Job Title
R30000 - R30000 Per Month
Area: South Africa, Gauteng
Sector: Automotive
Posted: 5 August 2024
Job Details
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
Responsible for ensuring all Press vehicle activities are conducted in accordance with relevant Company and Client standards.
Education/Requirements:
- Grade 12 with English fluency (written and spoken)
- Relevant Technical qualification (qualified Master mechanic – red seal/ certified trade tested)
- Valid Code B (08) driver’s license with no endorsement
- Computer literacy: Microsoft word; Excel; Internet; Microsoft outlook
- 5+ years relevant experience (BMW vehicles)
- Knowledge of BMW Automotive systems (vehicle layout, function and location of parts)
- Knowledge of mechanical issues, warranties, service and general repairs
- Organisational, customer service, communication, interpersonal, & training skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
Duties and Key Responsibilities:
- Travel across the country for vehicle launches and press releases
- Liaise with carriers regarding press vehicle movements, and keep records of vehicle movements and routes
- Monitor vehicle registrations, tracker fitments, and smash & grab foil fitments on all vehicles in the department
- Conduct Pre-delivery servicing and inspections of all new press/ fleet vehicles
- Run-in new press vehicles (2000 kms) to check for defects and evaluate driving dynamics (wheel balance, wheel alignment, drive train vibrations, rattle’s and squeaks)
- Compile technical feedback reports on faults found and general condition of press vehicles
- Complete job cards for repair work, record replaced parts, and ensure job cards are loaded onto relevant systems
- Order parts and return used parts for warranty claims
- Conduct repairs, services and maintenance activities on all fleet/press vehicles when required
- Conduct vehicle analysis and diagnostics with relevant equipment (ISIS and other BMW electronic measuring equipment)
- Liaise with relevant departments on technical issues and fleeting & de-fleeting of vehicles
Behavioural Skills and Abilities
- Pro-active – Advanced level
- Results Driven – Advanced level
- Communication – Advanced level
- Leadership skills – Basic level
- Organisational skills – Advanced level
- Self-Management – Intermediate level
- Interpersonal skills – Intermediate level
- Analytical ability – Intermediate level
- Visual Management – Basic level
- Methodical and Process Orientation – Intermediate level
- Customer focus – Advanced level