Authorised Service Centre. 

Even if you don't use your trailer or caravan regularly you should still have it serviced at least once per year. Lack of use brings its own problems and requirements, and you should still have your towed vehicle checked on a regular basis to ensure components have not failed or deteriorated without your knowledge.

Wheel bearings, brakes and running gear are common areas of concern when it comes to trailers or caravans and these should be checked at least once a year to ensure they are operating correctly.

If you're thinking about heading out for a trip, or it's just been a while and you want to make sure it's ready to go when you are - contact us today to arrange a service for your caravan or trailer. 

Even if you don't use your trailer or caravan regularly you should still have it serviced at least once per year.

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We advise that our workshop will be closed for the Christmas period from the close of business on Friday the 23rd of December and reopening on Tuesday the 3rd of January

We wish to advise that we will be closed for the public holiday on the 2nd of October. Apologies for any inconvenience.

We advise that we will be closed for the Easter long weekend from Friday 29th of March, reopening Tuesday 2nd of April

Miners Mate Mechanical take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 

Conveniently located in Mt Isa, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 
		
Miners Mate Mechanical have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.

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