Automotive Mechanic

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Hybrid work arrangement

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Training and development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking an skilled Automotive Mechanic to join a hybrid service center. You will perform maintenance and repairs across a range of vehicles, using diagnostics to identify issues and provide high-quality service.

The role requires hands-on expertise, strong understanding of mechanical systems, and the ability to work collaboratively with a flexible hybrid setup. Training and development opportunities are available to stay current with vehicle technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and repair procedures.
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Good communication skills and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, including engine, transmission, brake, and suspension systems.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve complex mechanical problems.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard of quality.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostic tools

Independent worker

Customer service

Education

Trade qualifications or certifications

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Automotive Mechanic to join their hybrid service center team in Paarl . You will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks on various vehicle makes and models. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, excellent diagnostic skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality service. If you are a hands-on professional with a passion for keeping vehicles running smoothly, this opportunity offers both on-site and potential remote support elements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, including engine, transmission, brake, and suspension systems.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve complex mechanical problems.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard of quality.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic .
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and repair procedures.
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Good communication skills and customer service orientation.
• Relevant trade qualifications or certifications are advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
• Health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and skill development.
• A collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork.