Motor Vehicle Technician

Description:

Stellenbosch: A great career opportunity awaits an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join the team at a luxury vehicle brand dealership. Purpose of the Role : To deliver high-quality technical service and diagnostic expertise within the dealership workshop to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and efficient vehicle maintenance and repairs

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Diagnose and resolve complex vehicle faults using manufacturer diagnostic tools
• Conduct road tests with customers to verify reported issues and demonstrate resolutions
• Liaise with Service Advisors and Managers to ensure clear communication and efficient job flow
• Perform repair work in line with dealership and manufacturer quality standards
• Accurately document work completed and update job cards and diagnostic reports
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer warranty and service procedures
• Maintain workshop equipment and ensure tools are calibrated and in good condition
• Mentor junior technicians and apprentices, sharing technical knowledge and expertise
• Stay current with technical training and manufacturer bulletins
• Contribute to a clean, safe and professional work environment
• Support continuous improvement in service delivery and workshop efficiency
• Promote the dealership brand and demonstrate professional behaviour at all times

Criteria:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Technician within a dealership network
• 2 years’ experience as a Master Technician would be advantageous
• Red Seal Qualification is preferable
• Extensive diagnostics and fault-finding background
• High standard of customer service and communication skills
• Technical certification or relevant automotive qualification
• Familiarity with vehicle diagnostic systems and manufacturer platforms
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Requirements:

• Diagnose and resolve complex vehicle faults using manufacturer diagnostic tools
• Conduct road tests with customers to verify reported issues and demonstrate resolutions
• Liaise with Service Advisors and Managers to ensure clear communication and efficient job flow
• Perform repair work in line with dealership and manufacturer quality standards
• Accurately document work completed and update job cards and diagnostic reports
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer warranty and service procedures
• Maintain workshop equipment and ensure tools are calibrated and in good condition
• Mentor junior technicians and apprentices, sharing technical knowledge and expertise
• Stay current with technical training and manufacturer bulletins
• Contribute to a clean, safe and professional work environment
• Support continuous improvement in service delivery and workshop efficiency
• Promote the dealership brand and demonstrate professional behaviour at all times

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Technician within a dealership network
• 2 years’ experience as a Master Technician would be advantageous
• Red Seal Qualification is preferable
• Extensive diagnostics and fault-finding background
• High standard of customer service and communication skills
• Technical certification or relevant automotive qualification
• Familiarity with vehicle diagnostic systems and manufacturer platforms
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship