
Website Smollan
About the job
Closing Date 2023/03/10
Reference Number MOT230228-12
Job Title Apprentice (Motor Mechanic)
Branch/Department Service
Job Type Classification Apprenticeship
Location – Town / City Klerksdorp
Location – Province/Area North-West
Location – Country South Africa
Job Description
The primary purpose of this position is to repair/service vehicles according to dealer/distributor’s standards and specifications in the most productive way. The apprenticeship will be structured in such a way that it has a theoretical component and a practical component.
Specific Role Responsibilities
- 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
Qualifications And Experience
- Physical Science and Mathematics 70%
- Grade 12
- N2 Mechanical subjects
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Attention to detail.
- Able to work under pressure and meet targets
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