Master Automotive Technician
Placements24
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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.
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Job description
Our client seeks a highly experienced and certified Master Automotive Technician to lead their technical team in Durban . As a Master Technician, you will be responsible for tackling the most challenging diagnostic and repair tasks, ensuring the highest level of quality and efficiency. You will also play a vital role in mentoring other technicians and upholding the workshop's reputation for excellence. This is an exceptional career opportunity for an accomplished professional in the automotive industry, located in the vibrant coastal city of Durban , known for its bustling port and rich cultural heritage.
- Perform expert-level diagnostics and repairs on all vehicle makes and models, specializing in complex engine, transmission, and system issues.
- Supervise and guide junior and senior technicians, providing technical assistance and quality control.
- Stay current with advanced diagnostic techniques and manufacturer-specific repair procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental policies within the workshop.
- Manage workflow and prioritize repairs to meet customer deadlines and operational targets.
- Conduct final quality checks on all completed repairs before vehicle handover.
- Master Automotive Technician certification or equivalent industry-recognized credentials.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive problems.
- Proficiency with the latest automotive diagnostic tools, equipment, and software.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a passion for mentoring others.
- Excellent understanding of internal combustion engines, hybrid systems, and advanced vehicle electronics.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A leading salary commensurate with the Master Technician level.
- Continuous training opportunities with leading automotive manufacturers.
- Access to a fully equipped, modern workshop in Durban .
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- A positive and professional working environment with clear paths for career progression.
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