General Workshop Assistant M/F

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Join our  CFAO MOBILITY Division !

                           

 

MEETING THE MOBILITY NEEDS OF BUSINESS & INDIVIDUALS

Comprising the most extensive vehicle retail network in Africa, we provide all mobility-related sectors with a multi-brand offer, partnering with global automotive manufacturers : sales of new and used vehicles, short or long-term rentals, fleet management and maintenance. 

Our Offer includes the complete automotive offering , including, two-wheelers, marine engines, coaches, lorries, handling equipment, tyres and spare parts. Our production and assembly sites in Africa are a shining example of our commitment to actively support industrialisation in the region and creating an affordable offer. 

 

We looking for a General Workshop Assistant M/F  based : South Africa

 

Job Description :

 

PURPOSE OF POSITION

To provide technical assistance and help in the service department, working under the direct instruction of a technician and/or salesperson.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12/equivalent
  • Some experience in carrying out technical work under instruction.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
  • Clean criminal record

 

 

Profil Request :

 

RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to):

  • To assist the service technicians in the repair and servicing of motor vehicles.
  • To understand the application of and recognize tools and equipment for servicing and repair.
  • To keep tools and equipment clean and safe and to report defects to the immediate supervisor.
  • To keep work areas in a clean condition.
  • To recognize parts as per job card and/or picking slip information.
  • To carry out loading work carefully and safely, ensuring that applicable manning and hoisting equipment is correctly used.
  • To promptly respond to instructions in the work place in respect of time constraints applicable to the service and parts departments' work load.
  • To assist in the removal of wheels from motor vehicles and the replacement thereof under direct instruction.
  • To ensure that body and paint work is not damaged while working on motor vehicles.
  • To ensure that parts, tools and equipment are not lost or damaged.
  • To assist in the parts department in the course of handling dispatch and outgoing items for internal and external use.
  • Not to tamper with or remove any items whatsoever in customers' vehicles.
  • To place in position protective covers or dust sheets, prior to work being carried out on motor vehicles.
  • To clean away excessive wastage of consumables after service and repairs to motor vehicles.
  • To ensure that no wastage of lubricating fluids and cleaning consumables occurs.
  • Any ad hoc responsibilities, as and when required.