Durban: Master Automotive Technician | Lead Diagnostics

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 440,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training

Modern workshop in Durban

Health benefits

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban seeks a highly experienced Master Automotive Technician to lead the technical team. You will tackle the most challenging diagnostic and repair tasks, mentor technicians, and uphold the workshop's reputation for excellence.

You will oversee complex engine, transmission, and system repairs while ensuring safety, quality, and timely handover of vehicles in a modern Durban workshop.

Qualifications

• Master Automotive Technician certification or equivalent.
• 7+ years of diagnosing and repairing complex automotive problems.
• Proficient with latest diagnostic tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert diagnostics and repairs on all vehicle makes, focusing on engines and transmissions.
• Supervise and mentor junior and senior technicians with quality control.
• Stay current with advanced diagnostic techniques and manufacturer procedures.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance in the workshop.
• Manage workflow to meet deadlines and targets.
• Conduct final quality checks before handover.

Skills

Diagnostics expertise

Team leadership

Hybrid vehicle knowledge

Engine & electronics knowledge

Education

Master Automotive Technician certification

Tools

Latest diagnostic tools & software

Job description

Placements24 in Durban seeks a highly experienced Master Automotive Technician to lead the technical team. You will tackle the most challenging diagnostic and repair tasks, mentor technicians, and uphold the workshop's reputation for excellence.

You will oversee complex engine, transmission, and system repairs while ensuring safety, quality, and timely handover of vehicles in a modern Durban workshop.