Location: Spartan
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Support the Workshop Foreman in a constructive manner, ensuring that the internal department relationships are properly maintained.
- Present exemplary task performance.
- Inspect and diagnose in diesel engines using diagnostic tools and software
- Personally manage work efficiently.
- Properly record all hours worked and sold.
- Ensure that all lubricants used are recorded on the job card.
- Ensure that all parts used are recorded on the job card. Use systems and processes in place as instructed by management. This process may change from time-to-time, your understanding is important and adherence crucial to the success of job card completion.
- Record the use of consumable items.
- Build sound relationships with parts staff.
- Ensure that all tasks performed comply with minimum standards required by FAW SA.
- Participate in all relevant training programs.
- Share your new knowledge with others.
- Take note to do personal learning and self-development.
- Required to work overtime and Attend to breakdowns per roster- be courteous to customer staff and customer / manager.
- Be properly dressed in correct PPE.
- Ensure the vehicle in which you drive is properly cleaned and presentable.
- Make sure that you understand what the job required is, so that you are well prepared to attend to the breakdown effectively.
- Obey the rules of the road, all traffic fines will be routed to the offender.
- Ensure a good working relationship with colleagues and peers. This includes apprentices at all levels of training.
- Create sound mentor/apprentice relationship.
- Support peers and learners, do concrete skills transfer and promote an atmosphere of high levels of productivity.
- Set an example in terms of time keeping.
- Ensure that all warranty claims are correctly diagnosed in terms of the 3 C’s. Complaint, Cause and Correction.
- Take ownership of apprentices assigned to you.
- Ensure that the skills transfer is properly done, and that each apprentice has equal opportunity to successfully complete his apprenticeship.
- Diligently complete all documentation regarding apprenticeship, such as logbooks.
- Ensure that all Health and Safety rules are always adhered to.
- Encourage colleagues to do the same.
- Proper Adhere to company rules regarding the use of tool, special tools and company assets.
- It is your responsibility with your foreman to manage your hours worked including overtime, conforming to the Labour Relations Act.
- Ensure high levels of communication and feedback to the workshop manager ensuring the customer is relayed relevant and concise information.
- Ensure that the type of feedback to the workshop manager is relevant and correct.
- Continue to promote the company as a trustworthy and reliable brand.
- Pursue the philosophy of customer is king.
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving and troubleshooting ability
- Read and interpret manuals and schematics
- Basic understanding of warranty protocols
- Able to work weekends
- Basic electrical skills
- Strong mechanical and technical skills
- Ensure proper completion of job cards
- Neat and presentable
REQUIREMENTS:
- Matric
- Minimum 5-10 years commercial workshop experience as a technician.
- Code 14 License with valid PDP.
- Diesel Trade Test Completed
- Technical Expertise, understanding and Acknowledge