Petrol Apprentice M/F

General information

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 Petrol Apprentice M/F  based : South Africa

 

Job Description :

 

PURPOSE OF POSITION:


To assist with the repair and servicing of motor vehicles according to factory / distributor standards and specifications, in the most productive way. The successful candidate will be enrolled in a 4-year Petrol Mechanic Apprenticeship. The candidate will be enrolled in a 4-year theory and practical Merseta Apprenticeship to complete their trade test.

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12, with mathematics.  Science and motor theory beneficial.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
  • Ideally reside in Port Elizabeth area or surrounds.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Clean criminal record
  • Passion for the automotive/ mechanical industry and enjoy working with their hands.

 

 

Profil Request :

 

RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to):

 

  • Assist in the repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributor standards and within the flat rate time allowed.
  • Together with journeyman, establish parts required for service / repair to be performed and ensure correct parts are ordered
  • Obtain authorization prior to carrying out additional work or dismantling components
  • Obtain technical information from journeyman / technician on problem jobs
  • Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by manufacturer, or as instructed by journeyman
  • 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 and fuel filters, and place on passenger floor
  • All warranty replaced parts to be tagged according to laid down rules, and handed to Warranty Store.
  • 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
  • Report and faulty and/or broken equipment is reported to journeyman / technician
  • Ensure all special tools and equipment are used with utmost care
  • To possess a complete set of tools, as per RMI standards, and to maintain them in good working order.
  • Any ad hoc responsibilities, as and when required