Repair Shop Assistant (Durban)

MAN Automotive Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Durban is seeking a Repair Shop Assistant to accurately diagnose vehicle faults, conduct servicing and repairs, and ensure adherence to quality and safety procedures. The ideal candidate must possess a Grade 12 Matric Certificate and relevant automotive skills, with at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in automotive industry (1 year).
• Able to work independently but also as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults reported on a vehicle.
• Carry out repairs and servicing efficiently.
• Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles.
• Adhere to workshop quality and safety procedures.
• Report additional vehicle faults.

Skills

Pro-active

Attention to detail

Good communication

Interpersonal relations skills

Customer focused

Education

Grade 12 Matric Certificate

N1 and above (Maths, Engineering Science, Diesel Trade Theory)

Job description

Job title: Repair Shop Assistant (Durban)

Job Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline: November 22, 2025

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Description

• Accurately diagnose faults found and reported on a vehicle (trouble shooting).
• Carry out servicing and repairs to vehicles in an efficient manner.
• Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles as and when needed.
• Ensure workshop quality, safety and security procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Report any vehicle faults other than those on the job card.
• Conduct servicing according to MAN specifications and service sheet.
• Work accurately and timeously to achieve both efficiency and productivity to the required standards.

Requirements

• Qualifications : Grade: 12 Matric Certificate. N1 and above (required subjects: Maths, Engineering Science, Diesel Trade Theory).
• Skills : Pro-active, highly motivated and pay attention to detail; Work independently though being a team player; Good communication (oral and written) & interpersonal relations skills; Customer focused (Internal and External).
• Experience : Experience in a similar role in the automotive industry - 1 year.

Closing date : 22 October 2025

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