Qualified Motor Mechanic (Passenger Vehicle Dealership)

This fast-fit tyre and service centre in Richards Bay 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.

This post is in Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
• Write clear job card notes on what you found and what you fixed
• Carry out roadworthy pre-checks on lights, brakes and steering
• Road test vehicles before and after repairs
• Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services

• At least 3 years as a qualified mechanic in a dealership or workshop
• 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

• Air-conditioning regas experience with SAQCC Gas registration
• High-voltage hybrid or EV safety training
• Brand-specific training certificates from a manufacturer academy

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

• Attach manufacturer training certificates. They can move you up a technician grade and pay band.
• If you hit or beat your sold-hour target, say by how much. Workshop managers love that number.