Farm Equipment Mechanic: Diesel/Petrol Expert

Farm Manager SA; Brits; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in South Africa seeks a qualified Mechanic with expertise in diesel and petrol engines. The role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing various farming equipment. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and substantial experience in agricultural or workshop settings. Strong mechanical aptitude, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to farm operations and maintain high standards of equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 35 years experience in an agricultural or workshop environment.
• Valid driver's license (Code 8/10), Code 14 and PDP advantageous.
• Experience with farming implements and irrigation systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine servicing, repairs, and maintenance on agricultural equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving ability

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Qualified Diesel/Petrol Mechanic

Tools

Welding equipment

Fabrication tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

A leading agricultural company in South Africa seeks a qualified Mechanic with expertise in diesel and petrol engines. The role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing various farming equipment. Candidates should have a valid driver's license and substantial experience in agricultural or workshop settings. Strong mechanical aptitude, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to farm operations and maintain high standards of equipment reliability.