Master Technician (Premium Brand Dealership)

You'll service, diagnose and repair cars in a busy independent service workshop in Soweto. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The site is in Soweto; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Quote extra work you find and pass it to the service advisor for approval
• Carry out roadworthy pre-checks on lights, brakes and steering
• Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted
• Road test vehicles before and after repairs
• Carry out scheduled services to the manufacturer's checklist and interval
• Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services

• Code 08 licence so you can road test cars
• Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets
• Neat with customer vehicles: seat covers, floor mats and no grease marks
• Your own basic toolbox
• Motor mechanic trade test certificate (Red Seal) or occupational certificate at NQF 4
• Confident with diagnostic scan tools and wiring diagrams

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

• 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.