Gearbox Specialist
Gearbox Specialist
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Gearbox Specialist to diagnose, repair, overhaul, and maintain automatic and manual transmissions for a wide range of passenger and commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically competent, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose gearbox and transmission faults using diagnostic tools and road testing.
* Remove, dismantle, inspect, repair, rebuild, and reinstall automatic and manual gearboxes.
* Perform servicing of transmission systems, including ATF replacement and transmission adaptations.
* Repair and replace components such as clutch packs, valve bodies, torque converters, mechatronics, bearings, seals, and synchronizers.
* Conduct post-repair testing to ensure smooth operation and reliability.
* Identify related drivetrain issues involving transfer cases, differentials, driveshafts, and clutches.
* Follow manufacturer repair procedures and workshop quality standards.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
* Record repair findings and communicate technical issues clearly with service advisors and workshop management.
* Assist and mentor junior technicians when required.
Requirements
* Minimum 3 years of experience in gearbox or transmission repairs.
* Strong knowledge of automatic, CVT, DCT/DSG, and manual transmissions.
* Ability to use automotive diagnostic equipment and interpret fault codes.
* Experience with gearbox overhauls and precision measurements is an advantage.
* Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Valid Class 3 driving licence is preferred.
Preferred Skills
* Experience with European, Japanese, and Korean vehicles.
* Familiarity with brands such as ZF, Aisin, Jatco, DSG/DQ-series, Mercedes-Benz 7G/9G, and CVT transmissions.
* Good communication and time management skills.
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.
Benefits
* Competitive salary with performance incentives.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Training and career development.
* Annual leave and medical benefits.
* Friendly and professional working environment.