Job Description

• Repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributor standards and within the flat rate
• Establish parts required for service/repair to be performed and ensured correct parts are ordered
• Report to Service Foreman promptly on any additional work required
• Obtain authorization prior to carrying out any additional work
• Advise Management prior to fitting any major parts outside the norm for routine servicing/repair
• Obtain technical information from Service Foreman on problem jobs
• Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by manufacturer, or as instructed by Management
• Adhere to laid down workshop policies and procedures
• Note the description of all work performed on the back of Repair Order if required
• Place all used parts in plastic bag, except oil & fuel filters, and place on passenger floor
• All warranty replaced parts to be tagged according to laid down rules, and handed to Parts Dept.
• Ensure all oils and parts used are booked out on Repair Order
• Ensure vehicle is kept as clean as possible, and use all protective items supplied
• Ensure work bay is kept safe, clean and tidy
• Ensure time started and completed are entered on Repair Order (Clocking)
• Report any faulty and / or broken equipment is reported to management
• Ensure all special tools and equipment are used with utmost care
• To possess a complete set of tools, as per distributor requirements, and maintain in good working order
• Always ensure a neat appearance - overalls to be changed after repairs
• Maintain cordial relationship with workshop staff
• Training as per HQS Requirements
• Standby and after hours servicing as per Service Foreman arrangements
• Accept responsibility for apprentices/helpers and impart through training /explanation/practice, the necessary skills required to perform the job correctly, and thereafter to inspect /monitor the work and rectify any problems

Position OverviewMercedes-Benz The Glen currently has a vacancy of 2x Specialist: Technician reporting to the Service Manager, the primary purpose of this position is to repair/service vehicles according to dealer/distributor's standards and specifications in the most productive way.
Specific Role Responsibilities

• To provide a technical and diagnostic service within the service department
• To utilize modern diagnostic equipment to maximum in effecting vehicle service and to interpret findings
• To discuss service detail with customer as required
• To accomplish servicing of electric equipment as required

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric - Maths and Physical Science
• N2 - Engineering Science, Technical Drawing, Motor Trade Theory
• A minimum of 3 years Technician/Motor Industry experience is essential
• Clear Criminal Record
• A Valid Drivers License
• Technician Qualification

• Mercedes -Benz Passenger Cars The Glen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates.
• Applications should be accompanied by an up-to-date CV indicating achievements, knowledge, skills and qualifications

Skills and Personal Attributes

• Good Interpersonal & Communication Skills
• Ability to operate under pressure and in a team environment
• Attention to details

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