Mechanic · Sunshine Coast

Never miss a
mechanic job
on the Sunshine Coast again.

Joe answers your calls and texts 24/7. Captures every lead. Drafts quotes from your price list. All while you're on the tools. Built for Sunshine Coast mechanics.

24/7 Joe answers every call and text, day or night
Live demo line
Try Joe yourself.

Joe is answering as Sunshine Plumbing & Gas, a fictional plumber on the Sunshine Coast. Text like a real customer would.

+61 485 067 607

No registration. Real Joe. Real responses.

The problem

Mechanics on the Sunshine Coast are losing jobs every day.

Mechanics miss calls constantly because they're under a car. When a customer needs a service or has a breakdown, they call the first shop that picks up. If yours goes to voicemail, they're already dialling the next number.

Workbench is based on the Sunshine Coast. When you work with us, you're working with a local business that understands the coast.

Sole operators and small crews miss a large share of their inbound calls, simply because you cannot answer a phone with both hands on the job. Most of those callers never leave a voicemail. They just call the next mechanic on the list.

You don't need more marketing. You need to catch the leads you're already getting.

40-60%
of inbound calls missed by sole operators and small crews on the tools
Industry benchmark, modelled scenario. Source: Trades Call Handling Benchmark, Valory AI, February 2026.
See Joe in action

Text like a customer. See what happens.

These are real scenarios mechanics deal with every day. Try them on the demo line.

A · Routine quote
"Hi, how much for a log book service on a 2019 Toyota HiLux in Buderim?"

Joe handles a routine service enquiry, gives a price range, and collects the vehicle details for you.

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B · Urgent emergency
"My car just broke down on the highway, engine overheating. Can someone come?"

Joe spots the breakdown, tells the customer help is coming, and pings your phone immediately.

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C · After-hours lead
"Need to book my car in for a service next week. It's a 2021 Mazda CX-5."

Joe captures the booking request at any hour, gets the vehicle info, and you have a lead waiting in the morning.

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Sunshine Coast mechanics

Joe handles the calls. You handle Maroochydore, Caloundra, Noosa, Buderim, Nambour, Mooloolaba, and Kawana.

Common jobs Joe qualifies

  • Log book servicing
  • Brake pad and rotor replacements
  • Air conditioning re-gas and repair
  • Pre-purchase inspections
  • Diagnostic scans and fault finding
  • Battery replacements
  • Roadside breakdown callouts

The Sunshine Coast economy reached $24.76 billion in 2024-25 and the region is home to about 38,100 businesses (Sunshine Coast Council Annual Report 2024-25).

From beachside units in Mooloolaba to acreage in the Hinterland, Sunshine Coast properties span every type. That means a wide range of jobs landing in your phone every day.

Joe knows your service area, your price list, and your availability. When a customer texts from Maroochydore or calls from Kawana, Joe handles it the same way you would. Just faster, and at 2am.

MaroochydoreCaloundraNoosaBuderimNambourMooloolabaKawana + all Sunshine Coast suburbs
What's included

Everything you need to never miss a job.

01

Dedicated AU mobile number

SMS and voice on a real Australian number. Use it on cards, vehicles, your Google Business listing.

02

24/7 customer answering

Every text answered in seconds. Every call picked up. After-hours, weekends, holidays. No voicemail.

03

Quote-or-book qualification

Joe pushes every conversation toward a quoted price or a booked on-site visit. Not just lead capture.

04

Instant urgent alerts

Breakdowns, warning lights, strange noises, and overheating engines — Joe spots them and pings your phone immediately.

05

Xero invoicing

Accepted quotes become draft invoices in Xero with one tap. Contact synced, GST handled.

06

One-tap MUTE

Taking over a customer? Text MUTE and their number. Joe steps back for 24 hours.

07

Full conversation log

Every text and call logged in your own Google Sheet. Read it any time, share with your team.

08

Hands-on setup

We onboard you ourselves. Same-day fixes. Direct line to the team that built it.

Pricing

Simple pricing. No lock-in.

Mid-market AI receptionists charge $300/month or more. We're $150. Half the price, with a quote builder and Xero invoicing included.

First 30 days are on us if Joe doesn't earn her keep.

Run Workbench for a month. If Joe hasn't caught you at least one job you would have missed, tell us and you don't pay for that month. No forms, no argument.

Prices in AUD. GST not yet applicable.

Ready to stop missing mechanic jobs?

+61 485 050 078
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