Intermediate Automotive Technician
Full-time
Profile Personnel
Job Purpose
To independently perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles, ensuring high quality workmanship while supporting junior technicians and maintaining workshop efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and advanced vehicle servicing and maintenance.
- Diagnose mechanical and basic electrical faults with minimal supervision.
- Carry out repairs including brakes, suspension, engine components, and minor electrical systems.
- Interpret diagnostic results and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Complete job cards accurately, including detailed fault findings and actions taken.
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer and workshop quality standards.
- Conduct road tests where required to confirm fault resolution.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organised workspace.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations.
- Assist in mentoring and guiding junior technicians or apprentices.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors regarding vehicle status and repairs.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Relevant technical qualification.
- 35 years experience as an automotive technician.
- Valid drivers license.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Solid mechanical and diagnostic ability.
- Ability to work independently on most service and repair tasks.
- Basic automotive electrical fault-finding skills.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and quality of work.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Good communication skills (technical and non-technical).
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Behavioural Attributes
- Self-motivated and accountable.
- Proactive and solution-oriented.
- Team player with willingness to support others.
- Professional and customer-focused mindset.
- Reliable and consistent in performance.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to *****@*****.co.za or register on our website at for consideration for future roles.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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