TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Wheel Alignment Technician

Scania Nederland B.V.
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

The Wheel Alignment Technician is responsible for safe operation of aligning wheels on customer's vehicle.

Job Responsibilities
  • Responsible for performing wheel maintenance including, tyre repair, tyre rotation, wheel balancing and mounting/ dismounting and general lubrication service
  • Properly secure vehicle to alignment machine to ensure safe operation
  • Properly align vehicles as per company specifications
  • Properly dismount and remount wheels securely on vehicles
  • Ensure all job cards and service sheets are completed correctly
  • Maintain a thorough and up to date knowledge of products and attend training courses
  • Use and apply knowledge, training, technical and personal skills to carry out work allocated
  • Ensure that customer requirements and expectations are met, through the provision of quality workmanship
  • Ensure that all customer and company vehicles and property, including workshop tools and equipment, are handled appropriately, exercising due care and control
  • Maintain a professional standard when discussing work with customers and colleagues
  • Comply with Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness, ensuring the workshop and common areas are kept clean and are in order
  • Comply with Company policies and procedures, including the completion of documents and records
  • Understand and work in accordance with the Scania Dealer Operating Standards (DOS) to ensure uniform quality standards in all areas of the business
Education and/or Experience:
  • Matric certificate or N3 or equivalent.
  • Wheel Alignment qualification or certification.
  • 5 years experience in wheel alignment essential, knowledge, skills and abilities.
  • Heavy Vehicle licence preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Previous Wheel Alignment experience essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
  • Heavy Vehicle licence preferred.
  • Ability to manage own working time to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to actively seek solutions to problems.
Integrity & Compliance

All applications will be treated with full confidentiality and will only be made available to the people involved in the recruitment process.

NB: Please be advised in order to apply for this vacancy you need to have been employed in your current role for a minimum of 1 year.

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