South Africa: Motorwerktuigkundige | Automotive Mechanic (Wolseley) posted by HR Management & Support Services

February 8, 2026 Jobs in South Africa

HR Management & Support Services

South Africa

Automotive Service

Job Description

Ons klint is n gevestigde en betroubare motorherstel- en instandhoudingsonderneming, gele in Wolseley, en het tans n posisie beskikbaar vir n leergierige en betroubare Motorwerktuigkundige. Die onderneming staan bekend vir sy bekwame motorwerktuigkundiges en sy onwrikbare verbintenis tot gehalte diens.

Our client is an established and reliable automotive repair and maintenance business, located in Wolseley, and currently has a position available for a motivated and reliable Automovtive Mechanic. The company is known for its skilled mechanics and its unwavering commitment to quality service.

VERANTWOORDELIKHEDE:

Diens en herstel van ligte motorvoertuie (petrol en diesel)
Vervanging van cylinder head gaskets en timing belts/chains.
Herstel en oordoen van enjins.
Clutch vervangings.

RESPONSIBITILIES:

Servicing and repair of light motor vehicles (petrol and diesel).
Replacement of cylinder head gaskets and timing belts/chains.
Engine repairs and overhauls.
Clutch replacement.

VEREISTES:

Matrieksertifikaat.
Opleiding en/of Rooi sel sal voordelig wees.
3 – 5 jaar ervaring in n soortgelyke posisie.
Bestuurslisensie.
Vlot tweetalig (Afrikaans en Engels)
Rekenaarvaardigheid (Excel sal voordelig wees)
Beskik oor n sistematiese, netjiese en detail georienterde werkswyse.
Eerlik, betroubaar en stiptelik.
Sober gewoontes.

REQUIREMENTS:

Matric Certificate
Training and/or Red Seal qualification will be advantageous.
3-5 years experience in a similar position.
Valid driver’s license.
Fluent bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
Computer literate (Excel skills advantageous)
Possesses a systematic, neat, and detail-oriented work approach.
Honest, reliable, and punctual.
Maintains sober habits.

SLUITINGSDATUM VIR AANSOEKE: 10 FEBRUARIE 2026

CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATIONS: 10 FEBRUARY 2026

Slegs kortlys kandidate sal gekontak word.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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About Automotive Service Jobs in South Africa

In the automotive service industry in South Africa, job seekers can expect to find a diverse range of opportunities across various sectors. Generally, the demand for skilled technicians and mechanics remains strong, driven by the need for reliable transportation and vehicle maintenance. Typically, roles in this sector cater to a wide range of clients, from private individuals to commercial fleets.

In terms of compensation, salaries for automotive service professionals can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, common salary ranges for entry-level positions start at around R30 000 – R50 000 per annum, while experienced technicians and managers can earn upwards of R80 000 – R150 000 or more. However, please note that actual salaries may fluctuate depending on various market factors.

Common skills required for automotive service roles include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. Additionally, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, diagnostics tools, and vehicle management systems is often highly valued. Other relevant skills may include electrical system knowledge, suspension and steering expertise, and experience with wheel and brake maintenance.

Automotive services are commonly employed across various industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and even the aviation industry. Additionally, many companies in these sectors have large fleets of vehicles that require regular maintenance, creating a steady demand for skilled technicians.

For those interested in pursuing a career in automotive service, there are various development opportunities available. Typically, training programs and apprenticeships can provide valuable hands-on experience and certification. Many companies also offer ongoing professional development support to help employees stay up-to-date with industry advancements. With dedication and hard work, automotive service professionals can advance through the ranks, taking on senior roles or transitioning into management positions.

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