Technician

Specialist: Technician -Mercedes-Benz Multi Bedfordview

Mercedes-Benz Multi Bedfordview (PC) currently has a vacancy of Technician

Reporting to the Service Manager, the primary purpose of this position is to repair/service vehicles according to dealer/distributor's standards and specifications in the most productive way.              

 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributor standards and within the flat rate
• Establish parts required for service/repair to be performed and ensured correct parts are ordered            
• Report to Service Foreman promptly on any additional work required                                    
• Obtain authorization prior to carrying out any additional work                                                 
• Advise Management prior to fitting any major parts outside the norm for routine servicing/repair
• Obtain technical information from Service Foreman on problem jobs                                     
• Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by manufacturer, or as instructed by Management
• Adhere to laid down workshop policies and procedures                                                              
• Note the description of all work performed on the back of Repair Order if required              
• Place all used parts in plastic bag, except oil & fuel filters, and place on passenger floor     
• All warranty replaced parts to be tagged according to laid down rules, and handed to Parts Dept.    
• Ensure all oils and parts used are booked out on Repair Order                                                  
• Ensure vehicle is kept as clean as possible, and use all protective items supplied  
• Ensure work bay is kept safe, clean and tidy                                                                                   
• Ensure time started and completed are entered on Repair Order (Clocking)                         
• Report any faulty and / or broken equipment is reported to management                            
• Ensure all special tools and equipment are used with utmost care                                          
• To possess a complete set of tools, as per distributor requirements, and maintain in good working order   
• Always ensure a neat appearance  - overalls to be changed after repairs 
• Maintain cordial relationship with workshop staff                                                                        
• Training as per HQS Requirements                                                                                                     
• Standby and after hours servicing as per Service Foreman arrangements 
• Accept responsibility for apprentices/helpers and impart through training /explanation/practice, the necessary skills required to perform the job correctly, and thereafter to inspect /monitor the work and rectify any problems                    

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Matric
• Three-year experience on Repair and servicing of vehicles
• Clear Criminal Record
• A Valid Driver’s License C1, EC will be an added advantage
• Technician Qualification

 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Cargo Motors  is an Equal Opportunity Employer and preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates.
• Applications should be accompanied by an up-to-date CV indicating achievements, knowledge, skills and qualifications