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The company focuses on delivering dependable services, maintaining vehicle reliability, and supporting customers through professional automotive and fleet management solutions.\n\nAs the company continues to strengthen its fleet maintenance operations, it seeks a skilled, dependable, and results-oriented Workshop Mechanic to join its technical team in Accra. The successful candidate will help maintain vehicle safety, improve operational efficiency, and ensure that vehicles remain reliable and roadworthy.\n ✓ Supercharge Your Job Search Stand out to employers and get the most out of Jobs.com.gh. Complete these 4 quick steps: \n Register as a Candidate or sign in if you already have an account. \n Complete Your Profile Add your professional and contact details. \n Upload or Update Your CV Keep your latest CV ready for applications. \n Upgrade Your CV for Free Use our premium CV templates at no cost. \n\nJob Summary\n\nThe Workshop Mechanic will inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. The successful candidate will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, replace defective components, and complete repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standards.\n\nThis role requires strong mechanical expertise, practical diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment. The ideal candidate will take ownership of assigned tasks, minimise vehicle downtime, and contribute to excellent customer service through quality workmanship.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n1. Vehicle Maintenance and Servicing\n\nPerform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tyre rotations, fluid checks, brake inspections, and engine tune-ups.\n\nInspect steering, suspension, cooling, fuel, transmission, and braking systems to identify wear, damage, or potential faults.\n\nConduct preventive maintenance to improve vehicle reliability and reduce unexpected breakdowns.\n\nCheck vehicle components against manufacturer specifications and recommend repairs when necessary.\n\nPerform pre-purchase inspections, roadworthiness checks, and safety inspections as required.\n\nEnsure that vehicles meet applicable safety standards before returning them to service.\n\n2. Diagnostics and Mechanical Repairs\n\nDiagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment, technical manuals, and hands-on testing methods.\n\nRepair or replace defective engine components, transmissions, clutches, axles, and other mechanical parts.\n\nTroubleshoot and repair cooling systems, fuel systems, steering mechanisms, suspension components, and braking systems.\n\nUse diagnostic scanners and specialised tools to identify faults accurately and determine appropriate repair solutions.\n\nConduct functional tests and inspections after repairs to confirm that vehicles operate safely and efficiently.\n\nIdentify recurring mechanical problems and recommend corrective actions to prevent repeat failures.\n\nSupport the workshop team in resolving complex technical issues and improving repair efficiency.\n\n3. Workshop Operations and Documentation\n\nPrepare accurate reports detailing inspections, diagnostic findings, repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.\n\nRecord completed work and maintain up-to-date service histories for all assigned vehicles.\n\nProvide service advisors with accurate repair estimates, parts requirements, and expected completion times.\n\nCoordinate with workshop supervisors and colleagues to prioritise repairs and meet service deadlines.\n\nUse hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic instruments safely and correctly.\n\nMaintain a clean, organised, and well-equipped workshop.\n\nMonitor the condition of workshop tools and equipment and report any faults or maintenance needs.\n\nFollow company procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and occupational health and safety requirements.\n\n4. Customer Service and Team Collaboration\n\nCommunicate diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and job progress clearly to service advisors and relevant customers.\n\nExplain technical issues in straightforward language to support informed repair decisions.\n\nWork collaboratively with automotive electricians, service advisors, workshop supervisors, and other technical personnel.\n\nComplete assigned repairs within agreed timelines without compromising safety or workmanship.\n\nHandle customer vehicles responsibly and protect them from damage during maintenance and repairs.\n\nMaintain professional conduct and contribute to positive customer relationships.\n\nStay informed about new automotive technologies, technical service bulletins, and modern repair techniques.\n\nRequirements and Qualifications\n\nA recognised trade qualification, certificate, diploma, or degree in Automotive Technology, Automotive Engineering, Motor Vehicle Mechanics, or a related discipline.\n\nTwo to four years of hands-on experience as an auto mechanic, workshop mechanic, or automotive service technician.\n\nStrong knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, suspension, and cooling systems.\n\nPractical experience using automotive diagnostic equipment, service manuals, hand tools, power tools, and specialised workshop instruments.\n\nExcellent fault-finding, troubleshooting, and mechanical problem-solving skills.\n\nAbility to interpret technical information and follow manufacturer repair procedures.\n\nStrong planning, organisational, and time management skills.\n\nA valid driver’s licence and a good driving record.\n\nAbility to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.\n\nGood communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.\n\nStrong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.\n\nPhysical ability to perform workshop duties, stand for extended periods, and safely handle heavy components using appropriate lifting equipment and procedures.\n\nA strong commitment to workplace safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.\n\nAdditional Advantages\n\nKnowledge of welding, metalwork, and fabrication techniques.\n\nFamiliarity with hybrid and electric vehicle systems.\n\nExperience maintaining vehicles in a fleet management, vehicle leasing, transport, or automotive service environment.\n\nExperience using electronic workshop management systems and digital service records.\n\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)\n\nThe Workshop Mechanic will be assessed against the following performance indicators:\n\nQuality of repairs: Deliver reliable, accurate repairs and minimise repeat faults.\n\nCost minimisation: Control repair costs by diagnosing faults accurately and avoiding unnecessary parts replacement.\n\nFault identification: Identify mechanical problems promptly and recommend effective solutions.\n\nVehicle uptime: Reduce avoidable downtime and improve fleet availability.\n\nTurnaround time: Complete maintenance and repairs within agreed schedules.\n\nCustomer relations: Support customer satisfaction through professional communication and dependable workmanship.\n\nSafety compliance: Follow workshop safety procedures and manufacturer specifications.\n\nRecord accuracy: Maintain complete and accurate service and repair documentation.\n\nWhat Leasafric Ghana PLC Offers\n\nA competitive remuneration package.\n\nProfessional development and technical training opportunities.\n\nExposure to modern automotive technologies and fleet maintenance systems.\n\nA collaborative, safety-focused working environment.\n\nOpportunities to develop technical expertise and contribute to efficient fleet operations.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nApply online by clicking the application button\n\nApplication Deadline: 11 November 2026\n\n RelatedSHARE with someone special: Explore more opportunities: Browse engineering jobs in Ghana, jobs in Accra, or 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