Technician | Hybrid & Electric Vehicles (EV) at Advius

Job Overview

• We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic/Technician with strong diagnostic and electrical experience. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience working on Hybrid and/or Fully Electric vehicles, as well as a solid understanding of modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems

Key Responsibilities

• Provide fault-finding, diagnostic and technical services on trucks and vehicles to support and accelerate repair work.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic vehicle systems.
• Perform diagnostics using relevant diagnostic equipment and interpret results accurately.
• Work on Hybrid and/or Fully Electric vehicles, including relevant electrical and high-voltage systems.
• Assist mechanics with complex technical problems and provide clear, accurate technical guidance.
• Complete all forms, job cards and documentation required as part of the Company's service routines.
• Draft and prepare technical reports as required.
• Communicate professionally with customers and ensure that technical queries are clearly addressed.
• Deliver excellent customer service by strictly adhering to established procedures and processes.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Keep up to date with developments in Hybrid, EV, electrical and automotive diagnostic technology.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Matric / N3
• Trade Test Certificate – Qualified Diesel Mechanic
• Previous experience as a qualified Technician/Diesel Mechanic
• Previous automotive electrical/auto-electrical experience
• Hands-on experience working on Hybrid and/or Fully Electric vehicles is essential
• Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment
• High-voltage/EV training or certification will be an added advantage

Core Competencies:

• Strong mechanical, electrical and electronic diagnostic skills.
• Proven practical experience working on Hybrid and/or Fully Electric vehicles is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret relevant measuring and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to perform accurate repair work.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams and specifications and apply them effectively.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing English.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's licence.