Assistant Transport Technical

Premier; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in South Africa is seeking an Assistant Transport Technical to maintain and inspect transport vehicles, perform running repairs, and assist the transport administrator with related tasks. Ideal candidates will have a Grade 12 education, a valid driver's licence, and relevant experience in mechanical and auto-electrical work. This role requires strong analytical skills and teamwork, along with a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Valid code 10 driver's licence with PrDP required.
• 3-4 years' experience as the workshop assistant.
• Commercial Vehicle mechanical related experience essential.
• Auto-electrical experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for doing daily vehicle inspections.
• Day to day vehicle running repairs.
• Assisting with breakdown repairs to vehicles.
• Performing standby duties.
• Assisting with refuelling duties.
• Ensuring that Health & Safety practices are always adhered to.
• On job training when required.
• Any day-to-day transport related Adhoc duties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Decision making ability

Problem solving ability

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Accountability

Punctual and Reliable

Sense of Urgency

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Assistant Transport Technical in South Africa

Job Description

Responsibility of maintaining and inspecting transport vehicles effectively, carry out running repairs, breakdowns and assist transport administrator with related administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for doing daily vehicle inspections.
• Day to day vehicle running repairs.
• Assisting with breakdown repairs to vehicles.
• Performing standby duties.
• Assisting with refuelling duties.
• Ensuring that Health & Safety practices are always adhered to.
• On job training when required.
• Any day-to-day transport related Adhoc duties.

Qualification Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Valid code 10 driver''s licence with PrDP required

Experience Requirements

• 3-4 years'' experience as the workshop assistant.
• Commercial Vehicle mechanical related experience essential.
• Auto-electrical experience (advantageous).

Key Outputs

• Analytical / Attention to detail.
• Communication skills.
• Decision making ability
• Problem solving ability
• Ability to work independently
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Punctual and Reliable
• Sense of Urgency

Additional Notes

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