Apprentice Diesel Mechanic - Red Seal Path

Fm Staff; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship training

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Competitive salary

Trade qualification

Career advancement

Safe work environment

Job summary

Fm Staff in Benoni invites applications for an on-site Apprentice Diesel Mechanic role. You will learn from skilled diesel technicians while working with heavy-duty engines, trucks and buses.

The apprenticeship covers servicing, diagnostics and overhauls, with emphasis on safety, workmanship and hands-on learning. Candidates should have Matric with Maths and Science, good physical stamina, teamwork and problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and passion for diesel engines.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and follow instructions precisely.
• Physical strength and stamina for demanding on-site work.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior mechanics with routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and vehicles.
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using specialized tools and equipment.
• Assist with repairs and replacements of engine components, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
• Perform scheduled servicing: oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and diagnostic data.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and keep records of work and parts used.
• Participate in continuous training to stay updated with diesel technology.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

Matriculation with Maths & Science

Job description

Fm Staff in Benoni invites applications for an on-site Apprentice Diesel Mechanic role. You will learn from skilled diesel technicians while working with heavy-duty engines, trucks and buses.

The apprenticeship covers servicing, diagnostics and overhauls, with emphasis on safety, workmanship and hands-on learning. Candidates should have Matric with Maths and Science, good physical stamina, teamwork and problem-solving mindset.