Red Seal Motor Technician – Audi | Vw, Western Cape, Northern Suburbs

Red Seal Motor Technician – Audi | VW Experience, Western Cape, Northern Suburbs

#Drive Your Career Forward  and put your Audi | VW technical expertise to work!

Our client, an RMI and MIWA accredited workshop in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs, is looking for an experienced Qualified Motor Technician with Audi/VW experience to join its workshop team.

This opportunity is aimed at an established technician with substantial hands-on experience following qualification, who can bring sound technical knowledge, practical problem-solving ability and a professional approach to the workshop.

Remuneration: Market related plus lucrative incentive structure based on invoiced hours and UIF.

Duties include

• Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on Volkswagen and Audi vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using specialised diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out engine repairs, transmission repairs, brake system maintenance, suspension, steering and component replacements.
• Conduct routine services, major repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability and performance.
• Interpret diagnostic fault codes, identify root causes of technical issues and implement effective repair solutions.
• Complete road tests and final quality checks to verify repairs and ensure vehicles meet required safety and performance standards.
• Accurately complete job cards, technical reports and service documentation.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures, workshop safety regulations and quality-control standards.
• Work closely with Service Advisors and workshop management to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, productivity and technical accuracy while delivering quality service.

Requirements:

• Red Seal qualification as a Motor Mechanic / Motor Technician, or an equivalent recognised South African mechanical qualification.
• Proven Volkswagen and Audi workshop experience.
• At least 3 years’ experience.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Own reliable transport.
• Fluent in both English and Afrikaans.
• Of sober habits.
• Demonstrate strong practical mechanical skills and proven diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
• Apply a systematic, methodical approach to vehicle diagnostics, servicing and repairs.
• Take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality workmanship in line with manufacturer standards.
• Be reliable, accountable and professional in all aspects of their work.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a workshop team.
• Demonstrate the technical competence, confidence and hands-on experience expected of a qualified, experienced Motor Technician.

Submission closing date:
No later than 17 October 2026