Hybrid and EV Technician (Light Vehicles)

You'll service, diagnose and repair cars in a busy used car dealership workshop in Johannesburg CBD. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is in Johannesburg CBD (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

• Update control unit software when the manufacturer releases a campaign
• Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services
• Diagnose engine, ABS and airbag faults with an OBD-II diagnostic scanner
• Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
• Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted

• Motor mechanic trade test certificate (Red Seal) or occupational certificate at NQF 4
• Neat with customer vehicles: seat covers, floor mats and no grease marks
• Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets
• Confident with diagnostic scan tools and wiring diagrams

• High-voltage hybrid or EV safety training
• Automatic gearbox or DSG repair experience
• Air-conditioning regas experience with SAQCC Gas registration

• Staff discount on parts and services
• Pay at or above the motor industry bargaining council rates
• Productivity bonus on sold hours above target

• Put your trade test date and the car brands you know best at the top of your CV.
• Do not leave gaps unexplained. Say if you were working for yourself or doing mobile repairs.