Air Brake Technician

Bluff Personnel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Mechanic for an Air Brake Technician position in Durban. This role offers significant growth potential, focusing on the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of air brake systems for large vehicles. Candidates must have some mechanical skills, understand various brake systems, and possess a valid Driver’s License. Competitive salary ranges from R8,000 to R18,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Possess some mechanical skills to work with various brake system components.
• Have some understanding of service brake, parking brake, and emergency brake systems using compressed air.
• Able to identify and solve problems causing brake failure or poor performance.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose, repair, and maintain air brake systems on large and heavy vehicles.
• Work with various brake system components.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Problem-solving

Understanding of brake systems

Job description

ACANCY: AIR BRAKE TECHNICIAN

Ref : CXP150 / 2025

This is an excellent growth opportunity for a Junior Mechanic to learn to diagnose, repair, and maintain air brake systems on large and heavy vehicles

Salary

From R8 000 for junior mechanics, depending on experience

Up to R18 000 for senior air brake techs depending on skill level

Location

Jacobs, Durban South, KZN

Criteria

• Possess some mechanical skills to work with various brake system components
• Have some understanding of how the service brake, parking brake, and emergency brake systems work together using compressed air.
• Have some understanding of the importance of air pressure and the correct pressure levels
• Able to identify and solve problems that can cause brake failure or poor performance.
• Is willing to learn and grow within the company.
• Valid Driver’s License and experienced driver
• Willing and able to work overtime