Diesel Technician — Driving Sustainable Heavy Trucks

Volvo Trucks; Beaufort West; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Trucks in South Africa seeks a skilled diesel mechanic to maintain and repair heavy commercial vehicles at a dealership level. You will diagnose faults, interpret Volvo manuals, and ensure repairs meet Volvo standards.

You will liaise with drivers during breakdowns, document actions, and uphold ISO 9001/safety requirements while delivering excellent customer service. Apply by the closing date.

Qualifications

• Matric/N3.
• Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
• 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
• Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
• By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
• Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
• Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.
• Follow procedures for breakdown work: Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns; Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.

Skills

Measuring equipment reading

Repair of heavy vehicles

Manual interpretation

English language

Computer literacy

Education

Matric/N3

Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Tools

Diagnostics scanners

Workshop literature access

Job description

Volvo Trucks in South Africa seeks a skilled diesel mechanic to maintain and repair heavy commercial vehicles at a dealership level. You will diagnose faults, interpret Volvo manuals, and ensure repairs meet Volvo standards.

You will liaise with drivers during breakdowns, document actions, and uphold ISO 9001/safety requirements while delivering excellent customer service. Apply by the closing date.