Job Description
About the Role:
The company is looking for a dedicated and skilled Diesel Mechanic to join a leading automotive service provider committed to high standards of safety and workmanship. In this role, the successful candidate will be a key member of the workshop team, taking the lead on all repairs and ensuring every vehicle is returned to the road in peak condition. The candidate will work in a clean, modern environment where quality and customer safety are the top priorities.
In this position, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicle makes and models using state-of-the-art diagnostic technology. The candidate will lead a small team of assistants, fostering a collaborative environment focused on delivering “miles and miles of smiles” through exceptional service and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Assessment: Conduct thorough bumper-to-bumper inspections and use electronic diagnostic tools to identify faults and safety concerns.
- Service and Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance, including fluid flushes, oil changes, and checking essential systems like brakes, batteries, and timing belts.
- Mechanical and Electrical Repairs: Carry out complex repairs on engines, clutches, suspensions, and air-conditioning systems to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Workshop Supervision: Lead and supervise workshop assistants, ensuring that all work meets the highest level of workmanship and safety standards.
- Parts Procurement: Assist in identifying and sourcing high-quality replacement parts from suppliers to facilitate timely repairs.
- Housekeeping Management: Maintain a spotlessly clean and organized workshop environment to reflect professional standards.
Requirements:
- Red Seal: Diesel Mechanic
- Valid driver’s license.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a professional workshop environment.
- Strong knowledge of auto electrical systems and diagnostic fault-finding.
- Previous supervisory experience is considered a beneficial asset.