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Responsibilities:

• Perform services, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of vehicles
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding
• Ensure all work is carried out to manufacturer and safety standards
• Complete job cards and service reports accurately

Requirements:

• 3–4 years’ experience within a dealership environment
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Valid driver’s licence
• Ability to work independently and in a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and incentive scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Professional and supportive work environment

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Vehicle Service (Full Time) • Midas ANDERSON 2767

At Midas, we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis, and repair, utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

We are looking for automotive technicians/mechanics who can work independently as well as collaboratively with peers. Our full-service facility aims to foster an environment of success!

As a Midas automotive technician, you will perform a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tire repair and replacement
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension repairs
• Belt and hose replacements
• Radiator and engine cooling system services
• Batteries, starting, and charging system repairs
• Brake repairs
• Muffler and exhaust system services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

• Ability to repair vehicles independently and work well in a team
• High personal productivity
• Knowledge of safety and environmental standards
• Experience with shop equipment such as lifts, tire changers, alignment machines, and scan tools
• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
• State-specific auto repair certifications
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment, including diagnostic tools preferred
• Ability to service both foreign and domestic vehicles

As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is committed to developing career paths and building community relationships.

We handle everything from tires to brakes to oil changes, offering endless opportunities to grow and develop your expertise with Midas.

Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.

The Automotive Technician plays a pivotal role within our automotive service team. As a vital member, you learn and develop foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, this role involves hands-on learning to address various automotive systems and services. Automotive Technicians participate in routine inspections, contribute to vehicle assessments, and assist in repair procedures. Additionally, Automotive Technicians may interact with customers to explain repair procedures, answer inquiries, and provide exceptional service. Overall, this role demands a combination of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals to build a solid foundation in automotive repair while contributing to the overall success of our team.

Pay Range: $7.00 - 25.50

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.

• Perform inspections of steering, suspension, and brake systems.

• Install batteries and check electrical systems.

• Perform tire maintenance.

• Install parts.

• Road test vehicles.

• Obtain or maintain A.S.E. certifications in at least one of A1 – A8 within first two years of employment (Tests and registrations fees are paid for by company pass or fail. Technicians receive bonus for each test passed)

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance & tire repair services including:
  • Oil changes
  • Basic inspections
  • Repairing tires
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of automotive repair experience, completion of Vocational-Technical School program in a related field or demonstrated skills via third party certificates/assessment.
• A.S.E certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• Paid vacation and holidays
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
• Flexible work schedule
• 401(k) match
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available

OUR VALUES GIVE BACK TO YOU

• Professional Development: No matter where you’re at in your career, we’ve got the resources to help you level up.
• Community Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
• Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our drive to do things right, always, together.

Overview

Our automotive dealer client based in Rustenburg is looking to employ qualified and experienced Premium Brand Technician. This position will be suited to an experienced person who can inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles. The candidate needs to provide excellent customer service and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction on an ongoing basis. To diagnose and repair faults, and conduct vehicle services according to prescribed standards of the OEM. Deliver high-quality technical expertise to satisfy customers and honour organisational service delivery values.

• Carry out diagnostic work and support mechanics as set out by the Foreman.
• Carry out fault diagnosis to aid and speed up vehicle servicing.
• Take steps to ensure servicing of vehicles remain within the targeted percentages of the manufacturers’ time.
• Discuss matters with service advisors and customers as required and provide coherent explanations.
• Ensure standards are maintained with regards to vehicle care and safety whilst performing functions.
• Ensure vehicles are returned to the customer after service in a neat and clean condition.
• Complete all necessary and relevant training as required by the OEM (online, classroom, other mediums of training) within reasonable time frames.
• Admin functions: Complete forms and documentation included in the company’s service routine.
• Draft and prepare any reports required.
• Mentor apprentices, sign off logbooks, and evaluate their technical ability (if applicable).
• Ensure effective communication with team members and colleagues across departments, with customers, and service providers.
• Participate in marketing campaigns when required for the furtherance of the business.
• Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

• Qualified Premium Brand Technician
• Valid driver’s license

• Excellent vehicle diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Work under high pressure
• Multi-tasking ability

Auto electrician OR Diagnostic technician (heavy vehicles, trucks/busses/vans)

Are you an experienced Automotive Electrician or Diesel mechanic with +5 years of experience in trucks or buses? Do you want to relocate to Europe (Belgium)?

If this is the case, this opportunity is perfect for you

Desired Experience & Qualification

• You have 5+ years experience in working on trucks, buses or vans. Alternatively 7+ years of experience as an auto electrician on heavy duty vehicles or electric vehicles is also good.
• You have an electrical, electro-mechanical, diesel-mechanic or auto electrician Red seal, or a related Trade Diploma
• Experience with diagnostics
• Experience or a strong interest in electric vehicles
• You function well in a team, but can also work independently
• You are in possession of a valid driving license.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Solving diagnosing issues in cooperation with the foreman using logical reasoning
• Maintenance and repairs according to prescribed guidelines and instructions from the foreman
• Reporting additional work to the foreman
• Completing the work order fully and accurately, including photos/screenshots
• Preparation of new vehicles for delivery
• Daily application of SKP (Service Core Processes)
• Use of main system and the After Sales Portal
• Maintaining daily order and cleanliness in the workplace
• Possibility to carry out breakdown assistance according to the breakdown team schedule and guidelines
• Active participation in the quality management system
• Ensuring customer satisfaction
• Taking care of the customer's vehicle

What's in it for you

• A permanent contract
• We arrange the single permit visa for you (plus your spouse and children);
• A good salary
• Benefits like: health insurance, meal vouchers etc.
• €2500 relocation budget
• We help with everything in regards to your migration and integration, like: finding housing, creating a bank account, going to the town hall for your registration, helping to find schools for your kids, social events and more

You receive personal guidance during the full journey.

You won't be alone, you'll join our community of SA in Belgium that will always be there for you.

About us

• We help SA technicians find a job in Belgium, that aligns well with their skills, experience and ambitions
• We specialize in just South African technicians that want to move to Belgium, so we can help you in the best way possible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform services, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of vehicles
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding
• Ensure all work is carried out to manufacturer and safety standards
• Complete job cards and service reports accurately

Requirements:

• Qualified Motor Technician (Trade Test Certificate)
• 3–4 years' experience within a dealership environment
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Valid driver's licence
• Ability to work independently and in a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and incentive scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Professional and supportive work environment

• Proven experience as a fitter/technician in the automotive or 4x4 industry (2+ years preferred)
• Bull bars, rear bumpers, side steps,Roof racks, awnings, snorkels,Suspension systems (lift kits, shocks, coils, etc.),Dual battery systems and basic wiring,Off-road accessories (canopies, drawers, etc.)
• Install and fit 4x4 accessories and off-road equipment accurately
• Perform quality checks before and after fitment
• Maintain tools and work area in a clean, safe condition
• Work closely with the sales and workshop teams
• Report faults, delays, or material shortages immediately
• Ensure customer vehicles are treated with care
• Assist with workshop duties as needed
• Electrical 12V
• Mechanical Experience

Situated: Durbanville Industrial Park, Cape Town

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Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person