Master Automotive Technician (Dealership)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training and certification programs

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a Master Automotive Technician for a prestigious dealership. The role involves diagnosing and repairing the most complex vehicle issues across multiple makes, acting as a technical expert within the workshop.

You will mentor junior technicians, interpret service bulletins, and ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications while upholding safety and quality standards.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious and well-established automotive dealership in Klerksdorp, North West , is seeking an exceptional Master Automotive Technician . This is a prime opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced technician to join a top-tier facility renowned for its commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction. The Master Automotive Technician will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing the most complex issues across a wide range of vehicle makes and models, acting as a technical expert within the workshop. If you are passionate about automotive mechanics and possess a relentless drive for accuracy and efficiency, this role in Klerksdorp is perfect for you. Join a team that values expertise and provides a supportive environment for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on all vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, braking, and suspension.
• Accurately diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
• Execute repairs and maintenance tasks with precision and efficiency, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications.
• Interpret technical service bulletins, repair manuals, and diagnostic reports.
• Conduct thorough inspections and preventative maintenance services.
• Mentor and guide other technicians, sharing expertise and fostering a positive team dynamic.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Document all work performed accurately and efficiently in the workshop's system.
• Stay current with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques through ongoing training.
• Ensure customer vehicles are repaired correctly the first time, upholding the dealership's reputation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Master Automotive Technician or equivalent, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience.
• ASE certifications (Master Certified) or equivalent recognized qualifications are essential.
• Extensive knowledge of diagnosing and repairing a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Proficiency with advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and scan tools.
• Strong understanding of engine performance, electrical systems, and complex vehicle systems.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills to explain technical issues clearly.
• A valid driver's license.
• Previous experience working in a high-volume dealership environment in or near Klerksdorp, North West is advantageous.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary package, reflecting your Master Technician status.
• Generous performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable automotive brand and cutting-edge technology.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Access to extensive training and certification programs.
• A professional and supportive work environment in Klerksdorp .