Master Technician

**JOB TITLE**:Master Technician

**DEPARTMENT**:Operations

**LOCATION/REGION**:Rosslyn

**REPORTING TO**:Technical Operations Manager

**TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT**:Fixed Term

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Responsible for campaign management, warranty activities, diagnose faults, repairs, and quality control in accordance with prescribed customer and company standards. Deliver high quality technical expertise to satisfy the customer.

KEY RESPONSIBIITY AREAS
1. Ensure work on all vehicles are conducted in accordance with relevant standards and procedures:
Carry out diagnostic work and fault finding on problem vehicles.
Carry out campaign work as per client requirements.
Ensure standards are maintained with vehicle care and safety whilst performing functions.
Conduct warranty repairs on vehicles as and when required.
Ensure all tools and equipment are in good working condition.
Adhere to all safety requirements and ensure correct PPE is worn at all times.
Responsible for ensuring the workshop and work areas are always kept clean and tidy.
Ensure all incidents and “near misses” are reported immediately to relevant personnel.
Ensure Incident / Accident / CAR reports are compiled & reported according to standard.
Responsible to train other hourly paid technician in doing complex campaigns.
Ensure that tasks at hand are completed within the quoted time.
Conduct time estimation for campaigns requested for the input for quoting purposes.
Establish tools, equipment and support labor required for the requested campaigns.
Provide daily / weekly plans for the campaigns to be done and completed.
Responsible for documentation of all units done for tracking purposes.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

Ensure department adheres to ISO 45001 Quality Processes and standards
- Required to perform any task not specified above as and when required by management._

COMPETENCIES

1. Problem solving and motor vehicle fault finding skills 5. Decision making and action orientated
2. Mental alertness 6. Integrity and professionalism
3. Attention to detail 7. Strong Auto Electrical background
4. Teamwork

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Valid Code B (08) driver’s license with noKnowledge of Nissan systems advantageous. endorsement.Knowledge of mechanical issues, warranties, services

Grade 12 with English fluency (written and spoken). and general repairs.
Relevant Technical qualification (certified mechanic -Organisational, customer service, communication, red seal/ certified trade tested). interpersonal, & training skills.
Advanced Computer literacy: Microsoft word; Excel;Ability to work under pressure and meet strict

Internet; Microsoft outlook. deadlines.

3-5 years Nissan relevant experience.
Knowledge of Automotive systems (vehicle layout, function and location of parts);
BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Pro-active - Advanced levelResults Driven - Advanced level
Communication - Advanced levelLeadership skills - intermediate level
Organisational skills - Advanced evelSelf Management - intermediate level
Interpersonal skills - Intermediate levelPeople Management - Intermediate level
Analytical ability - Advanced levelVisual Management - Intermediate level
Methodical and Process Orientation - Advanced levelCustomer focus - Advanced level

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 8 months

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Rosslyn, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have 4+ years of Kaizen/Master Technician experience in the motor industry?

License/Certification:

- Master Technician Certificate (Red Seal) (preferred)
- Mechanical Fitter Cerificate (Automotive - Red Seal) (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2023/03/10