Trainee Vehicle Examiner (Roadworthy Testing)

Job Overview

• Our client is seeking an honest and motivated, mechanically minded individual to train as a Vehicle Examiner responsible for inspecting vehicles for roadworthiness.
• This opportunity is suited to someone with basic mechanical knowledge and who is eager to learn and willing to complete the required training, courses and assessments.
• This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within the vehicle inspection and roadworthiness industry.

Training Arrangements:

• The successful candidate must spend the first three months in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) for training and assessments.
• The company will cover all training-related expenses, including travel and accommodation.
• The company will fund one return trip to Bloemfontein in the middle of your training period to visit family.
• The position will be based in Bloemfontein following training.

Minimum requirements

• Gr 10 / Gr 12 Qualification
• Valid EC (formerly Code 14) and A (motorcycles over 250cc) driver’s licenses, as well as own reliable transport. This is a non-negotiable requirement.
• Basic practical mechanical knowledge and experience.
• A petrol or diesel mechanic qualification will be advantageous; recently qualified candidates are welcome.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Afrikaans.
• Willingness to spend three months away from home for training.
• Willingness to study, follow instructions and complete all required assessments.
• No criminal record as required by traffic legislation for registration as a testing officer.
• Reliable, punctual, honest and attentive to detail.

What is on offer

• Salary: R10 000 basic per month (Salary increase after successful qualification)
• Additional Allowance: Standby allowance upon successful qualification., and Saturday overtime will be paid.