Passenger Vehicle Service Technician (Premium Brand) - Cape TownSelect Motor Recruitment • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Passenger Vehicle Service Technician (Premium Brand) - Cape Town

Select Motor Recruitment • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Duties

Vehicle Servicing & Repair
Carry out scheduled servicing, mechanical repairs, and system checks in line with companys service standards
Perform complex diagnostic work using companys diagnostic equipment, software, and technical data
Conduct repairs across mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems
Complete repair orders and job cards with accurate details of work performed, time taken, and parts used
Ensure all work meets the companys specifications for quality and safety

Diagnostics & Fault-Finding

Use diagnostic tools and software to identify faults and root causes

Report complex technical issues to the Workshop Foreman and collaborate on solutions

Test repaired systems and components to confirm proper functionality before vehicle release

Document diagnostic findings for reference and warranty purposes

Quality & Compliance

Follow manufacturer standards, guidelines, and technical bulletins at all times

Ensure that all completed work passes quality control inspections

Carry out test drives when required, ensuring correct operation and safety of repaired vehicles

Comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations in the workshop

Workshop Efficiency & Teamwork

Work closely with the Workshop Foreman to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

Communicate clearly with the Workshop Foreman regarding repair progress, additional faults, or part requirements

Support colleagues by sharing technical knowledge and assisting on complex jobs when required

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work bay in line with workshop housekeeping standards

Parts & Documentation

Request required parts promptly through the proper system to minimise delays

Accurately record all labour times, parts usage, and additional work identified on job cards

Assist in verifying part compatibility and reporting any shortages or issues to the Parts Department

Training & Development

Stay updated on technical advancements, diagnostic methods, and repair procedures

Participate in internal and external technical training as required

Share knowledge with apprentices and junior staff to support team development

Minimum Qualification

Premium brand factory or dealer training (advantageous)

Additional certifications in diagnostics, electronics, or hybrid / electric systems

Experience in a specialist or dealership workshop environment

Requirements

3-5 years related experience as an Automotive Technician

Recognised automotive trade qualification (NQF Level 4 or equivalent)

Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic disciplines

Competency with diagnostic tools and workshop systems

Good communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and quality (able to handle 180 200 hours per month)

Valid drivers licence

Working Conditions

Company based in Cape Town

Standard working hours : Monday to Friday, 07 : 30 17 : 00

Overtime or Saturday work may be required depending on operational needs

Physical role requiring regular lifting, handling of tools, and vehicle components

Exposure to oils, lubricants, and workshop environment (PPE provided)

Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Quality of Work : First-time fix rate, low rework percentage

Workshop Efficiency : Labour utilisation and productivity

Compliance : Adherence to companys procedures, health & safety regulations

Customer Satisfaction : Contribution to high CSI scores through reliable repairs

Team Contribution : Collaboration, knowledge sharing, and support to colleagues

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application.

Applications should be submitted no later than Friday 17 October 2025

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