Commercial Vehicle Technician-Diesel, Diagnostics & Training

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous leave benefits

Manufacturer-specific training

Continuous training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician for a Rustenburg, North West workshop. You will maintain, repair and diagnose a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks and other commercial vehicles in a well-equipped facility.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, diesel engine and transmission knowledge, hydraulics and air brake expertise, and the ability to read manuals and work safely.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions and drivetrains.
• Experience with hydraulic and air brake systems.
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, inspections and repairs on heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, suspension, braking and electrical systems.
• Use diagnostic software and hardware to troubleshoot vehicle problems.
• Maintain service records and communicate with workshop supervisors.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures in the workshop.

Skills

Diesel engines

Transmissions

Drivetrain systems

Diagnostics tools

Reading schematics

Education

Diesel Mechanic trade test

Tools

Diagnostic software

Diagnostic hardware

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician for a Rustenburg, North West workshop. You will maintain, repair and diagnose a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks and other commercial vehicles in a well-equipped facility.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, diesel engine and transmission knowledge, hydraulics and air brake expertise, and the ability to read manuals and work safely.