Motor Mechanic

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial vehicles to manufacturer standards. The role includes performing mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability, and maintaining high-quality workmanship. The mechanic must stay up to date with technical information, follow workshop procedures and safety regulations, maintain a clean workspace, support apprentice training, and ensure all work—whether completed in-house or by suppliers—meets required quality standards

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial vehicles.
• Performing electrical repairs across VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial models.
• Ensuring road safety through high-quality workmanship.
• Keeping up to date with technical developments via workshop bulletins and manuals.
• Adhering to workshop regulations and safety standards.
• Maintaining a clean and organized working environment.
• Training assigned apprentices.
• Assisting in vehicle preparation for press launches.
• Fitting required accessories to company models.
• Ensuring all work carried out in-house or by suppliers meets required quality standards.

Qualification requirements

• Minimum qualification: Matric / N3 Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Trade Test Certificate: Motor Mechanic
• Valid Master Technician qualification at dealer level

Experience

3 years’ post-qualification experience in an after-sales workshop environment

Requirements

• Knowledge of ODIS and ElsaPro systems
• Operational experience with diagnostic equipment (VAS/VCI)
• Up-to-date technical knowledge of VW, Audi, and Commercial products
• Ability to work independently to high safety and quality standards
• Strong technical expertise with proven application, initiative, and flexibility
• Willingness to work overtime at short notice when required
• Valid driver’s license (minimum old Code 08)
• Computer literacy (MS Office
• High Voltage Certificate will be an advantage
• Master Technician