Overview
Thorp Table Bay, a proud member of the Thorp Motor Group, currently has a vacancy for a Diagnostic Technician in the workshop.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Servicing and repair work in accordance with OEM & company guidelines and standards.
- Written documentation of his / her own servicing and repair work corresponding to papers provided (Job card), according to current workshop rule regulations and standard SOP’s
- Observance of administrative processes and according to company standards.
- Ensuring the working environment is clean and safe.
- Ensuring all basic hand tools is available and working order.
- Participation in measures / programmes to improve skills
- Requesting necessary materials (parts, tools etc.) in time to perform duties according to standards.
- Continuous improvement of product skills and technical ability.
- Co-ordination of his/ her own work with service advisors and part sales.
- Report any defective tools and or equipment as well as any practice by others that will detract from performing duties to standard. This will include reporting of any additional work to customer vehicles as identified during repair / service process.
Qualification
• Matric
• Relevant NQF Qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience
• Drivers license
Skills :
- Communication skills: both verbal and non-verbal of a high standard of English
- Team skills: Must work well with other technicians and service advisors, co-ordinate own activities with part sales as far as necessary; support colleagues in dealing with problems.
- Structural skills: Organise orders and work stages logically; set priorities
- Learning skills: Ready and able to undergo continuing in new topics (e.g. products, technologies, methods).
- Innovation skills: Accept or generate new ideas; use opportunities for improvement and put them into practice; work continually toward improvement.
- Have basic knowledge of computers (Word, Excel).
- Possess problem solving and decision-making ability, manual dexterity and enough strength and flexibility to work in uncomfortable positions for long periods of time with normal colour vision.
How to Apply
Send your CV to ivan.smith@thorp.co.za
Applications close on 28 October 2026.
If you have not been contacted within one week of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.