Panel Beater & Spray Painter — Vehicle Refurb Specialist

Kabstrading Co; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town is seeking a skilled automotive technician to diagnose and repair vehicles after service, ensuring faults are resolved and the car operates safely on the road.

You will use diagnostic tools, perform brake system repairs, engine overhauls, and prepare surfaces for spray painting to achieve a factory-like finish.

Join our team to contribute to high-quality workmanship and customer safety, with a focus on thorough testing and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Test-drive vehicles after repairs to verify that issues have been properly resolved and the vehicle performs safely under normal driving conditions.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in vehicles using diagnostic scanning tools, multimeters, and manual inspection techniques.
• Carry out brake system repairs including machining or replacing brake discs and pads, repairing calipers, and bleeding brake lines to restore safe operation.
• Conduct comprehensive engine overhauls involving disassembly, inspection, repair or replacement of worn components, and reassembly of engines.
• Prepare vehicle surfaces for spray painting by sanding, masking, applying primer and filler, and ensuring a flawless finish matching factory standards.

Job description

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town is seeking a skilled automotive technician to diagnose and repair vehicles after service, ensuring faults are resolved and the car operates safely on the road.

You will use diagnostic tools, perform brake system repairs, engine overhauls, and prepare surfaces for spray painting to achieve a factory-like finish.

Join our team to contribute to high-quality workmanship and customer safety, with a focus on thorough testing and attention to detail.