FACILITATOR: AUTOMOTIVE – DIESEL

Boland College; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 173,000 - 366,000; Full time

Job summary

Boland College in Worcester is seeking an Automotive Trainer to deliver theoretical and practical training aligned with the prescribed curriculum. You will assess learners and ensure workshops and resources are ready, while managing inventories and reporting to authorities.

The role requires a relevant qualification (REQV13) or Diesel/Petrol Mechanic, a trade test (red seal), 2–3 years in the automotive trade, blended learning experience, MS Office skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Matric and a relevant recognized qualification (REQV13) or Diesel/ Petrol Mechanic.
• Automotive Trade test passed (red seal).
• 2-3 years’ experience in the automotive trade.
• Experience in blended learning with educational technology.
• Computer literacy in MS Office.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to assess learners.
• Knowledge of automotive industry and regulatory environment.
• OH&S regulations knowledge/experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide theoretical and practical training per curriculum and lesson frameworks.
• Assess and/or moderate competencies of learners against requirements.
• Ensure training equipment, workshops and resources are available and in working order.
• Conduct regular inventory control.
• Perform administrative and reporting duties to relevant authorities.
• Attend industry and training workshops for ongoing development.
• Plan delivery to prepare learners for assessments and trade tests.
• Manage scheduling of theory and industry placement for the dual vocational programme.

Skills

Matric

REQV13

Diesel mechanic

Petrol mechanic

Red seal

Industry experience

Blended learning

MS Office

Communication skills

Assessment ability

Industry knowledge

OH&S knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Three-year qualification (REQV13)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• Matric and a relevant recognized three-year qualification (REQV13) or qualified as a Diesel / Petrol Mechanic
• Automotive Trade test passed (red seal)
• At least 2-3 years’ industry experience in the automotive trade
• Experience in Blended learning, i.e., innovative teaching practices with the use of educational technology
• Computer literacy in MS Office
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to assess
• Knowledge of the Automotive industry and the legislative and regulatory environment
• Knowledge and/or experience in implementing Occupational Health and Safety regulations and requirements
• A valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Providing theoretical and practical training applicable to the respective automotive trade according to predetermined curriculum and lesson frameworks.
• Assess and/or moderate theoretical and practical competencies of learners in the programme against predetermined requirements.
• Ensure that training equipment, workshops and related resources are available and in working order.
• Conduct regular inventory control.
• Perform administrative and management functions, including preparing and submitting reports to relevant authorities.
• Attend industry and training workshops as well as other prescribed training to ensure own continuous professional development.
• Plan delivery of the qualification in such a way that the learners are prepared to complete and pass the relevant assessments and trade test.
• Manage the scheduling of learners for theory and industry placement according to the dual vocational learning programme.

Recommendations

• Registration as Assessor
• Registration as Moderator
• Experience in a TVET / Occupational environment
• Teaching, training or facilitation experience relevant to the qualification
• Ability to work with students with disabilities (hearing) will be an added advantage

Boland College is guided by Employment Equity Act No. 55 of 1998. Candidates living with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. The College reserves the right not to fill this position. If you have not been contacted within 60 days of the closing date, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.

Campuses

Worcester

Reference Number

BC/WRC/FAC/AUTO/DIESEL/07/26

Numbers of Positions Available

1

Position Type

Fixed Term

Working Hours

35 hours per week

Starting Date

01 January 2027 – 31 July 2029

Remuneration

R 173 265 – R 366 051 per annum, plus 37% in lieu of benefits