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Mechanic

Midrand
Salary: Market Related (Negotiable)
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering Automotive Motoring
Reference: Mechanic

Apply before Mar 31 2025 | 13 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: HR Group

We are a leading company in the security industry that strive for service excellence and quality products.

We require the services of a Mechanic to join our team in a fast paced and energetic environment.

The incumbent is responsible for the planning and organising of the workload in the workshop to maximise effective manpower utilisation and cost effective maintenance and repairs to vehicles.

The main purpose of the position is; co-ordinate, supervise and participate in the repair and servicing of all makes and models of vehicles within the Companies’ fleet (mainly Nissan NP200, 300, Isuzu, Hilux, Ford Ranger).

Required Skills

Mechanic: 5 to 6 years
Service And Repair : 2 to 3 years

Candidate Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

* Qualified Mechanic (Petrol & Diesel) – Trade Certificate (N5 / Level 4 – Motor Mechanic)

* 3-5 Years experience working independently as a Mechanic

* 3+ Years experience in supervising a team of Junior Mechanics

* 2+ Years experience in managing a vehicle service and repair workshop

* Experience in towing a vehicle using a “sling back”

* Electrical

* Dealt with paperwork in regards to the above requirements

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

* Computer Literacy (MS Office)

* Articulate and able to communicate on all levels – face to face and telephonically

* Planning & Organisational skills

* Ability to deliver against deadlines and/or adapt and prioritise work output as and when required

ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Diagnose engine, transmission, brake system, fuel system, engine cooling system, suspension system, and engine assembly, and other mechanical and auto electrical problems quickly and accurately

* Determine priority of work orders and their assignments to personnel; plan; organise and schedule work flow of

* Employees, assure timely complete of work

* Initiate requisitions for materials and equipment

* Maintain adequate inventory of parts, equipment and supplies used in repairing and servicing vehicles

* Monitor tools, tool room equipment, and maintenance and safety practices

* Quality control and inspections on all workmanship and vehicles, prior to being released from workshop

* Complete and or ensure all tasks as reflected on job cards in accordance to quality standards

* Attend to all breakdowns during office hours and after hours

* Test drive and perform quality checks on all vehicles completed by direct support and ensure quality work performed

GENERAL:

* RSA citizen

* Valid unendorsed drivers licence

* Own transport

*Clear criminal record

* Good contactable references

* Flexible working hours – after hours, call out’s, etc.

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About HR Group

As a leading provider of innovative security solutions to high-risk, client-focused environments, we are enhancing total value through service excellence and leading-edge products that improve client benefit and final client experience.

First and foremost, we offer faster and more consistent reaction times. Our top priority is the safety and security of our clients and their assets. Here is how we achieved this:

We have deployed more 24 hour SWAT vehicles that, in addition to performing a specialist security role, also provides backup and responds to alarms when the armed response car dedicated to a particular area is already busy with another client.

In our control room we have a second manager and additional senior supervisors that have been hired to make sure that all systems and controllers are being monitored at all times and that quality checks are being done continuously.

To provide better customer service, our new Public Relations Department now handles all customer care queries. Please contact them on 086 111 4021 or by email salescoord@trss.co.za– compliments and queries will be handled and solved within 48 hours

We are now one of a handful of SD6 compliant private security companies in SA that have the most reaction vehicles and back up vehicles per client ratio. That means faster reaction times when you need us!