Diesel Mechanic: Engine, Hydraulic & Diagnostics Specialist

Jobcrystal; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobcrystal is seeking a self-motivated technician to overhaul equipment and perform fault finding across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems within a vehicle fleet. The role demands hands-on work on moving machinery and the ability to operate under pressure within a team.

Requirements include post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing environment and the capacity to supervise assistants during daily tasks, services and breakdowns, with knowledge of diesel pumps, compressors and

Qualifications

• Experience post apprenticeship gained in a manufacturing environment.
• Types of moving machinery experience.
• Proven ability to perform under pressure and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul equipment, vehicles and subsystems in the fleet and perform fault finding on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Delegate and supervise assistants and assist with tasks during day-to-day work, services and breakdowns.
• Have working knowledge of diesel driven pumps, compressors and generators for test runs and maintenance.
• Lubricate points on vehicles and change or top-up engine oil and hydraulic/transmission fluids.
• Change filters, replace batteries, assist with starting stranded vehicles when needed.

Skills

Machinery experience

Teamwork

Pressure handling

Post-apprenticeship experience

Job description

Jobcrystal is seeking a self-motivated technician to overhaul equipment and perform fault finding across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems within a vehicle fleet. The role demands hands-on work on moving machinery and the ability to operate under pressure within a team.

Requirements include post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing environment and the capacity to supervise assistants during daily tasks, services and breakdowns, with knowledge of diesel pumps, compressors and