Shock Absorber Installer

Johannesburg Full-time R6,667 - R9,167 / Month
(R80,000 - R110,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Shock Absorber Installer to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining shock absorbers on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. You will leverage your expertise to diagnose issues, provide solutions, and ensure vehicles operate smoothly and safely.

Responsibilities

  • Replace faulty shock absorbers and perform routine maintenance checks.
  • Troubleshoot issues in suspension systems and recommend appropriate repairs.
  • Keep the workshop organized and tools properly maintained.
  • Assist in training junior technicians on best practices for installation and repair.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to evaluate vehicle conditions.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures for safety and quality.
  • Work efficiently under pressure and meet customer deadlines.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and share knowledge.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certification in Automotive Mechanics preferred
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in shock absorber installation and repair
Technical Skills
  • Manual dexterity
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of suspension systems
  • Familiarity with diagnostic tools
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional technical certifications: Certification in vehicle safety standards or advanced automotive technology is a plus.
  • Experience with various vehicle makes and models: Familiarity with both local and international vehicle brands will be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package based on experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We promote a collaborative work culture where everyone’s input is valued.
  • Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has equal opportunities.
Status: Closed