Mechanical Service Technician

SUMMARY:
Our client who is a leading name in the South African caravan and leisure vehicle industry is looking for a skilled Mechanical Service Technician to join their dynamic. They pride themselves on delivering top-quality caravans and unmatched after-sales service. The company is based in Centurion and is on a contractual basis.

POSITION INFO:
𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀:

Matric (Grade 12)
Minimum 4-6 years of mechanical experience, preferably in trailers, caravans, or related vehicles
Knowledge of wheel bearings, brakes, axles, couplings, and suspensions
Strong understanding of workshop tools and safety procedures
Practical and physically fit – the work is hands-on
Reliable, self-motivated, and takes pride in quality workmanship
Experience in caravan or trailer manufacturing or servicing
Exposure to basic electrical, water, or gas systems (optional)

𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀:

Service and inspect caravan chassis, suspension, and axle components
Repack and adjust wheel bearings and brakes
Check and service the coupling head, jockey wheel, and corner steadies
Inspect tyres, including the spare wheel, for wear and pressure
Identify and report any mechanical defects needing repair or replacement