Wheel Alignment Technician / Fitter - Rola Toyota Somerset West at Rola Motor Group

Job Advert Summary    

• Are you a skilled technician with a passion for precision, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service? We are seeking an experienced Wheel Alignment Technician / Fitter to join our dynamic workshop team at Rola Toyota Somerset West. If you take pride in accurate diagnostics, high-quality repairs, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, we want to hear from you!

Salary structure:

• Basic salary
• Medical aid and provident fund benefits

Minimum Requirements    

• Education: Matric certificate (Grade 12) – essential.
• 3 Years experience as a Wheel Alignment Technician / Fitter (automotive workshop experience essential).
• Wheel alignment certification or accredited skills training - (advantageous)
• Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair principles.
• Ability to interpret technical data and follow manufacturer specifications
• Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members.
• Customer-Centric Approach: A customer-first mindset with a focus on providing outstanding service.
• Driven and Goal-Oriented: Self-motivated, ambitious, and eager to achieve sales targets.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing market conditions.
• Integrity: Demonstrated ethical conduct and respect for customers and colleagues.
• Servant-hearted approach to customer service.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.
• Customer-focused with a passion for problem-solving.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Willingness to work weekends and flexible hours.  

Duties and Responsibilities    

Vehicle Inspection

• Conduct thorough visual inspections and/or on-board diagnostics during the pre-diagnosis phase to identify issues accurately.

Work Preparation

• Receive and review workshop orders to ensure full understanding and accuracy.
• Locate the customer’s vehicle, move it safely to the relevant bay, and prepare the workspace (including fitting fender covers).
• Use standard checklists during pre-diagnosis to ensure each step is correctly completed and documented.

Vehicle Repair & Maintenance

• Research and reference workshop information systems to ensure up-to-date technical data.
• Prepare tools, equipment, and required parts for all maintenance and repair jobs.
• Perform maintenance services according to manufacturer specifications and schedules.
• Conduct visual inspections, calibrations, adjustments, fluid top-ups, and replace worn components (e.g., brake pads).
• Identify faults, irregularities, or abnormal wear and communicate any additional required work.
• Reset maintenance systems as per internal procedures.
• Reinstall dismantled parts and prepare returnable components for reconditioning.
• Carry out defined repairs, such as replacement of major components or suspension-related work.
• Accurately document all work performed, including hours worked, and return job cards to the Team Leader/Controller.

Additional Workshop Tasks

• Install and commission accessories and mounted parts such as roof racks, pre-wired radios, and other fitments as required.

Parts & Process Support

• Request parts in line with internal processes and maintain strong coordination with the parts department.

Deadline:19th February,2026