With a revenue of over €_8.3 billion, access to 45 of the 54 countries on the continent, and near to 23,100 employees, we are a key player in mobility, infrastructure and energy, healthcare and, consumer goods,.
The Group partners with leading international brands and covers the entire value chain – imports, production and distribution– in line with the best international standards, drawing on over 170 years of hands-on knowledge and local expertise.
We pursue a twofold strategy, focusing on manufacturing to promote local production, and distribution through its distribution network, Africa's largest, to offer tailored, affordable products and services to people across the continent.
With Africa For Africa
More information: www.cfaogroup.com
2026-3526
Technical & Services - Technical & Services - Parts & Service Assistant
Workshop Assistant M/F
Unlimited-term contract
Full-time
The purpose of this position is to assist in the workshop to assemble and repair batteries in a cost-efficient manner by using the correct equipment, to the required industry and safety standards and assist with other duties.
To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance area satisfactorily. This list of key performance areas is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:
Technical / Mechanical assistance to be given to technicians / mechanics as and when requested:
Assist technicians / mechanics with adjustment, maintenance, part replacement and repair of equipment / machines.
Carry out minor repairs; responsible to do such requested repairs according to instruction, correctly and promptly.
Assist with stripping / disassembling of equipment in order to perform checks / do quotes / complete repairs; assist with re-assembly of equipment.
Cleaning and lubrication of machinery, vehicles, equipment, tools
General cleaning of parts and / or equipment
Ensuring cleanliness and neatness of work area, store and / or yard area – e.g., housekeeping, cleaning of oil spills, etc.
Provide general physical assistance to technicians / mechanics / supervisor as and when requested.
Charging and changeover of batteries.
Inspect, clean and testing of batteries and chargers.
Must generally act and work in an efficient and safety conscious manner.
Must operate equipment, use hand power tools and specialized hand tools in correct and safe manner with or without supervision.
Perform various other tasks the technician might need the workshop assistant to do.
Africa, South Africa
26 Copper Corner, Alton, Richards Bay, KZN
2 - Certificate
1 to 3 years
The CFAO Group contributes to growth and industrialisation in Africa while catering to the continent's emerging middle class.
With revenues of more than €6.9 billion, access to 47 of the continent's 54 countries and 21,000 employees, CFAO is a key player in mobility, healthcare, consumer goods, infrastructure and energy.
The Group partners with leading international brands and covers the entire value chain – imports, production and distribution – in line with the best international standards, drawing on 170 years of hands-on knowledge and local expertise.
CFAO pursues a twofold strategy, focusing on manufacturing to promote local production, and distribution through its distribution network, Africa’s largest, to offer tailored, affordable products and services to people across the continent.
With Africa For Africa
