Overview
Vehicle Technician Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at The Talent Room
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our dynamic team in Brackenfell. The ideal candidate will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of vehicles, ensuring top-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Vehicle Servicing: Perform routine maintenance and servicing on light motor vehicles, SUVs, and 4x4s.
Diagnostics: Utilize diagnostic tools to identify and resolve vehicle faults and issues accurately.
Repairs: Conduct mechanical repairs, including engine, transmission, suspension, and brake systems.
Test Drives: Carry out test drives to ensure vehicles are operating correctly post-service.
Tool Maintenance: Maintain personal tools and ensure workshop equipment is used responsibly.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of hoists, hydraulic tools, and personal protective equipment.
Workshop Upkeep: Keep the work area clean and organized, ensuring tools are stored appropriately after use.
Reporting: Provide accurate reports on work performed and parts required for vehicle repairs.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Matric / Grade 12 Certificate.
Qualifications: Automotive Mechanic Trade Test Certification (mandatory).
Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a qualified vehicle technician.
Licenses: Valid driver’s license (Code B or higher).
Skills: Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools; strong understanding of automotive systems.
Preferred Attributes:
Brand Experience: Experience with VW, Audi, GWM, or Chery vehicles is advantageous.
Technical Proficiency: Ability to accurately diagnose and repair complex vehicle issues.
Customer Service:Strong communication skills to explain technical information to clients.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Adaptability: Willingness to stay updated with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
Remuneration and Benefits:
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company.
Title: Vehicle Technician
Company: The Talent Room
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Automotive (Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic), Trades / Skilled Labor (Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic)
