Automotive Technician Level 2 — On-the-Job Training & Growth

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-the-job training

Supportive team environment

Uniform and safety equipment

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking an Automotive Technician - Level 2 to join our service team. You will perform routine maintenance, assist with diagnostics, and support senior technicians in repairs, with a focus on quality workmanship and safety.

The role offers on-the-job training, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to develop skills in a busy automotive workshop in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Automotive Technician, with diagnostics and repair.
• Trade qualification such as NQF Level 2 or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools in a workshop.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Valid driver's license and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Conduct diagnostic tests to identify mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Perform basic repairs on braking systems, suspension, and exhaust systems.
• Assist senior technicians with more complex repair procedures.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and safely, adhering to service guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Diagnostics

Mechanical knowledge

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

NQF Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking an Automotive Technician - Level 2 to join our service team. You will perform routine maintenance, assist with diagnostics, and support senior technicians in repairs, with a focus on quality workmanship and safety.

The role offers on-the-job training, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to develop skills in a busy automotive workshop in Gauteng.