Automotive Workshop Repair Assistant (Fixed term) - Montague Gardens, Cape Town

Ellahi Consulting; Wes-Kaap; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ellahi Consulting in Montague Gardens, Cape Town, is seeking a Repair Shop Assistant for the automotive industry on a fixed-term contract. The role supports technicians and workshop management to ensure safe, efficient operations and quality service.

Requirements include Grade 12, a valid driver's license preferred, and prior experience in an automotive workshop. Candidates should be hands-on, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric preferred.
• Valid, unendorsed driver’s licence preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist with vehicle preparation.
• Maintain workshop housekeeping.
• Move and care for customer vehicles.
• Handle tools and equipment.
• Provide general operational support.

Connaissances

Basic vehicle knowledge

Workshop operations

Tools & equipment basics

Following procedures

Safety awareness

Communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Formation

Grade 12 / Matric Certificate

Description du poste

JOB SPECIFICATION

Repair Shop Assistant – Automotive Industry

1. POSITION DETAILS

Location: Montague Gardens, Cape Town
Industry: Automotive
Employment Type:Fixed term

2. CORE PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Repair Shop Assistant provides support to technicians and workshop management to ensure the efficient, safe, and professional operation of the repair shop.

The role is responsible for assisting with vehicle preparation, workshop housekeeping, movement and care of customer vehicles, handling tools and equipment, and providing general operational support. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, commitment to safety, and willingness to learn and develop within the automotive environment.

3. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Academic Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric Certificate preferred.
  
• Valid, unendorsed driver's licence preferred.

Work Experience

• Previous experience in an automotive workshop or repair environment
• Experience assisting technicians or performing general workshop duties
  
• 5 years working experience within an RMI workshop (passenger vehicles)

Knowledge and Skills

• Basic knowledge of motor vehicles and workshop operations.
• Basic understanding of automotive tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and workshop procedures.
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer literacy will be advantageous.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team.