Job Openings at Volvo Group

Job Objectives:

• Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
• Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
• By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
• Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
• Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.
• Follow procedures for breakdown work:
• Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
• Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
• Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.

Qualification & Job Experience

• Matric/N3.
• Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
• 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.

Key Competencies

• Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
• Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Computer literacy.

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Job Objectives:

• Supervision of daily staff activities.
• Effective daily planning of work ensuring efficiency at all times.
• Allocate available Technician according to the production plans.
• Ensuring high level of customer satisfaction is met consistently.
• Control WIP (Work In Progress) until completed.
• Liaise with service advisor to ensure correct completion and processing of documentation.
• Monitor and control progress of jobs ensuring feedback to service advisors.
• Ensure relevant technical literature is in place providing guidance where required.
• Ensure that Technicians comply with the Volvo Standards.
• Ensure necessary control of workshop equipment, vehicles and special tools.
• Observe and follow directives given in policies, instructions as well as SHEQ.
• Ensure road testing and programming of vehicles according to required standards.
• Ensure vehicle testing is carried out.
• Address any issues of poor workmanship immediately.

Qualification & Job Experience

• Matric / N3.
• Diesel Mechanic Trade Test.
• Five (5) years’ experience working as a Diesel Mechanical, 2 of which must be in a Team Leader/ Supervisor capacity within the workshop environment.

Key Competencies

• Supervision of people.
• Develop and train.
• Ability to effectively organize work.
• Leadership.
• Diagnostic expertise.