Air Brake Maintenance Technician

Bebeemaintenance; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance company in Durban is seeking a Junior Mechanic to develop expertise in diagnosing and repairing air brake systems on heavy vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include working with brake system components and identifying potential issues. A competitive compensation package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional growth, will be offered.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Experience working with large and heavy vehicles.
• Willing to learn and grow within the organization.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Work with brake system components.
• Understand service, parking, and emergency brake systems.
• Identify problems causing brake failure or poor performance.
• Maintain correct air pressure levels.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Understanding of brake systems

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Key Highlights

This is a career advancement opportunity for a junior mechanic to develop expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining air brake systems on heavy vehicles.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled individual who can work with various brake system components, understand the functioning of service brake, parking brake, and emergency brake systems using compressed air, and identify potential problems that may cause brake failure or poor performance.

The ideal candidate will possess mechanical skills, have experience working with large and heavy vehicles, and be willing to learn and grow within the organization.

A valid driver's license and safe driving record are essential requirements for this position.

Responsibilities

• Possess strong mechanical skills to work with various brake system components.
• Have an understanding of how service brake, parking brake, and emergency brake systems work together using compressed air.
• Understand the importance of air pressure and maintain correct pressure levels.
• Able to identify and solve problems that can cause brake failure or poor performance.
• Willingsness to learn and grow within the organization.
• Valid drivers License and experienced driver.
• Willing and able to work overtime as required.

Benefits

The successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.

A competitive compensation package will be offered, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan.

In addition, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and recognition for outstanding performance.