Master Automotive Technician: Diagnostics Leader & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Advanced training and certifications

Access to cutting-edge diagnostic gear

Supportive work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Paid time off and employee discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Automotive Master Technician for a leading dealership in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing complex issues across multiple vehicle makes, requiring advanced diagnostic skills and a hands-on approach in a fast-paced workshop.

You will mentor junior technicians, maintain detailed service records, and stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, with opportunities for career growth within a reputable automotive

Qualifications

• ASE Master Technician certification is mandatory.
• 8+ years experience as Automotive Master Technician.
• Proficient with OEM diagnostic software and scan tools.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and repair manuals.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics on engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, and braking systems using advanced equipment.
• Interpret service bulletins and diagnostic trouble codes to identify faults.
• Conduct thorough inspections and preventative maintenance for optimal performance and safety.
• Execute repairs and replacements per manufacturer standards with precision.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Maintain detailed service records of diagnostics, repairs and parts used.
• Communicate repair estimates and recommendations to service advisors and customers.
• Stay updated on new automotive technologies and repair techniques.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Problem-solving

Mentorship & training

Communication skills

Education

ASE Master Technician certification

8+ years experience as Automotive Master Technician

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Scan tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Automotive Master Technician for a leading dealership in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on diagnosing and repairing complex issues across multiple vehicle makes, requiring advanced diagnostic skills and a hands-on approach in a fast-paced workshop.

You will mentor junior technicians, maintain detailed service records, and stay updated with the latest automotive technologies, with opportunities for career growth within a reputable automotive