Diesel Mechanic

Kärcher; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-pressure water jetting systems is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join their dynamic technical team. The role involves extensive travel across South Africa for servicing and supporting diesel-powered equipment, requiring hands-on problem-solving skills and a Red Seal qualification. You'll be part of a supportive technical team, working with advanced technology in the field.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Exposure to leading-edge high-pressure technology

Travel and field experience across various industries

Supportive and experienced technical team

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with diesel engines and industrial machinery.
• Willingness to travel regularly.
• Valid driver's license (minimum Code 8).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and service diesel-powered high-pressure units.
• Travel across South Africa for on-site maintenance and installations.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Problem-solving

Fault-finding

Education

Red Seal Diesel Mechanic

Job description

This Is How You WOWWOMA South Africa – part of the global WOMA Group, renowned for ultra-high-pressure water jetting and industrial cleaning systems – is looking for a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic technical team.

This role involves extensive national travel to client sites for servicing, commissioning, and supporting our specialised diesel-powered high-pressure equipment.

If you're hands-on, proactive, and passionate about problem-solving in the field – we want to hear from you.

Your Tasks

1. Diagnose, repair, and service diesel-powered high-pressure units.
2. Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
3. Travel across South Africa to perform on-site maintenance, installations, and commissioning.
4. Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and quality standards.
5. Accurately complete service reports, job cards, and documentation.
6. Represent the WOMA brand professionally in all client interactions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Red Seal Diesel Mechanic or equivalent trade qualification.
• 2+ years of experience working with diesel engines and industrial machinery.
• Sound knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and high-pressure systems.
• Willingness and availability to travel regularly (frequently on short notice).
• Valid driver's license (minimum Code 8).
• Ability to read technical diagrams and perform fault-finding under pressure.
• Independent, reliable, and solutions-driven.

Our WOWA WOW Package

• Competitive salary package.
• Exposure to leading-edge high-pressure technology.
• Travel and field experience across various industries.
• Supportive and experienced technical team.