Job Description

• As a Diesel Mechanic, your key responsibility will be the overall maintenance and repairs of earthmoving equipment. The successful candidate should be physically and mentally fit and have a solid knowledge of basic mechanic’s tools, service, and diagnostic equipment.

Key responsibilities:

• Conducting repair and service work both on site and in the workshop
• Machine assessments and complete job cards
• Provide service and customer support during field visits or dispatches
• Tie workflow to schedule
• Manage all on site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks
• Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions
• Produce timely and detailed service reports
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner and use field automation systems
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
• Co-operate with technical team and share information across the organisation

Minimum requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 Certificate
• English literacy essential
• Post matric qualification / N3
• Must be a qualified earthmoving equipment mechanic or diesel mechanic (trade tested)
• 5 years’ experience after qualification – with traceable references
• Auto electrical will be advantageous
• Valid driver’s license
• Proven field service experience
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment
• Ability to work flexible shifts and to adapt to changing work schedule