Motor Vehicle Technician

Advius (Pty) Ltd; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Advius (Pty) Ltd in Witbank, South Africa, seeks a qualified Motor Vehicle Technician to diagnose, service and repair vehicles to manufacturer standards. The role requires fault-finding skills, experience with diagnostic tools, and the ability to work independently or in a team within a busy workshop environment.

You will be responsible for accurate job cards, documentation, and maintaining workshop health and safety, while meeting productivity targets.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ post-qualification workshop experience.
• Experience with manufacturer diagnostic tools and automotive repair procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle servicing and maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, braking and electrical systems.
• Complete job cards accurately and ensure all work performed is properly documented.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify additional repair requirements.
• Ensure compliance with workshop health and safety procedures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Meet workshop productivity and efficiency targets.
• Provide technical support and feedback to the Service Manager when required.

Skills

Fault finding

Teamwork

Diagnostic tools

Independent work

Tools

Manufacturer diagnostic tools

Workshop management systems

Job description

Witbank, South Africa |

Our client, an established motor dealership in eMalahleni (Witbank), is seeking a qualified and experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join its workshop team. The successful candidate will diagnose, repair, service and maintain customer vehicles to manufacturer standards, while delivering a high level of workmanship, productivity and customer satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform vehicle servicing and maintenance according to manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, suspension, steering, braking and electrical systems.
• Complete job cards accurately and ensure all work performed is properly documented.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and identify additional repair requirements.
• Ensure compliance with workshop health and safety procedures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Meet workshop productivity and efficiency targets.
• Provide technical support and feedback to the Service Manager when required.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ post-qualification workshop experience.
• Experience with manufacturer diagnostic tools and automotive repair procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

PREFERRED COMPETENCIES

• Excellent diagnostic and technical ability.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Computer literacy and experience using workshop management systems.