Diagnostic Technician

Sydsen; George; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in George, Western Cape, is looking for an experienced technician with over 35 years in the field. The role involves routine vehicle maintenance and repairs, engine overhauls, and diagnostics using advanced tools. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess a relevant trade qualification. The work environment is supportive and collaborative, ensuring a direct impact from your contributions. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• 35 years proven experience in a dealership or independent workshop.
• Strong understanding of modern vehicle systems.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Conduct diagnostics using the latest OEM tools and software.
• Provide detailed fault-finding reports and repair recommendations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant trade qualification/certification

Tools

OEM diagnostic tools

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• 35 years proven experience in a dealership or independent workshop
• Relevant trade qualification/certification
• Strong understanding of modern vehicle systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Valid drivers license

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
• Engine overhauls, suspension work, clutch and brake system repairs
• Maintain service logs and complete job cards accurately
• Conduct diagnostics using the latest OEM tools and software
• Complex electronic and engine management systems
• Provide detailed fault‑finding reports and repair recommendations

This position is ideal for a self‑motivated individual with a passion for cars and strong attention to detail. The company offers a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions will make a tangible impact.