Technician: Piet Retief - TWK Agri

Responsibilities and Duties

• Repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributer standards and with the flat rate time
• Establish parts required for service/repair to be performed and ensured correct parts are ordered
• Report to Service Manager 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 the Services Manager on problem jobs
• Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by the 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 the Repair Order if required
• Place all used parts in plastic bags, except oil & fuel filters and place on the passenger floor
• All warranty replaced parts are 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 the vehicle is kept clean as possible and use all protective items supplied
• Ensure the workbay is kept safe, clean and tidy
• Ensure time started and completed are entered on Repair Order
• Report any faulty and/or broken equipment 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
• Ensure a neat appearance at all times - overalls to be changed after heavy repairs
• 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
• Maintain cordial relationships with workshop staff

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Computer literate
• Qualified motor mechanic