Diesel Service Technician

SUMMARY:
Our well known Commercial vehicle dealer client based in City Deep currently has a vacancy for a qualified Diesel Service Technician.

POSITION INFO:

Our well known Commercial vehicle dealer client based in City Deep currently has a vacancy for a qualified Diesel Service Technician.

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

 Specific Role Responsibilities     

• 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

• Ensure a neat appearance at all times - overalls to be changed after heavy 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 and Experience   

• Matric

• Three year experience in a similar position

• Clear Criminal Record

• A Valid Driver’s License C1, EC will be an added advantage

• Diesel Technician Qualification

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