Diesel Technician
South Africa
Auto req ID 140481BR
Organization Volvo Trucks
State / Province Northern Cape
City/Town Upington
Employment/Assignment Type Regular
Travel Required (maximum) No Travel Required
Functional Area Aftermarket
Last application date 25-May-2023
Position Description The main purpose of the job is to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards. Reporting: This position reports to the Team Leader. Job Objectives:
Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.
Follow procedures for breakdown work:
Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.
Qualifications & Job Experience:
Matric/N3.
Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
Key Competencies:
Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
Must be able to speak, read and write English.
Computer literacy.
Short listed candidates must complete and sign personal verification permission, consent and indemnity declarations, to inter alia perform reference, criminal, credit, qualification, vetting process (if applicable to position) and any other checks deemed necessary.
Volvo Group Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage people with disability to apply.
About us
The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.
www.volvogroup.com/career.
The Volvo Trucks brand has been built up over decades and enjoys a solid position worldwide. It is one of the world’s best known and respected brands within the commercial vehicle industry. It is associated with the core values quality, safety and environmental care. With Volvo Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. Together we move the world we want to live in and help our customers keep their promises.