Diesel Mechanic — Heavy Vehicles: Diagnostics & Repairs

Man Automotive Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Durban is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to troubleshoot, service, and repair vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 12 certificate, an N3, and a Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate. Experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry is essential, along with strong communication skills and a pro-active, customer-focused approach. This role emphasizes adherence to quality and safety standards while maintaining productivity. Join our team to make a difference in vehicle maintenance and service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in heavy commercial vehicle industry.
• 3 years experience with MAN and/or VW heavy commercial vehicles.
• 1 year experience with MAN CATS 3.

Responsibilities

• Accurately diagnose faults on vehicles.
• Carry out servicing and repairs efficiently.
• Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and security procedures.
• Report vehicle faults beyond the job card.
• Service vehicles according to MAN specifications.

Skills

Pro‑active

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer focused

Good communication skills

Education

Grade 12 Matric Certificate

N3 and Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate

Possession of a dual trade

Job description

A leading automotive company in Durban is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to troubleshoot, service, and repair vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 12 certificate, an N3, and a Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate. Experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry is essential, along with strong communication skills and a pro-active, customer-focused approach. This role emphasizes adherence to quality and safety standards while maintaining productivity. Join our team to make a difference in vehicle maintenance and service.