Automotive Technician (Audi/VW), Zeerust

JOB TITLE:                      Automotive Diagnostics Technician (Audi/VW)

LOCATION:                     Zeerust, North West

REPORTS TO:                 Workshop Manager

SALARY:                         R highly neg and commensurate on experience

TO START:                      ASAP

CLOSING DATE:             16 April 2023

JOB REFERENCE:           WO 79231112

JOB BRIEF:

We are looking to hire a dynamic, above average performer with strong VW and Audi + expert diagnostics exp to work in busy workshop.

Your duties will include Diagnostics, Engine Rebuilds, Service and repair to all VW, Audi, Mercedes Benz and BMW vehicles

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnostics Identify mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment (ODIS/ VCDS)
• Handle full automotive minor & major services
• Engine repairs and rebuilds
• Gathering information on customer issues
• Plan and establish timetable to complete repairs and maintenance
• Providing estimated time and cost for repairs.
• Manage, handle and maintain tools and workshop equipment
• Examine critical parts and systems using a standard checklist
• Liaise with parts department regarding required parts
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups
• Service, repair, replace, faulty mechanical components, parts and systems
• Upgrade and fitment of mechanical components, parts and aftermarket products
• Perform tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function
• Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation
• Maintaining a clean working environment
• Completing job cards
• Advise management of work activity
• Any adhoc duties as required

REQUIREMENTS:

• Trade test qualifications
• Min 5 years' work experience as a Auto Technician
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of VW and Audi brands
• Expert mechanical skills. Must display strong abilities on:
  • advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting & fault-finding
  • vehicle inspections,
  • minor & major services
  • Engine rebuilds and repairs
  • Gearbox repairs
  • maintenance and performance upgrades
  • aftermarket fitments
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software preferably (ODIS/ VCDS)
• Ability to read VW, Audi service and repair manuals
• Vast knowledge with car mechanisms and automotive parts
• Valid driver's license with own car
• Excellent Customer service
• Self-starter with sober habits
• Good communication - Verbal, written and listening skills
• Excellent analytical and complex problem-solving skills
• Must have a good eye for detail coupled with a zero tolerance approach to returns
• Able to work under pressure and meet targets
• Strong ethical values rating high on honesty, integrity, excellence, passion, performance and result.
• Good hand and eye coordination
• Must be willing to work overtime when required

CONTACT

Candace 071-718-6695 or register online  by clicking on the following link  . OR  Please submit  a comprehensive CV which provides full description of duties and reason for leaving to