Senior Transmission Specialist: Diagnostics & Rebuilds

Placements24

Noord-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Specialized tools and equipment

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Transmission Specialist for a respected workshop in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding automatic and manual transmissions across various vehicle makes and models, with emphasis on precise workmanship and adherence to standards.

The ideal candidate will bring advanced technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to quality.

Qualifications

Trade qualification in automotive mechanics with a transmissions specialization.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on transmission repair and rebuilding experience.
Proven ability to diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions.
Proficiency with transmission diagnostic tools and equipment.
Strong understanding of hydraulics, electronics and mechanical components.
Valid driver's license and willingness to undertake further training.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair a wide range of automatic and manual transmission issues.
Perform complete transmission rebuilds and overhauls.
Conduct diagnostic tests using specialized transmission testing equipment and software.
Disassemble, inspect, clean, and reassemble transmission components.
Identify worn or damaged parts and recommend replacements.
Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, parts used, and labor times.
Stay updated on the latest transmission technologies, repair techniques, and diagnostic procedures.
Provide technical guidance to other technicians on transmission-related issues.
Adhere to all safety and workshop policies.