Diesel Mechanic

SKG Properties; East London; On-site; ZAR 20 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and industry-leading property company in South Africa as a Diesel Mechanic. This exciting role involves maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles, ensuring their smooth operation. You will be part of a team that values ethics, customer service, and teamwork, working in a supportive environment that fosters growth and development. If you have a passion for diesel mechanics and want to contribute to a successful company, this position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working with cutting-edge technology in the automotive field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Strong understanding of diesel engine technology and repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel plant equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.

Skills

Diesel engine technology

Technical manuals interpretation

Diagnostic tools proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Certificate in diesel mechanics

Trade tested

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Company Overview

SKG Properties specialises in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate.

Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry-leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service, and teamwork are the foundation of our success.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in East London, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintaining and repairing diesel engines, as well as a strong understanding of automotive technology. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our company's fleet of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel plant equipment, trucks, fleet, and related components
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform necessary repairs
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed
• Order and maintain inventory of necessary parts and supplies
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of repairs
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations at all times
• Keep up-to-date with advancements in diesel engine technology and techniques
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding maintenance and repair needs
• Assist with other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate or diploma in diesel mechanics or related field preferred
• Trade tested
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic

Skills

• Strong understanding of diesel engine technology and repair techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Application Process

To submit your application, kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link provided. Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.

If you are not contacted by 31 May 2025, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing

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