Office Automation Lead Generator

An established name in the KwaZulu-Natal automotive manufacturer sector is seeking an Office Automation Lead Generator for its Pinetown branch. You will need a level head, sound judgement, and a strong sense of ownership.

You will gain exposure to a broad range of tasks that build valuable experience. You will operate within clear systems and have the support of capable colleagues. Qualified candidates are encouraged to get their applications in early.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled vehicle servicing including oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug changes, and fluid level checks according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Complete job cards accurately and timeously, documenting all work carried out, parts used, and time spent on each repair for customer invoicing.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in vehicles using diagnostic scanning tools, multimeters, and manual inspection techniques.
  • Carry out brake system repairs including machining or replacing brake discs and pads, repairing calipers, and bleeding brake lines to restore safe operation.
  • Test-drive vehicles after repairs to verify that issues have been properly resolved and the vehicle performs safely under normal driving conditions.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are stored correctly and work bays are free of hazards.
  • Prepare vehicle surfaces for spray painting by sanding, masking, applying primer and filler, and ensuring a flawless finish matching factory standards.

Requirements

  • A recognised trade certificate as a motor mechanic, diesel mechanic, auto electrician, panel beater, or spray painter issued by a relevant SETA.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship that meets industry safety standards.
  • A valid driver's licence, preferably Code 8 or higher, with a clean driving record to enable test-driving of customer vehicles.
  • A minimum of three to five years of post-trade test experience working in a workshop or dealership environment.
  • Good communication skills to explain technical information to customers and service advisors in a clear and understandable manner.
  • A comprehensive set of personal tools appropriate to the trade, and ability to use workshop equipment such as hydraulic lifts and wheel alignment machines.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and software to identify faults in modern vehicle electronic and engine management systems.

Qualifications

Trade Certificate in Auto Electrical
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