Qualified Technician Kia South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a IMFRG – Tygervalley

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Qualified Technician at Kia Motor, specifically within Kia South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a IMFRG – Tygervalley. The position involves carrying out vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs, ensuring adherence to manufacturer standards, and providing customer support. **What you will do** * Carry out diagnostic work and support mechanics as set out by the Foreman. * Carry out fault diagnosis to aid and speed up vehicle servicing. * Take steps to ensure servicing of vehicle remains within the targeted percentages of the manufacturers' time. * Discuss matters with service advisors and customers as required and provide coherent explanations. * Ensure standards are maintained with regards to vehicle care and safety whilst performing functions. * Ensure vehicles are returned to the customer after service in a neat and clean condition. * Complete all necessary and relevant training as required by the OEM online, classroom, other mediums of training within reasonable time frames. * Admin functions: Complete forms and documentation included in the company's service routine. * Draft and prepare any reports required. * Mentor apprentices, sign off logbooks and evaluate their technical ability if applicable. * Ensure effective communication with team members and colleagues across departments, with customers and service providers. * Participate in marketing campaigns when required for the furtherance of the business. * Any other duties as may reasonably be required. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Qualified Technician * Minimum 3-5 years of experience after qualifying as a Technician (essential) * KIA technician experience (will be of advantage) * Relevant OEM product training (will be an advantage) * Excellent “fix right first time” track record * Competent at operating manufacturer diagnostic equipment/ computer in order to access information required to perform the role and complete duties associated with the role * Mechanical insight * Problem solving and motor vehicle fault finding skills * Mental alertness * Sound English communication and writing skills to accurately record findings and work on job cards * Meticulous * Customer orientated * Team player and Interpersonal competence * Decision making and action orientated * Valid, unendorsed driver’s license * Customer Service (skill) * Fundamental problem-solving capacity (skill) * Occupational Health and Safety (skill) * Product and/or service knowledge (skill) * Research and Information Gathering (skill) * Technical Ability (skill) * Technical Learning (skill) * Trust and Integrity (skill) **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is a Qualified Technician with a minimum of 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, demonstrating an excellent "fix right first time" track record. They should possess strong mechanical insight, problem-solving, and motor vehicle fault-finding skills, along with competence in operating manufacturer diagnostic equipment. This role requires an individual who is meticulous, mentally alert, customer-oriented, and a strong team player with sound English communication and writing skills. The candidate must be committed to continuous OEM training, capable of administrative duties, and able to mentor apprentices if applicable. A valid, unendorsed driver’s license is essential. **Deadline** 21 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/qualified-technician-kia-south-africa-pty-ltd-t-a-imfrg-tygervalley-kia-motor-4 Source: myjobmag

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