Senior Qualified Red Seal Yellow Pant Mechanic Pretoria West

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Job description : Diesel Mechanic with yellow plant experience

Area : Pretoria West

RENUMERATION : Highly negotiable depending on experience

Starting date : Immediately

Experience : 15 years + Afrikaans or English speaking

Our client in Pretoria West is looking to employ and Afrikaans speaking senior

qualified ages 47 years old and up yellow plant mechanic it involves

performing detailed maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy

earthmoving equipment like loaders, excavators, and bulldozers. Key

responsibilities include troubleshooting engines, power trains, hydraulics, and

electrical systems to minimize equipment downtime and ensure optimal

performance. Essential qualifications typically include a recognized Trade

Certificate Red Seal minimum of 15 years of experience working with heavy

equipment, and a valid driver's license. Must have own complete tool box

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repair :

Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and complex repairs on

earthmoving equipment.

Diagnostics :

Utilise diagnostic tools and expertise to identify and troubleshoot issues with

engines, power trains, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

Part Management :

Remove and install new or repaired parts and components.

Testing :

Conduct testing and operational checks to ensure equipment is functioning

correctly.

Director : Elsa Malan

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Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately.

Equipment Availability :

Work to maximize equipment availability and reliability to support operational

efficiency.

Technical Support :

Provide technical assistance and guidance to other team members.

Trade Qualification :

A recognized Trade Test Certificate, Earthmoving Equipment

Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Diesel Mechanic qualification

(Red Seal).

Experience :

Minimum of 10 years (or 7 years for a senior role) of post-apprenticeship

experience in servicing and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment.

Mechanical Aptitude :

Excellent understanding of engine, power train, hydraulics, and electrical

systems.

Diagnostic Skills :

Strong ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems.

Driving License :

A valid driver's license Code 10 or 14 is required, with a heavy vehicle

license.

Physical Fitness :

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb for extended periods, and

to lift and move heavy objects.

Equipment Experience

• Loaders
• Excavators
• Dump Trucks
• Graders
• Bulldozers