Automotive Service Technician

Midas Auto Service ExpertsSouth Africa

4 days ago

Job description

Overview

Automotive Service Technician in South Africa

Job Description

full-time

Key Responsibilities

Assessment and Planning : Evaluating vehicle damage and determining the best repair methods, including estimating time and cost.
Disassembly and Preparation : Removing damaged parts, body hardware, and interior trim to access the affected areas.
Panel Repair : Straightening metal body panels using hammers, hydraulic equipment, and other tools to remove dents and damage.
Parts Replacement : Replacing severely damaged or rusted panels with new or second-hand ones.
Bodywork Finishing : Applying plastic fillers, then sanding and filing the repaired surfaces to create a smooth finish, ready for painting.
Assembly and Refitting : Reinstalling repaired or replacement panels, along with body hardware, locks, and trim.
Painting (sometimes) : Preparing surfaces and potentially spraying panels with paint to match the vehicle\'s original color.

Qualifications & Skills

Artisan Qualification or Diploma or Degree - Fitter and Turner or a Millwright

3 to 5 years experience in a similar role or department

Valid Drivers Licence

Computer Literacy with strong Excel and Word skills

Good people communication skills

High level technical skills

Notes

NB : Kindly note that failure to attach certified copies of your ID and relevant Panel Beating Qualifications will render your application noncompliant.

Location & Availability

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Posted 2 days ago

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Service Technician • South Africa