Highly Skilled Diesel Maintenance Specialist

Bebeemaintenance; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A local maintenance company in Cape Town is seeking a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair their fleet. The role requires a Grade 12 education, Red Seal certificate, and at least two years of truck maintenance experience. The technician will handle breakdowns and manage maintenance schedules while benefiting from provident fund, life cover, and paid leave days.

Benefits

Provident fund

Life cover

Funeral cover

Paid leave days

Long service leave after five years of employment

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience in truck fleet maintenance.
• Valid Code 10 driver's license with Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Physical fitness is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Attend to breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Inspect and repair vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
• Manage maintenance schedules to ensure minimal downtime.
• Track parts and inventory for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Proficiency in computer applications including MS Word and MS Excel

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent qualification

Red Seal Trade Test certificate for Diesel Mechanic

Job description

The role of a Diesel Technician involves maintaining and repairing our fleet and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Attending to breakdowns
• Inspecting and repairing vehicles
• Managing maintenance schedules
• Tracking inventory

Requirements

• A Grade 12 education or equivalent qualification
• Red Seal Trade Test certificate for a Diesel Mechanic
• Valid Code 10 driver's license with Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
• At least two years' experience in truck fleet maintenance
• Proficiency in computer applications including MS Word and MS Excel
• Physical fitness (desirable)
• Ability to work with minimal supervision (desirable)
• Experience with electronic maintenance systems (desirable)
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act (desirable)

Working hours are from Monday to Thursday, 07:30 to 17:00, and Fridays from 07:30 to 16:00. Overtime may be required based on operational needs.

Benefits

• Provident fund
• Life cover
• Funeral cover
• Paid leave days
• Long service leave after five years of employment