Coolum Beach’s Trusted Mechanical and Auto Electricial workshop.
Our on-site mechanic and auto electrician offer a complete range of services to meet all your vehicle's needs in one convenient location. From logbook servicing and diagnostics, to electrical repairs and air conditioning, we've got you covered.
Expert Service
With decades of hands-on experience, we deliver quality workmanship you can rely on.
Honest advice
Clear communication, upfront pricing, and recommendations you can trust — no upselling.
Fast Turnarounds
Efficient service without cutting corners, so you’re back on the road faster.
Premium Parts
We use top-grade Australian parts for lasting performance and proven reliability.
Meet Scott
Scott is the expert auto electrician behind Hopkins Automotive - Mechanical | Auto Electrical | Air Conditioning, based in Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast. Known for quality workmanship and honest service, he offers reliable solutions for all things auto electrical and car air conditioning.
From fast diagnostics and air con repairs to dual battery systems, 4WD fit-outs, and custom 12V setups, Scott delivers the kind of service locals trust.
Hopkins Automotive did a great job with my car service and fixed an oil leak I’d been putting off. Honest, professional, and fast. Best mechanic in Coolum Beach!
Ryan Christopher
I cannot recommend Scott highly enough as an auto electrician. I rely on his services every day, and he never fails to impress with his outstanding expertise and dedication. Scott's work is consistently top-notch, demonstrating both his deep knowledge and attention to detail. Whether it's a simple fix or a complex electrical issue, Scott handles it with the utmost professionalism and efficiency."
Daniel Betar
Had a logbook service and battery replacement done at Hopkins Automotive in Coolum Beach. Fast, honest, and reliable! They had the battery in stock and sorted everything same day. Best local mechanic for servicing and auto electrical. Highly recommend!
Andrew Michael's
Our Complete Mechanical and Auto Electrical Services
From Logbook Servicing and diagnostics to full 4WD fit-outs, air con repairs, solar systems, and in-vehicle tech—we keep your vehicle powered, comfortable, and ready for anything on the Sunshine Coast.
Logbook Servicing & Mechanical Repairs
At Hopkins Automotive - Mechanical | Auto Electrical | Air Conditioning, we provide expert logbook servicing and reliable mechanical repairs to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
Our qualified mechanics specialise in:
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Brake repairs & replacements
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Clutch servicing & diagnostics
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Steering & suspension repairs
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General mechanical maintenance
We follow manufacturer guidelines to protect your new car warranty—all at competitive prices. Located in Coolum Beach, we proudly serve drivers across the Sunshine Coast.
Auto Electrical Repairs & Diagnostics
We provide fast, accurate diagnostics and repairs for all auto electrical issues, including starter motors, alternators, wiring faults, and lighting problems. Using advanced tools and genuine parts, we get the job done right.
4WD, Caravan & Trailer Fit-Outs
Heading off-road or setting up for long-haul travel? We specialise in custom electrical fit-outs for 4WDs, caravans, and trailers—including brake controllers, Anderson plugs, 12V accessories, and more.
Lighting Upgrades & 12V Accessories
From LED driving lights and interior lighting to work lights and switch panels, we offer complete lighting solutions and 12V accessory installations for all vehicle types.
Solar Power & Charging Systems
Power your adventures with efficient, vehicle-mounted solar panel systems. We design and install 12V and 24V solar setups for caravans, campers, and work vehicles—perfect for off-grid travel across Australia.
Car Air Conditioning Repairs & Re-Gassing
Stay cool on the road with professional car air conditioning services. From leak detection and re-gassing to full system repairs, we keep your vehicle’s AC running efficiently—even in the Sunshine Coast's hot summers.
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 2:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed