Qualified Commercial Vehicle Diesel Technician – West Rand & Northcliff

Remuneration: Market Related dependent on Skill Set, Knowledge and experience

Our client requires a Qualified Commercial Vehicle Diesel Technician for their dealership.

Duties

The main responsibility of the role is to provide strong technical support for the brands Trucks & Commercial vehicles ensuring outstanding service resulting in an increase in overall services revenue. To start 1 April 2024. Duties:

• Determines vehicle condition through conducting inspections and tests, identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Repairs vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling,
• disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, including but not limited to electrical components, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; adjusting and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems.
• Complies with regulations of vehicle requirements by testing engine and safety.
• Maintains vehicle records by documenting services and repairs.
• Keeps workshop equipment in working order, following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Limit costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Ensure supplies are ready by placing orders, verifying receipt.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job.
• Provide technical guidance / support for other technicians in service department.
• Housekeeping, make sure that the cleanliness of the workplace, tools and equipment.
• Assist with routine non-mechanical / non-electrical and small repairs.
• Maintain a daily flow of quality and accurate written records and other paperwork for invoices record purposes.
• Ensure the highest standard of courtesy, client service and integrity when interacting with customers, colleagues and members of the public.
• Perform workshop related work as required and any other duties required by Management.

Requirements:

• Qualified Diesel Technician
• Experience on various different brands
• Must come from a dealership background, working on trucks, Commercial and passenger vehicles
• Must be able to comprehend and follow instructions and understand the operation of Mechanical, Electrical equipment and to repair the same.
• Must have more than 3 years truck maintenance & repair experience.
• Willingness to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends to achieve their goals.
• Must be able to understand, speak and write English
• Valid drivers license (Code 10 will be a bonus)
• Excellent Time keeping & Attendance
• Own Transport
• Live in the Gauteng North and/or West Rand area
• Automotive Industry Experience

If you are interested and have the required SKILLS and EXPERIENCE according to the job spec, please

UPLOAD your current, updated CV on our Website using the following link:

https://selectmotor.co.za/job-application/

• Only candidates who meet the criteria, with Automotive Industry experience will be considered and contacted unless otherwise stipulated
• If you have not heard from us within 14 days from submission of your CV to us, you can assume you have not been successful For further information please feel free to contact Hayley@selectmotor.co.za Applications should be submitted no later than Monday, 26th February 2024