SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience working as a Motor Mechanic
• Good communication skills
• Initiative
• Judgement / Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail / Quality Orientation
• Teamwork/Collaboration
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Trades Assistant, your primary focus in this role will be to ensure our range of fleet vehicles are serviced and maintained in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner. Additionally, you will provide support to the Service Manager and Mechanics as required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Servicing vehicles in line with manufacturers’ specifications and company standards, including carrying out minor repairs and preventative maintenance checks on fleet vehicles (e.g. replacing fluids, changing oil/air filter, tyres, brakes, ski racks etc.) including cars, trucks and company fleet
• Monitor inventory and request order of new parts when necessary with Service Administrator Assemble mechanical components according to specifications
• Perform diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems
• Complete Repair Orders
• Providing breakdown assistance when necessary
• Preparing vehicles for handback and sales.
• Testing and general servicing of workshop equipment for safety.
• Keeping accurate and on-time job records and recording servicing history in applicable systems
• Attend company/manufacturer training as necessary
• Working efficiently and effectively in a team environment to maintain a culture of service excellence and accomplishing organisational goals under limited supervision
• Driving vehicles as required.
• Other reasonable duties as requested by the Service Manage