Automotive Performance Tuner

Placements24; Polokwane; Ibrido; ZAR 360.000 - 600.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary with bonuses

State-of-the-art tuning equipment

Exotic vehicle projects

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Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking an innovative Automotive Performance Tuner to join our specialist team. You will maximize vehicle performance through engine tuning, using HP Tuners, Cobb and EcuTek, and you’ll work with dynos on a range of exotic high‑performance cars.

We expect a proven track record in engine management and a strong portfolio of tuning projects. The role offers a highly competitive salary, performance bonuses, and access to state‑of‑the‑art tuning gear in a dynamic

Competenze

• Demonstrated experience as an Automotive Performance Tuner or in a similar role.
• Deep understanding of internal combustion engines, engine management systems, and tuning software (e.g., HP Tuners, Cobb, EcuTek).
• Proficiency in using dynamometers (dynos) for testing and tuning.
• Knowledge of various performance modification components and their effects.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex engine data.
• A strong portfolio or verifiable track record of successful tuning projects.

Mansioni

• Perform engine ECU remapping and tuning for performance across various vehicle makes/models.
• Conduct dyno testing to measure gains and ensure engine safety post-tuning.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engine performance issues; optimize power and fuel economy.
• Install and configure performance parts (intake, exhaust, forced induction).
• Advise customers on upgrades tailored to needs and budget.
• Stay abreast of tuning tech, software updates and industry trends.

Conoscenze

Automotive tuning

Dyno testing

Engine data interpretation

Tuning project portfolio

Strumenti

HP Tuners

Cobb

EcuTek

Dyno equipment

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About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Automotive Performance Tuner to join their specialist team in Polokwane . This role is for a technically gifted individual passionate about maximizing vehicle performance through engine tuning and modification. You will work with a variety of high-performance vehicles, utilizing advanced software and hardware to optimize engine parameters for power, efficiency, and drivability. This is a unique opportunity for a performance enthusiast to turn their passion into a career.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform engine ECU remapping and tuning for performance enhancement across various vehicle makes and models.
• Conduct dyno testing to measure performance gains and ensure engine safety and reliability post-tuning.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engine performance issues, providing solutions to optimize power output and fuel economy.
• Install and configure performance modification parts, including intake, exhaust, and forced induction systems.
• Advise customers on performance upgrades and customization options tailored to their needs and budget.
• Stay abreast of the latest tuning technologies, software updates, and industry trends in automotive performance .

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as an Automotive Performance Tuner or in a similar role.
• Deep understanding of internal combustion engines, engine management systems, and tuning software (e.g., HP Tuners, Cobb, EcuTek).
• Proficiency in using dynamometers (dynos) for testing and tuning.
• Knowledge of various performance modification components and their effects.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex engine data.
• A strong portfolio or verifiable track record of successful tuning projects.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with performance bonuses based on successful tuning projects.
• Access to state-of-the‑art tuning equipment and software.
• Opportunities to work on exotic and high‑performance vehicles.
• A dynamic and exciting work environment for automotive enthusiasts.
• Generous employee discounts on performance parts and services in Polokwane .