LOCATION:Boksburg, South Africa
COMPANY:Volvo Trucks
JOB TYPE:Regular
Posted: 13 February 2023
CLOSING DATE: 27 February 2023
REFERENCE:ID: 137376BR
The main purpose of the job is to provide diagnostic and fault finding expertise for all auto-electrical work including advice to technicians where required.
Reporting: This position reports to the Team Leader.
Job Objectives:
- locating and diagnosing problems with Volvo products.
Use your expertise and experience to interpret the signs of component failure or “underperformance.”Observe the instructions in the workshop manuals.Read and understand Volvo manuals, specs, directions, and directives.
Follow directions and produce work that meets requirements.
Create and keep up work of a respectable caliber.
Observe the guidelines and requirements for repairs and maintenance listed in the manual and service literature.
To guarantee that cars and components are supplied to clients in a suitable state, adhere to procedures and protocols.
Reports of diagnosis, evaluation of component/part failures, observations, actions, and suggestions should be complete and accurate.
Keep track of your observations, actions, job cards, and service/information papers that are pertinent.
Follow management and supervisory instructions on the task assigned, and create and maintain work that is of a Volvo standard.
Execute the assigned (job card) work.
Document observations, actions, recommendations and job cards and relevant service/information sheets.
- Follow Instructions from Management and supervisors concerning work allocated and produce and maintain work of a Volvo standard.
- Carry out work allocated i.e. job cards.
- Carry out the work allocated to the Volvo standard and specifications.
- On completion of the work completed the Job cards.
- When completing the job cards the following will be looked at:
- Complaint.
- Cause.
- Correction.
- Complete QC documentation.
- Complete servicing schedules.
- Parts invoicing.
- Vehicle standard times.
- Complete the job cards in such a manner so as that the service advisor can interpret the information correctly.
- Hours worked are reflection of the job card.
- Ensure that House keeping is maintained to the Volvo standard and the management requirement.
- All tooling is maintained.
- Work area is as required by management and the Volvo prescription.
- Store the equipment as prescribed by management.
- Assist when mechanical repairs are required.
- When there is insufficient auto electrical work assist in mechanical repairs as when requested by the supervisor.
- Compliance to ISO 9001 and Safety.
- All process in your area of responsibility are following ISO standard.
- Ensure the safety process are followed.
- Ensure the Safety Act and Regulation is adhered to.
Qualifications & Job Experience:
- Matric/N3.
- Qualified Auto Electrician.
- Health and safety training courses.
- 3 years in maintenance and repairs of commercial vehicles.
Key Competencies:
being able to interpret all relevant measurement instruments.
Must be prepared to work overtime and on call.
abilities to carry out quality repairs.
the capacity to effectively apply accurate understanding of technical standards and manuals.
English must be spoken, read, and written.
need to have a PRDP driver’s license.
educated on computers.
Volvo Group Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage people with disability to apply.
