Hybrid and EV Technician (Light Vehicles) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
R24 500 – R32 750/month
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Job Description

Fix it right the first time: that is the job at this fleet maintenance workshop in Mbombela. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

You'll report in Mbombela. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Quote extra work you find and pass it to the service advisor for approval
  • Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
  • Diagnose engine, ABS and airbag faults with an OBD-II diagnostic scanner
  • Carry out roadworthy pre-checks on lights, brakes and steering
  • Road test vehicles before and after repairs

What you need

  • Motor mechanic trade test certificate (Red Seal) or occupational certificate at NQF 4
  • At least 3 years as a qualified mechanic in a dealership or workshop
  • Your own basic toolbox
  • Confident with diagnostic scan tools and wiring diagrams
  • Neat with customer vehicles: seat covers, floor mats and no grease marks
  • Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets

Extra points for

  • Automatic gearbox or DSG repair experience
  • High-voltage hybrid or EV safety training
  • Brand-specific training certificates from a manufacturer academy

What you get

  • Manufacturer training courses paid by the dealer
  • Productivity bonus on sold hours above target
  • Tool allowance or tool insurance

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): trade test certificate 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryR24 500 – R32 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMbombela, Mpumalanga
CategoryAutomotive
Experience12+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted21 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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