Automotive Mechanic

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Employee discounts on servicing and?

Pension fund contribution

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, is seeking a reliable Automotive Mechanic to perform repairs and routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles.

You will diagnose issues using diagnostic tools, carry out repairs, and conduct pre-delivery inspections while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment in a well-equipped workshop.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and components.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new vehicle technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and provide accurate repair recommendations.
• Repair and replace worn or faulty automotive parts, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols.
• Document all work performed on customer vehicles accurately.

Skills

Automotive mechanic

Diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Valid driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and skilled Automotive Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles at their facility in Upington, Northern Cape . You will be responsible for diagnosing vehicle issues, conducting routine servicing, and performing necessary repairs to ensure vehicles are safe and operating efficiently. This role is essential for maintaining the quality of service and customer trust in the workshop's capabilities. You will work in a well-equipped garage, contributing your expertise to keep vehicles on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and provide accurate repair recommendations.
• Repair and replace worn or faulty automotive parts, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols.
• Document all work performed on customer vehicles accurately.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and components.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new vehicle technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for further training and skill development.
• A supportive team environment.
• Employee discounts on vehicle servicing and parts.
• Pension fund contribution.