Diesel Technician

AB Volvo; Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transport solutions is seeking a skilled technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will focus on maintenance and repair of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivering exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for fault-finding, interpreting technical manuals, and providing accurate reports on repairs. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to sustainable transport solutions while growing your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and implement repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work on Volvo products.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and safety standards.

Skills

Fault-finding and diagnosis

Interpret technical manuals

Customer service excellence

Ability to read measuring equipment

Education

Matric/N3

Job description

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Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

The main purpose of the job is to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards.

Reporting: This position reports to the Team Leader.

Job Objectives:

• Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
• Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
• Follow directives provided in Workshop Manuals to produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
• Follow repair, maintenance instructions, and specifications as per the manual.
• Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulous adherence to procedures/processes.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of components/parts, failures, observations, actions, and recommendations.
• Follow procedures for breakdown work: liaise with the driver before responding to customer breakdowns; ensure correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
• Compliance with ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

Qualification & Job Experience

• Matric/N3.
• 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
• Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
• Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

Shortlisted candidates must complete and sign personal verification permission, consent, and indemnity declarations, to perform reference, criminal, credit, qualification, vetting process (if applicable to position), and any other checks deemed necessary.

Volvo Group Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

Application Closing Date: 14 May 2025.

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Joining Volvo Group offers you the opportunity to be part of a global leader in transport solutions. Our products and services make modern life possible, and we are committed to shaping a sustainable and safe transport industry. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to grow, we welcome your application to join our team and contribute to a better society.