MAIN ROLE

The responsibilities of this position are to diagnose, repair, maintain and test motor vehicles. Main duties include repairing damaged engines and motor vehicle parts in emergency situations for company vehicles and for external customers that are on-site or off-site. All vehicles must be thoroughly repaired and inspected as per workshop standards for total driver satisfaction. You must always provide quality workman ship and carry out work as cost effectively as possible taking into consideration time and safety.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Motor Mechanic you mut be able to do the following tasks independently:

• Perform full mechanical inspection of all vehicles
• Service and repair petrol fuel systems of vehicles
• Repair and replace turbo chargers
• Inspect and service braking systems
• Repair and replace emission control systems
• Repair and replace suspension systems and exhaust systems
• Inspect and service emission control systems
• Test, service, and charge batteries
• Inspect and service engines
• Carry out repairs of car motor engines
• Repair ignition systems
• Service and repair electronic spark ignition engine management systems
• Repair charging systems and starting systems
• Service and repair electronic drive management systems
• Service and repair electronic body management systems

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Diploma of Automotive Technology or AQF equivalent
• Minimum 1 year work experience as a motor mechanic
• Good English language communication skills
• Must be able to work on petrol and diesel engines independently
• Must have manual car driver licence to be able to test drive manual cars