TRG 2535 (Midvaal) SERVICE ADVISOR (Service Centre)
Newcastle - South Africa
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Title: Service Advisor
Area: Midvaal
Industry: Automotive Workshop / Dealership / Service Centre
Ref No.: TRG 2535
Salary: Market related TCTC avail/neg: R25 000 R30 000 kpm (depending on experience and brand knowledge)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Type: Permanent
Special Instructions: Preference given to candidates with Heavy Motor Vehicle / Medium Motor Vehicle / Commercial Vehicle experience and warranty knowledge of major brands
An opportunity for an experienced Service Advisor is required for permanent employment based in the Midvaal.
- This role requires a candidate with strong technical understanding of commercial vehicle maintenance operations excellent customer service skills and the ability to coordinate workshop workflows efficiently.
- The successful candidate will act as the primary liaison between customers workshop technicians and parts departments ensuring vehicles are diagnosed repaired and returned to service on time.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers bringing vehicles and trucks in for servicing repairs and inspections
- Open manage and close job cards for all service and repair work
Conduct initial vehicle assessments and accurately record reported faults and customer concerns - Coordinate seamless communication between customers workshop technicians and the parts department
- Provide accurate repair estimates service recommendations and clear cost explanations to clients
- Monitor workshop job progress and ensure vehicles are completed within agreed timelines
- Maintain accurate documentation of service history repairs parts usage and warranty claims
- Ensure all warranty claims and manufacturer service procedures are completed correctly and timeously
- Follow up with customers on repair status service updates and vehicle collection arrangements
- Assist with workshop scheduling to optimise technician productivity and workflow
- Build and maintain strong relationships with fleet clients and commercial vehicle operators
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Minimum 5 years proven experience as a Service Advisor in a truck / heavy commercial vehicle (HMV) medium commercial vehicle (MMV) or light commercial vehicle (LMV) workshop / dealership environment (essential)
- Strong technical understanding of vehicle servicing diagnostics and repair processes
- Hands-on experience with mutli-truck brands and warranty systems
- Excellent customer service communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple job cards and service workflows simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong administrative organisational and computer literacy skills (dealership / workshop management systems advantageous)
- Traceable & contactable references
- Local residency or willing to relocate to Midvaal / surrounding Gauteng areas
- Submit CV (Word / PDF) to Ref # (TRG 2535)
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Technical knowledge of HMV MMV and commercial vehicle systems
- Customer relationship management
- Job card and workshop administration
- Warranty claim processing
- Time management and multi-tasking
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
Salary: Market related TCTC avail/neg: R25 000 R30 000 kpm (depending on experience and brand knowledge)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Type: Permanent
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority