Repair Shop Assistant
WeBuyCars · KwaZulu-Natal
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- We're looking for a proactive individual to assist with vehicle repairs, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure parts are always ready when needed.
- You'll play a key role in maintaining a safe, organised workspace, supporting smooth communication across departments, and handling essential administrative tasks.
- This is the perfect opportunity for someone eager to grow in the automotive industry while contributing to efficient workshop operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with both major and minor vehicle repairs under the guidance of workshop staff.
- Follow up with outsourced suppliers to track progress on external repair work and ensure timely completion.
- Order and monitor stock of parts required for repairs, ensuring availability for scheduled work.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with health and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with other departments regarding vehicles that require or are undergoing repairs.
- Provide general administrative and operational support to the workshop team.
Role Requirements
- Minimum Education: Matric/Grade 12.
- Experience: Prior workshop or automotive experience will be an advantage.
Skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle parts and repairs.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
- Attributes: Reliable, detail-oriented, proactive, and a team player.