Hybrid and EV Technician (Light Vehicles)

How2Apply Talent Network
Khayelitsha, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
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Job Description

This fast-fit tyre and service centre in Khayelitsha needs a qualified mechanic who can handle services, repairs and electrical faults. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Home base is a fast-fit tyre and service centre on the Khayelitsha side of Western Cape.

What your day looks like

  • Carry out scheduled services to the manufacturer's checklist and interval
  • Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services
  • Carry out roadworthy pre-checks on lights, brakes and steering
  • Diagnose engine, ABS and airbag faults with an OBD-II diagnostic scanner
  • Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted

Must-haves

  • Your own basic toolbox
  • At least 3 years as a qualified mechanic in a dealership or workshop
  • Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets
  • Neat with customer vehicles: seat covers, floor mats and no grease marks
  • Confident with diagnostic scan tools and wiring diagrams
  • Code 08 licence so you can road test cars

Nice if you have

  • Air-conditioning regas experience with SAQCC Gas registration
  • Automatic gearbox or DSG repair experience

On offer

  • Pay at or above the motor industry bargaining council rates
  • Productivity bonus on sold hours above target
  • Manufacturer training courses paid by the dealer
  • Tool allowance or tool insurance

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): driver's licence plus brand training certificates.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Khayelitsha.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Attach manufacturer training certificates. They can move you up a technician grade and pay band.
  • Put your trade test date and the car brands you know best at the top of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKhayelitsha, Western Cape
CategoryAutomotive
Experience10+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted17 October 2026
Closing Date17 November 2026
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