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Automotive Diesel Mechanic

First Degree Recruitment

Steelpoort

On-site

ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Diesel Mechanic for an automotive company in Steelpoort. This role requires maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, with specific qualifications such as a RED SEAL trade test and hands-on experience with various machinery. Ability to work independently, along with communication skills in English and Afrikaans, are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years' mechanic experience.
  • Hands-on experience with heavy equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vehicle and equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
  • Ensure vehicles remain in optimal working condition.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Hydraulics knowledge
Auto-electrical systems
Fluent in English
Fluent in Afrikaans

Education

NQF 4 / N1–N3
Trade Test qualification RED SEAL
Matric or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts
Telehandlers
Yellow machines
Cranes
Trucks
Trailers
Tractors
TMM machines
Engine rebuilds
Job description
Overview

We have a fantastic opporunity fo a Diesel Mechanic at a Automotive company in Steelpoort.

Duties
  • Perform vehicle and equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently.
  • Ensure vehicles and machinery remain in safe, optimal working condition.
Requirements
  • NQF 4 / N1–N3 with 3–5 years’ mechanic experience.
  • Trade Test qualification RED SEAL (Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic).
  • Hands-on experience with forklifts, telehandlers, yellow machines, cranes, trucks, trailers, tractors, TMM machines, and engine rebuilds.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and auto-electrical systems.
  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans (read, write, speak).
  • Able to work independently and in a team.
  • Willingness to work afterhours when required.
  • Clear criminal record.
  • Driver license.
  • Matric or equivalent.

Send your CV to: cherise@firstdegreerecruitment.co.za

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