Assistant Mechanic / Repair Shop Assistant (RSA) - Kempton Park
DOT Service PTY(Ltd) · Kempton Park
Posted 4 August 2026
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Our client, a well-established automotive workshop in Spartan, Kempton Park, Jhb, is seeking a hands-on and reliable Assistant Mechanic / Repair Shop Assistant to join their team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist qualified mechanics with daily workshop tasks
- Support in diagnosing vehicle faults and basic repairs
- Remove and refit vehicle components (brakes, clutches, gearboxes, etc.)
- Perform basic servicing (oil changes, filters, fluid checks)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workshop
- Handle tools and equipment responsibly
- Assist with vehicle inspections and road testing when required
- Ensure all work is carried out according to safety standards
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Previous experience working as an Assistant Mechanic / Workshop Assistant
- Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics and workshop procedures
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must NOT be red seal qualified
- Ability to work in a fast-paced workshop environment
- Good communication skills
- Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
- Physically fit and able to handle manual work
- Must reside in Kempton Park or surrounding areas (no relocation will be considered)