Administrator: Service Advisor (Non-Technical)

Administrator: Service Advisor (Non-Technical) Vacancy at Motus Corporation – Rustenburg, North West

is currently recruiting for an Administrator: Service Advisor (Non-Technical) position at Motus Daimler Trucks in . This permanent opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in automotive service administration, customer service, workshop coordination, and commercial vehicle operations.

The successful candidate will report directly to the Manager: Service and play an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of the dealership workshop and customer service processes.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Administrator: Service Advisor (Non-Technical)
  • Company: Motus Corporation Careers
  • Location:
  • Industry: Automotive
  • Division: Retail – Commercial
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Experience Level: Entry Level
  • Posted Date: 20 May 2026
  • Closing Date: 25 May 2026

About the Role

The Administrator: Service Advisor (Non-Technical) will be responsible for supporting workshop operations, customer communication, vehicle administration, service coordination, and ensuring efficient workflow between technicians, foremen, and clients.

The role requires someone who can work under pressure, maintain high service standards, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout the service process.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Workshop & Service Coordination

  • Coordinate workflow within the service department
  • Liaise between technicians, foremen, service advisors, and customers
  • Monitor workshop activities and turnaround times
  • Ensure workshop opening and closing procedures are completed daily
  • Ensure the workshop and yard remain secure at all times

Customer Service

  • Update customers regarding service bookings and vehicle progress
  • Handle customer queries professionally and efficiently
  • Ensure vehicles with complaints are inspected or test-driven before customer collection
  • Maintain strong customer relationships and service standards

Vehicle & Job Card Administration

  • Book in customer vehicles for servicing and repairs
  • Ensure all job cards are properly completed and signed
  • Follow up on quotations and approvals
  • Prepare quotations for authorization
  • Assist with costing and workshop documentation

Parts & Workshop Support

  • Follow up on ordered parts for workshop repairs
  • Ensure parts are ordered according to company procedures
  • Assist technicians and workshop staff with administrative support
  • Help maintain cleanliness and safety in the workshop environment

Sales & Additional Services

  • Promote accessories and additional workshop services
  • Identify upselling opportunities
  • Follow up on outstanding quotations and incomplete sales

Minimum Requirements

Candidates applying for this role should meet the following criteria:

Educational Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate
  • NQF Level 4 qualification equivalent

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Service Advisor
  • Previous experience within the motor industry is advantageous
  • Experience with Mercedes-Benz and Fuso trucks will be beneficial

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good administrative and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced workshop environment
  • Computer literacy essential
  • Problem-solving and teamwork abilities

Additional Requirements

  • Clear criminal record
  • Valid Code 8 driver’s license

Ideal Candidate Profile

Motus is looking for a candidate who is:

  • Customer-focused
  • Highly organized
  • Professional and reliable
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Comfortable working with workshop teams and clients
  • Passionate about the automotive and commercial vehicle industry

Why Join ?

Motus is one of the leading automotive groups in Southern Africa, offering employees opportunities for growth, training, and career development within the automotive and commercial vehicle sector. Working at Motus Daimler Trucks provides exposure to globally recognized truck brands and a professional dealership environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their applications before the closing date.

Important:
If applicants do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, they should consider their application unsuccessful.