Apprentice: Level Year 1 | Motus Daimler Trucks Rustenburg

Motus Corporation; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Rustenburg seeks an Apprentice for Level Year 1. In this role, you will perform repairs on trucks and buses, ensuring compliance with dealership standards. Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, using diagnostic equipment, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and attending training courses. A Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science as well as N2 qualifications in relevant subjects are essential. An ability to work under pressure and team collaboration will be needed.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science is required.
• N2 qualifications in Engineering Science, Technical Drawing, Maths, and Motor Trade Theory are necessary.
• A Driver's License will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault diagnosis to aid and speed vehicle servicing.
• Ensure diagnostic equipment is used in vehicle examinations.
• Provide a technical and diagnostic service within the service department.

Skills

Good Interpersonal & Communication Skills

Ability to operate under pressure

Attention to Details

Education

Grade 12 – Maths and Physical Science

N2 – Engineering Science, Technical Drawing, Maths, Motor Trade Theory

Driver's License

Job description

Motus Daimler Trucks Rustenburg currently holds vacancy for an Apprentice: Level Year 1.

Reporting to the Service Manager, the primary purpose of this position is to repair Trucks and Buses according to dealer/distributor's standards and specifications in the most productive way.

Job Description:

• Carry out fault diagnosis to aid and speed vehicle servicing.
• Ensure diagnostic equipment is used in vehicle examinations.
• Ensure DCSA procedures and policies are carried out during repairs and printouts kept.
• Ensure faults are accurately diagnosed to customers’ satisfaction.
• Discuss matter with Service Advisors as required and provide lucid explanations.
• Co-Operate in vehicle care and safety whilst dealing with vehicles.
• Ensure that comebacks are limited to minimum.
• Attend to breakdown calls as and when required.
• Ensure vehicles are returned to customer after service in neat, clean condition.
• All parts to be signed for at parts department and used on relevant vehicle.
• Unused parts to be returned to parts department.
• Ensure diagnosis leads to most cost-effective and accurate remedy to fault or customer complaint.
• Give advice or use techniques which ensure quality but safe time.
• Provide a fault finding and systems diagnostic service on motor vehicles to aid and speed the work of mechanics.
• Complete forms and documentation included in the company’s service routine.
• Draft and prepare any reports required.
• Make suggestions and give advice regarding any special promotional campaign and take part in campaign.
• Ensure that overalls and work area is kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Job Cards to be complete in full handed to service advisor as soon as vehicle is repaired and repair clocking carried out correctly.
• Attend training courses provided by Daimler and Cargo Motors.
• Assist with other reasonable requested duties as and when required.

Specific Role Responsibilities:

• To provide a technical and diagnostic service within the service department.
• To utilize modern diagnostic equipment to maximum in effecting vehicle service and to interpret findings.
• To discuss service detail with customer as required.
• To accomplish servicing of electric equipment as required.

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Good Interpersonal & Communication Skills
• Ability to operate under pressure and in a team environment
• Attention to Details

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 – Maths and Physical Science
• N2 –Engineering Science, Technical Drawing, Maths, Motor Trade Theory
• Driver's License will be an added advantage

Please note that candidates not contacted within 2 weeks of closing must consider their applications as unsuccessful.