CFAO is hiring Petrol Apprentice

CFAO MOBILITY IS HIRING PETROL APPRENTICE

MEETING THE MOBILITY NEEDS OF BUSINESS & INDIVIDUALS

Comprising the most extensive vehicle retail network in Africa, we provide all mobility-related sectors with a multi-brand offer, partnering with global automotive manufacturers: sales of new and used vehicles, short or long-term rentals, fleet management and maintenance.

Our Offer includes the complete automotive offering, including, two-wheelers, marine engines, coaches, lorries, handling equipment, tires and spare parts. Our production and assembly sites in Africa are a shining example of our commitment to actively support industrialization in the region and creating an affordable offer.

We are looking for a  Petrol Apprentice M/F

Job Description:

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

To assist with the repair and servicing of motor vehicles according to factory / distributor standards and specifications, in the most productive way. The successful candidate will be enrolled in a 4-year Petrol Mechanic Apprenticeship. The candidate will be enrolled in a 4-year theory and practical Merseta Apprenticeship to complete their trade test.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12, with mathematics. Science and motor theory beneficial.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
• Ideally resides in Port Elizabeth area or surrounds.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Clean criminal record
• Passion for the automotive/mechanical industry and enjoy working with their hands.

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RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to):

• Assist in the repair and servicing of vehicles according to dealer/distributor standards and within the flat rate time allowed.
• Together with journeyman, establish parts required for service / repair to be performed and ensure correct parts are ordered
• Obtain authorization prior to carrying out additional work or dismantling components
• Obtain technical information from journeyman / technician on problem jobs
• Adhere strictly to technical specifications as laid down by manufacturer, or as instructed by journeyman

• Adhere to laid down workshop policies and procedures
• Note the description of all work performed on the back of repair order if required
• Place all used parts in plastic bag, except oil and fuel filters, and place on passenger floor
• All replaced warranty parts to be tagged according to laid down rules, and handed to Warranty Store.
• Ensure all oils and parts used are booked out on repair order
• Ensure vehicle is kept as clean as possible and use all protective items supplied
• Ensure work bay is kept safe, clean and tidy

• Ensure time started and completed are entered on repair order
• Report and faulty and/or broken equipment is reported to journeyman / technician
• Ensure all special tools and equipment are used with utmost care
• To possess a complete set of tools, as per RMI standards, and to maintain them in good working order.
• Any ad hoc responsibilities, as and when required

Country: South Africa