Qualified Diagnostic Technician Passenger Vehicles - Pretoria

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: Market Related dependent on skill set, knowledge, and experience
 
Purpose Of The Job:
 
Our client is seeking a skilled and Qualified Passenger Vehicle Diagnostic Technician to join their team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining passenger vehicles with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced diagnostic procedures on various vehicle systems using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment
• Identify vehicle issues through visual inspection, road tests, and advanced troubleshooting
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of passenger vehicles
• Ensure all repairs and inspections are completed according to manufacturer standards and safety protocols
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding diagnostic findings, repair processes, and timelines
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed, parts used, and repairs completed
• Stay up to date with the latest automotive technology, tools, and repair techniques
• Assist in maintaining workshop equipment and ensure a clean and organized work environment
• Test drive vehicles post-repair to confirm resolution of issues and proper vehicle performance

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a diagnostic or senior technician in a passenger vehicle dealership or workshop environment in the motor industry
• Qualified Automotive Technician with relevant trade certification (e.g., Motor Mechanic, Automotive Service Technician)
• Proficiency in using diagnostic software and tools (OEM and generic)
• Valid driver's license (Code B or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and customer service abilities
• Motor Industry experience Essential!!

• Prior experience working with Japanese brand - vehicles will be a strong advantage
• Japanese brand-specific diagnostic training or certifications are favourable
• Exposure to hybrid systems or advanced automotive electronics is desirable
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and technical abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction