Service Technician (Fast-Fit Centre)

You'll service, diagnose and repair cars in a busy fleet maintenance workshop in Tembisa. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

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

• Do wheel alignments and balancing on the alignment bay
• Keep your bay, tools and special service tools clean and counted
• Write clear job card notes on what you found and what you fixed
• Coach the apprentice on your bay through basic services
• Update control unit software when the manufacturer releases a campaign
• Carry out scheduled services to the manufacturer's checklist and interval

• Your own basic toolbox
• At least 3 years as a qualified mechanic in a dealership or workshop
• Confident with diagnostic scan tools and wiring diagrams
• Motor mechanic trade test certificate (Red Seal) or occupational certificate at NQF 4
• Able to meet flat-rate or sold-hour targets

• Tool allowance or tool insurance
• Pay at or above the motor industry bargaining council rates
• Manufacturer training courses paid by the dealer

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