Qualified Motor Mechanic (Passenger Vehicle Dealership)

How2Apply Talent Network
Rustenburg, North West
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
R20 250 – R27 250/month
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Job Description

This used car dealership workshop in Rustenburg needs a qualified mechanic who can handle services, repairs and electrical faults. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is an used car dealership workshop on the Rustenburg side of North West.

What you'll actually do

  • Quote extra work you find and pass it to the service advisor for approval
  • Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
  • Carry out roadworthy pre-checks on lights, brakes and steering
  • Road test vehicles before and after repairs
  • Update control unit software when the manufacturer releases a campaign
  • Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted

What you need

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

Extra points for

  • Air-conditioning regas experience with SAQCC Gas registration
  • Brand-specific training certificates from a manufacturer academy

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: trade test certificate plus driver's licence.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 7 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • Put your trade test date and the car brands you know best at the top of your CV.
  • If you hit or beat your sold-hour target, say by how much. Workshop managers love that number.

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Job details
SalaryR20 250 – R27 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRustenburg, North West
CategoryAutomotive
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date21 November 2026
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