Team Lead, Light Vehicle Mechanic at Eta-Zuma Group W/A Limited – Hiring Now

Job Summary

• The Lead Light Vehicle Mechanic is responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of a variety of light vehicles, including cars, buses, and light trucks. 
• This role also involves leading and mentoring a small team of mechanics, ensuring high-quality workmanship and efficient workflow within the workshop. 
• The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in light vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, and HVAC systems.
• Perform routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and brake inspections, according to manufacturer specifications.
• Supervise and mentor a small team of mechanics, providing guidance, training, and support. Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team performance.
• Ensure all work is performed to a high standard of quality and adheres to safety regulations and company procedures. Conduct final inspections of completed work.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and technical manuals to identify and resolve complex vehicle issues.
• Work hand-in-hand with Supply Chain for ordering and managing parts inventory, ensuring availability of necessary components.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including diagnoses, repairs, and parts used.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. Participate in training and development opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience as a Light Vehicle Mechanic, with a minimum of 7 years of experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of light vehicle systems and components.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and technical manuals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience with a variety of vehicle makes and models.