Hybrid and EV Technician (Light Vehicles) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Alberton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
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Job Description

This used car dealership workshop in Alberton needs a qualified mechanic who can handle services, repairs and electrical faults. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll be based at an used car dealership workshop in Alberton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted
  • Quote extra work you find and pass it to the service advisor for approval
  • Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
  • Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services
  • Write clear job card notes on what you found and what you fixed
  • Diagnose engine, ABS and airbag faults with an OBD-II diagnostic scanner

You'll need

  • At least 3 years as a qualified mechanic in a dealership or workshop
  • Your own basic toolbox
  • Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets
  • Neat with customer vehicles: seat covers, floor mats and no grease marks
  • Code 08 licence so you can road test cars
  • Motor mechanic trade test certificate (Red Seal) or occupational certificate at NQF 4

What's in it for you

  • Staff discount on parts and services
  • Manufacturer training courses paid by the dealer
  • Productivity bonus on sold hours above target
  • Pay at or above the motor industry bargaining council rates

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Alberton really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: brand training certificates plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Alberton; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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How to stand out

  • Do not leave gaps unexplained. Say if you were working for yourself or doing mobile repairs.
  • Attach manufacturer training certificates. They can move you up a technician grade and pay band.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAlberton, Gauteng
CategoryAutomotive
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted19 October 2026
Closing Date20 November 2026
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