Experienced Service Technician (Automotive)

At Sommer Car Care, we take pride in our distinctive position as a sole standalone servicing and repair business with our expertise in European servicing and repair, as well as our expertise in diagnostics in the region. This uniqueness sets us apart and brings several advantages to both our team members and our valued customers. 

🔧 Position Available: Experienced Service Technician
We're looking for a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Experienced Service Technician. In this pivotal role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring our customers' vehicles receive top-notch service and maintenance, contributing to their satisfaction and safety on the road. Here's a detailed breakdown of what the role entails:
 
🛠️ Responsibilities:
Daily Workshop Operations: Assist in various tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient running of our workshop.
Accurate Vehicle Diagnosis: Utilise your expertise to accurately diagnose issues with vehicles, enabling prompt and effective repairs.
Repair and Maintenance: Perform both minor and major repairs, servicing, and maintenance work on vehicles, including engines and transmissions as necessary.
Timely Execution: Complete repairs and tasks in a timely manner, prioritizing efficiency without compromising quality.
Apprentice Training: Share your knowledge and expertise by assisting in the training and guidance of apprentices, helping to develop the next generation of automotive professionals.
Warranty Repairs: Ensure warranty repairs are carried out correctly and in adherence to manufacturer workshop manuals, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Vehicle Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles before customer collection, ensuring they are in optimal condition and meet safety standards.
Customer Communication: Communicate effectively with customers, addressing their concerns and keeping them informed about the status of their vehicles.
 
🔍 What We're Searching For:
Qualifications and Experience: Hold a Light Vehicle Mechanic Qualification and possess relevant experience in the automotive industry. Automotive air-conditioning licence preferred.
Brand Experience: While European vehicle model experience is preferred, we also welcome candidates with experience working with other automotive brands, especially those with expertise in Land Rover and/or Mercedes brands.
Commitment and Focus: Demonstrate a high level of personal commitment and focus, consistently striving for excellence in your work.
Teamwork and Autonomy: Work well both within a team environment and autonomously, collaborating effectively with colleagues while also demonstrating initiative and independence.
Driver's License: Hold a current and valid manual driver's license, enabling you to carry out driving-related tasks as required.
Motivation to succeed!
 
🌟 Why Choose Us?
Competitive Salary: Earn between $80,000 - $120,000 salary, depending on experience.
Tool Allowance Bonus: In addition to your base salary, two yearly tool allowances are available.
Re-location assistance: Qualified candidates may be eligible for assistance with relocation expenses.
Specialisation in European makes and models and diagnostics: Join a team specialising in European makes and models.
Uniform provided.
Supportive Environment: Our mission of  attention to detail, transparency and expertise, extends to everyone, including our valued employees. Experience a workplace culture that prioritises your well-being and professional development.
Opportunities for Growth: Whether you're looking to advance your skills or climb the career ladder, we provide the resources and support you need to reach your goals.

Ready to be part of our success story? Apply now by sending your cover letter and resume.