Fleet Diesel Mechanic - Diagnostics, Repairs & Standby

Kempston Recruitment; George; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Kempston Recruitment is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to service and repair a fleet of vehicles in George. The role requires hands-on diagnostics, engine work, and preventative maintenance, with standby duties as needed. You will work within a team to uphold high standards of workmanship and ensure fleet readiness.

The ideal candidate has trade-tested diesel experience, knowledge of common truck brands, and strong diagnostic skills. A Code 14 license would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Matric or N3 qualification (essential).
• Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic required.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on fleet vehicles.
• Diagnostics on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Attend breakdowns and standby after hours.
• Complete job cards, service records, and breakdown reports.
• Assist with workshop management and daily operations.
• Lead and support mechanics within the team.
• Maintain workmanship and quality control.
• Ensure vehicles are roadworthy and operational at all times.
• Support fleet maintenance to prevent issues.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Auto electrical

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Matric or N3 qualification

Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic

Tools

Fuso

Mercedes-Benz

Isuzu

Job description

Kempston Recruitment is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to service and repair a fleet of vehicles in George. The role requires hands-on diagnostics, engine work, and preventative maintenance, with standby duties as needed. You will work within a team to uphold high standards of workmanship and ensure fleet readiness.

The ideal candidate has trade-tested diesel experience, knowledge of common truck brands, and strong diagnostic skills. A Code 14 license would be advantageous.