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Senior Technician

Gap Consulting·Midrand, south-africa·FULL_TIME
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-Closes Nov 22, 2026

inimum Requirements: Must have a minimum of between 3 to 5 years of experience as a Senior Technician within the Automotive Industry Must have a Trade Test for Motor Mechanic completed through merSETA | QCTO | Olifantsfontein Dealership experience is a requirement Brand experience such as BMW | Mercedes Benz Fluent in English Valid Driver's License Must be able to provide contactable references and 3 months of payslips Salary Structure: Negotiable Basic Salary (Depending on experience) Incentives Benefits (Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) Please send your CV to Visit our website on Follow us on GAP Consulting - General Automotive Personnel SA's Premium Recruitment Consultancy

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Company

Gap Consulting

Location

Midrand, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

senior

Valid until

November 22, 2026

Created

October 23, 2026

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