Assistant Mechanic

Recruiter:

O'Brien Recruitment

Job Ref:

2967769837

Date posted:

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Assistant Mechanic – Automotive Industry (Table View)

Are you passionate about cars and eager to grow your skills in the motor industry? A reputable automotive company based in Table View is looking for a reliable Assistant Mechanic to join their team on a fixed-term contract.

This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians, sharpen your technical knowledge, and get hands-on with vehicle repairs and maintenance.

Contract Duration: Fixed-Term

Requirements:

Matric (essential)
3 to 4 years’ experience working as an Assistant Mechanic
Solid knowledge of brakes, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance
Basic technical understanding of vehicle systems and diagnostics
Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
Ability to work in a fast-paced workshop

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with brake repairs, oil changes, and general vehicle maintenance
Carry out routine services, fluid checks, and tyre rotations
Support senior mechanics with engine, transmission, and electrical repairs
Conduct vehicle inspections and identify potential faults
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
Keep up to date with new vehicle technologies and repair techniques

If you meet the above requirements and have a passion for the motor industry, apply today!

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