Automotive Mechanical Technician – Cape Town

The Key Recruitment Group; Gauteng; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive annual salary

Health insurance and retirement plan

Training and development opportunities

Well‑equipped workshop in Cape Town

Team‑focused environment

Résumé du poste

Our client in Cape Town seeks a skilled Automotive Mechanical Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles across multiple brands. The role requires hands‑on work in a well‑equipped workshop, with a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

You will join a team of experienced professionals in a busy workshop, with opportunities for training and development and a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in every task.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Trade Certificate (Light Vehicles) is required.
• Trade Test completed through MERSETA or accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experience on Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen.
• Experience on petrol and light vehicle diesel systems (non‑negotiable).
• Valid South African driver’s licence.
• Computer literacy with diagnostic systems and workshop software.
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding ability.
• In‑depth knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and diagnostic equipment.
• High attention to detail and able to work under pressure.
• Sober habit.

Responsabilités

• Perform vehicle assessments and routine maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults accurately.
• Repair and service vehicles across various makes and models.
• Assemble mechanical components according to specifications.
• Complete job cards accurately, including repairs and parts used.
• Ensure all critical components are checked and tested.

Connaissances

Vehicle diagnostics

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Working under pressure

Formation

Red Seal Trade Certificate Motor Mechanic (Light Vehicles)

MERSETA Trade Test or equivalent

High school diploma / trade school certification

Outils

Diagnostic equipment

Workshop software

Description du poste

Our client in Cape Town seeks a skilled Automotive Mechanical Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of vehicles across multiple brands. The role requires hands‑on work in a well‑equipped workshop, with a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

You will join a team of experienced professionals in a busy workshop, with opportunities for training and development and a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy in every task.