Specialist: Technician - Service - Motus Toyota Bryanston

Motus Corporation; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Motus Corporation is seeking a skilled vehicle technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults, performing maintenance per OEM standards, and delivering high-quality technical service. The role requires test driving, communicating with service advisors and customers, and completing repairs efficiently while maintaining safety and paperwork accuracy.

The candidate will use diagnostic equipment, discuss repair orders, and ensure work is completed to insurer and manufacturer

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults.
• Ability to perform maintenance and diagnostic work to OEM standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Test drive vehicles to assess work and diagnose issues.
• Quote repairs by liaising with service advisors and customers.
• Provide accurate diagnoses for estimates of cost, time and effort.
• Carry out maintenance, repair and diagnostic work as instructed.

Job description

Position Overview

Responsible to assess/ diagnose and repair vehicle faults and conduct services and maintenance to vehicles according to prescribed OEM standards.

Deliver high quality technical expertise to satisfy customers and honour organizational service delivery values, and to do so efficiently and productively.

Specific Role Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Test drive vehicles to assess the work done and for diagnosis of issues customers bring vehicles in for.
• Move frequently (walking/ climbing stairs) between the Workshop, Service Advisors and Parts department in order to generate quotes for repairs.
• Discuss repair orders with service advisors and customers as required and provide coherent explanations.
• Provide accurate diagnosis in order for estimates (cost, time, effort) for repairs to be correct.
• Carry out allocated maintenance, repair and diagnostic work as instructed. Working in a standing position with a vehicle overhead on a hoist or working in a bent position with a vehicle in a repair bay.
• Performing tasks such as replacing oil or lubricating equipment; inspecting, replacing and/or repairing damaged and malfunctioning parts. Repairs can include removal and refitment of a gearbox or engine, or removal and refitment of wheels when brakes need to be replaced.
• Use diagnostic equipment correctly for vehicle diagnosis and repair.
• Perform all duties in line with OEM and warranty requirements.
• Ensure diagnosis leads to most cost-effective and accurate remedy to fault or customer complaint.
• Take steps to ensure service and maintenance of vehicles remains within the targeted percentages of the manufacturers' time.
• Ensure vehicles are returned to the customer after service/ repair in a neat, clean and safe condition.
• Produce legible and accurate paperwork, job cards etc reflecting the work performed.
• Provide advice and support to other mechanics on technical matters.
• Ensure effective communication with staff, across departments, with customers and service providers.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Successfully and timeously complete all required OEM and other training considered relevant.