Diesel Mechanic

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EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent

SECTOR : Workshop / Maintenance

BASIC SALARY : R18 000 R25 000 + benefits

START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS :

• Minimum Grade 10 high school certificate with an artisan trade-tested qualification in diesel mechanics.
• Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Experience in transmissions, hydraulics, brake systems, steering, cooling systems, gearboxes, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of all major makes and brands of trucks, e.g. Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Scania, MAN, Freightliner, etc.
• General health and safety knowledge relating to the use of workshop equipment, tools, and practices.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to relate to people at all levels within an organization.
• Proven ability to work efficiently in a diverse and pressurized environment.
• Willingness and availability to work extra hours during key periods and breakdowns to ensure job completion.
• Proficiency English and Afrikaans.
• Ability to work independently and without supervision on a regular basis.
• Proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
• Strong attention to detail with well-developed problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to maintaining and updating job knowledge through educational opportunities and by reading technical and regulatory publications.

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