{"id":33696,"date":"2026-04-10T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/diagnostic-technician-automotive-margate-technician-automotive-margate-electrician-or-electrical-engineer-pl\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T12:00:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:00:53","slug":"diagnostic-technician-automotive-margate-technician-automotive-margate-electrician-or-electrical-engineer-pl","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/diagnostic-technician-automotive-margate-technician-automotive-margate-electrician-or-electrical-engineer-pl\/","title":{"rendered":"Diagnostic Technician (Automotive)- Margate \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Technician (Automotive)- Margate \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Electrician or Electrical Engineer &#8211; PLC and Automation Programmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tOur well established client in the automotive industry is looking for a DIAGNOSTIC Technician in the Automotive industry who will be based in Margate, KZN.<\/p>\n<p>Education:<\/p>\n<p>\tMatric \/ N2<br \/>\n\tCompleted 4 years of Apprenticeship and Automotive Mechanic Trade Test<br \/>\n\tDiagnostic experience (advantage)<br \/>\n\tMust have motor dealership experience<\/p>\n<p>Job Knowledge:<\/p>\n<p>\tDealership Motor mechanics\/electronics;<br \/>\n\tDealership Internal processes and procedures<br \/>\n\tDealership product knowledge<br \/>\n\tHealth and safety standards and procedures<\/p>\n<p>Key Duties:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure that all operations undertaken and parts used are correctly recorded on job cards, including repairs undertaken free of charge and that these cards are at all times clocked correctly;<br \/>\n\tEnsure that all technical responsibilities and tasks are performed within the set quality standards and procedures, ensuring that quality is always right \u201c1st time\u201d;<br \/>\n\tEnsure that all technical faults are properly and accurately diagnosed and resolved to provide the customer with effective service delivery<br \/>\n\tService vehicles and draw parts as per procedures provided in the operations manual, ensuring that the required parts are procured and available (via workshop foreman or Service Advisor) within time to service the vehicles effectively<br \/>\n\tTo proceed with all technical work in compliance with the prescribed operational manual;<br \/>\n\tTo obtain the Workshop Foreman\u2019s signature attesting to completion of the job;<br \/>\n\tTo comply with instructions to return used parts to customers\/factory;<br \/>\n\tTo ensure that one is knowledgeable and able to use all computerised systems;<br \/>\n\tTo ensure that all authorisations are obtained before commencing any work;<br \/>\n\tTo ensure, on an ongoing basis, the adherence to housekeeping rules and regulations, including safe working practises, appearance of workshop, maintenance of personal tools etc.<br \/>\n\tTo implement with the time allotment, such technical operational procedures as specified by VW, SUZUKI, FOTON, AUDI Dealership and to maintain, repair, remove or replace parts and or systems to all dealership vehicles;<br \/>\n\tTo service vehicles and draw parts as per procedures provided in the operations manual;<br \/>\n\tTo perform all technical work as specified;<br \/>\n\tTo consult with the foreman in respect of diagnosing reported faults;<br \/>\n\tTo supply and maintain in good working order his own set of tools as per the standing list and instruction manual referring to the technician\u2019s tools;<br \/>\n\tTo report immediately any workshop equipment failure or breakdown;<br \/>\n\tTo report to management any faulty or expired parts issued by the Parts Department.<br \/>\n\tTo ensure at all times open communication channels with Workshop Manager and Service Advisor;<br \/>\n\tTo participate in any designated training sessions which are intended to teach or upgrade technical skills;<br \/>\n\tSenior technicians to assist with the training of Apprentices and RSA\u2019s<br \/>\n\tTo ensure all safety regulations are adhered to at all times<br \/>\n\tTravel to the other branch sites (Branches in South Coast, Margate, Port Shepstone, and Kokstad) will also be required<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( https:\/\/humanaccent.co.za\/who-we-are\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Human Accent","_company_website":"https:\/\/humanaccent.co.za\/who-we-are\/","_company_tagline":"Human Accent is part of The Accent Group,\u00a0where our purpose is to create a world where everyone wins. 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