Qualified Motor vehicle Technician

Recruiter:

Sydsen

Job Ref:

PTA000897/WS

Date posted:

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Role Objective

To provide outstanding customer service by accurately completing repair orders within allocated timeframes while optimising productivity within the Service Department.
To ensure that customers are confident their interests and the safety of their vehicles are prioritised at all times, and that all technical concerns are addressed professionally and effectively.

POSITION INFO:

Key Performance Areas

Complete repair orders efficiently and timeously within allocated labour times.
Achieve workshop productivity and labour targets by working efficiently and upselling where appropriate.
Diagnose customer concerns accurately and provide effective technical solutions.
Ensure parts are ordered timeously and booked correctly to job cards.
Stay up to date with technological developments through training, bulletins, and ongoing learning.
Support the Service Manager and Foreman with operational tasks where required.
Adhere to all dealership business processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain clean, organised, and safe workstations, tools, and equipment at all times.
Treat all customer vehicles with care and professionalism.

Minimum Requirements

Qualified Motor Vehicle Technician (Red Seal) with a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification dealership experience.
Fully bilingual (English & Afrikaans).
Previous experience within a motor vehicle dealership environment (premium segment preferred).
Strong diagnostic experience will be a distinct advantage.
Computer literate.
Valid driver’s licence.

Essential Competencies

Strong adherence to procedures and technical standards
High customer service orientation
Results-driven with strong productivity and efficiency focus
Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic ability
Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why This Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to work within a professional, premium automotive environment, where technical excellence, customer satisfaction, and career development are highly valued.

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