Master Automotive Technician

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & development

Latest diagnostic tools

Supportive team

Employee discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Master Automotive Technician for a leading automotive dealership in Midrand. You will diagnose and repair complex vehicle issues, lead diagnostics, and mentor junior technicians in a busy service department.

Join a professional workshop that values quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, with access to the latest diagnostic tools and ongoing training. This on-site role offers opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience as Master Automotive Technician or senior role.
• Extensive knowledge of engines, drivetrains, suspension, brakes, electrical systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic software and equipment.
• ASE Master Certified or equivalent credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced diagnostics on engines, transmissions, electrical and hybrid systems.
• Perform high-quality repairs and replacements with specialized tools.
• Mentor apprentices and junior technicians, providing training and guidance.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate with customers and advisors.

Skills

Advanced diagnostics

Mentoring juniors

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

ASE Master Certified

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Scan tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading automotive dealership in Midrand , seeks an experienced and highly skilled Master Automotive Technician to join their dynamic service department. This critical role involves diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle issues, leading diagnostic efforts, and mentoring junior technicians. You will be at the forefront of vehicle technology, ensuring our clients receive top-tier service for a wide range of makes and models. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate mechanic to advance their career in a professional and supportive workshop environment, contributing to a reputation built on excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics on complex engine, transmission, electrical, and hybrid/electric vehicle systems . Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, identifying necessary repairs and maintenance needs.
• Execute high-quality repairs and replacements using specialized tools and equipment.
• Mentor and guide apprentice and junior technicians, providing technical training and support.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repairs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Master Automotive Technician or equivalent senior role.
• Extensive knowledge of automotive systems, including engine, drivetrain, suspension , brakes, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic software, scan tools, and specialized automotive equipment.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE Master Certified) are highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for continuous training and professional development in automotive technology.
• Access to the latest diagnostic tools and equipment.
• A supportive team environment with clear paths for career advancement.
• Employee discounts on parts and services.