Specialist: Technician - Service | UD Trucks Pretoria East

UD Trucks Pretoria East

Specialist: Technician | Service

UD Trucks Pretoria East currently has a vacancy for a Specialist: Technician - Service, reporting to the Service Manager.

The primary purpose of this position is to repair Trucks and Buses according to dealer/distributor's standards and specifications in the most productive way.

As a technician, you are responsible for performing all kinds of service operations, defined assembly operations and maintenance repairs with the highest level of quality and efficiency.

Repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributor standards and within the flat rate

Establish parts required for service/repair to be performed and ensure correct parts are ordered

Report to Service Foreman promptly on any additional work required

Obtain authorization prior to carrying out any additional work

Advise Management prior to fitting any major parts outside the norm for routine servicing/repair

Obtain technical information from Service Foreman on problem jobs

Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by manufacturer, or as instructed by Management

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 bags, except oil & fuel filters, and place on passenger floor

All warranty replaced parts to be tagged according to laid down rules, and handed to Parts department

Ensure all oils and parts used are booked out on Repair Order

Ensure vehicles are 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 (Clocking)

Report any faulty and / or broken equipment is reported to management

Ensure all special tools and equipment are used with utmost care

To possess a complete set of tools, as per distributor requirements, and maintain in good working order

Always ensure a neat appearance - overalls to be changed after heavy repair

Maintain cordial relationship with workshop staff

Training as per HQS Requirements

Standby and after hours servicing as per Service Foreman arrangements

Accept responsibility for apprentices/helpers and impart through training/explanation/practice, the necessary skills required to perform the job correctly, and thereafter to inspect /monitor the work and rectify any problems

Matric

Three years’ experience as a qualified technician.

Clear Criminal Record

A Valid Driver’s License C1, EC will be an added advantage

Diesel Truck Technician Qualification

Volvo and UD Truck experience will be an added advantage.