Motor Technician

Key Responsibilities: Diagnoses and repairs vehicles accurately and within a reasonable time framePerforms diagnostic work accurately according to daily work orders as received from any manager including: emission control systems; throttle body injection; electrical problems on computerized vehicles; conditions between computer, ignition, and mechanical problems; anti-lock brake system; cruise control; all non-computerized accessories; drivability problems; on-board computer problems; auto transmissions; computerised A/C systems; and four-wheel drive internal components.Knows, understands and perform all duties of the Repair Technician and Maintenance jobs.Observes and follows all necessary safety regulations when operating machinery, equipment and tools.Perform work of other members of the service department if business necessitates.Perform any other duties necessary for customer service or assigned to the job.Ability to:Diagnose mechanical difficulties.Understand, follow and apply oral and written instructions.Use specialised tools and equipment in performing vehicle maintenance, servicing & repair.Work cooperatively and effectively with others.Perform heavy manual labour within established Health & Safety practicesMust be willing to work Overtime & on Weekends.Must have own reliable transport.Mentor Apprentices.Minimum Requirements:At least 8 years' experience as a qualified mechanic with excellent diagnostic abilitySolid knowledge of fault finding and diagnostic machinesSuccessful demonstration of diagnostic abilityComputer Literacy Proficient Industry legislative compliance/ knowledge Working knowledge of:Proper use of all specialised and associated equipment to include familiarity with hand tools, power tools, welders, grinders, air and hydraulic jacks, tire repair equipment, etc.Methods used in a program of preventative maintenance and general maintenance.Record-keeping techniques.Health & Safety regulations and procedures