Qualified Motor Mechanic (Passenger Vehicle Dealership)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Automotive Code 08
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Job Description

You'll service, diagnose and repair cars in a busy fleet maintenance workshop in Epping. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: Epping, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

The work, day to day

  • Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted
  • Update control unit software when the manufacturer releases a campaign
  • Carry out scheduled services to the manufacturer's checklist and interval
  • Replace clutches, brake pads, discs, shocks and timing belts
  • Quote extra work you find and pass it to the service advisor for approval

What you need

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

Extra points for

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

What you get

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

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): driver's licence plus trade test certificate.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

  • Do not leave gaps unexplained. Say if you were working for yourself or doing mobile repairs.
  • If you hit or beat your sold-hour target, say by how much. Workshop managers love that number.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryAutomotive
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted14 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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