Test Technician

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Job Title: Test Technician 
Department: Technical Services
Location: Rosslyn, Gauteng
Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Reports To: Operations Manager

About Us

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle testing and Pre-Delivery Inspections in accordance with company and customer standards, ensuring that test requests are fully understood and all required tasks are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Conduct fault-finding investigations on problem vehicles, monitor and report on faults, issues, and test results, track progress, and escalate off-specification findings to management.
• Ensure testing processes and procedures comply with customer and company Quality and Safety Standards, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Accurately capture and report testing data and maintain appropriate records.
• Design and develop test jigs where required to improve operational processes.
• Ensure vehicles are correctly fitted and allocated in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Ensure all tools and testing equipment are maintained in good working condition and report any defects or maintenance requirements.
• Work according to required testing timelines and ensure all activities are completed within strict deadlines.
• Monitor and maintain quality throughout the testing process and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Follow all company procedures relating to quality, environmental management, occupational health and safety, and customer requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Qualified Vehicle Technician; Nissan N-STEP qualification will be advantageous.
• Mechanical Trade Test Certificate – essential.
• Valid Code B (08) driver's licence with no endorsements.
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience within a logistics or supply chain environment.
• Knowledge and practical experience using hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment.
• Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict operational timelines.
• Strong understanding of vehicle testing procedures and fault finding.
• Must have no criminal record.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical and mechanical ability.
• Advanced organisational skills.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Advanced customer focus.
• Advanced results-driven approach.
• Proactive approach to work.
• Good analytical and fault-finding abilities.
• Methodical and process-oriented.
• Ability to work accurately and maintain attention to detail.
• Good self-management and time-management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Basic leadership ability.
• Ability to monitor, identify, and escalate problems appropriately.
• Strong quality and safety awareness.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

What We Are Looking For

What is on Offer

• Fixed-Term Contract opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a technical services and vehicle logistics environment.
• Exposure to vehicle testing, Pre-Delivery Inspections, and fault-finding activities.
• Experience within structured ISO quality, environmental, and health and safety systems.
• Opportunity to work with established vehicle testing processes and technical equipment.
• Market-related remuneration package.

How to Apply

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