Mechanic

KAL Corporate services (Pty) Ltd; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company is seeking a qualified Diesel/Tractor Mechanic to maintain and repair tractor equipment. Candidates should have a Red Seal Certificate and 3 years experience. This role offers the opportunity to grow in a dynamic and performance-focused environment in South Africa's agricultural sector.

Qualifications

• Qualified Artisan - Diesel/Tractor Mechanic and must be in possession of a Red Seal Certificate.
• 3 years related experience as a Tractor Mechanic.
• Braud harvester experience will strengthen the application.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all tractor and agricultural equipment.
• Diagnose, identify, and rectify mechanical problems.
• Conduct warranty repairs and Pre-Delivery Inspection Services.

Skills

Qualified Artisan - Diesel/Tractor Mechanic

3 years related experience as a Tractor Mechanic

Braud harvester experience

Education

Red Seal Certificate

Job description

Overview

Join the dynamic team at Agrimark Operations Ltd, a growth-focused business and subsidiary of KAL Group Ltd, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Agrimark operates across 100+ locations in South Africa with a growing ecommerce presence, offering high-quality farming supplies, solutions, and a broad range of retail products to a diverse customer base.

Job Specification

The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance and repairing of all tractor equipment as well as other agricultural equipment, together with diagnosing, identifying, and rectifying mechanical problems on a wide range of equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualified Artisan - Diesel/Tractor Mechanic and must be in possession of a Red Seal Certificate
• 3 years related experience as a Tractor Mechanic
• Braud harvester experience will strengthen the application

Key Performance Indicators

The GOLD business imperatives displayed below are to be used as key indicators in sourcing competent candidates for this critical role.

Growth

• Evaluate and Diagnose Machinery and Equipment
• Dismantle, fit, and assemble parts and components for a variety of machinery
• Repair of equipment under warranty and Pre-Delivery Inspection Services (PDI)
• Supervise the development plan of the team

Optimisation

• Report functional information (Timesheet/Job card)
• Improve personal effectiveness
• Apply practices, policies, standards, procedures, and methods
• Maintain workshop hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices
• Organise own work
• Upkeep of Apprentice Artisan logbook

Leveraging Culture & Diversity

• Maintain internal & external stakeholder relations
• Provide critical customer feedback to management
• Achieved individual and team goals
• Deliver quality work to clients

Digital Transformation

• The integration of digital technologies and data-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of mechanical processes and services

Key leadership attributes

• Dealing with complexity
• Sound pragmatic judgement
• Self - awareness
• Achievement orientation

As part of the KAL Group Ltd – a diversified JSE-listed retail group operating in agricultural retail, fuel & convenience, and manufacturing markets – you will join a group of companies with more than 270 operating units across South Africa and Namibia.

You will have an opportunity to grow your career and thrive in an accelerating performance environment that values resilience and customer service, and embraces communication, alignment, and relationships. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities within the KAL Group Ltd to take on new challenges.

If this excites you, learn more about Agrimark Operations Ltd and KAL Group Ltd here: kalgroup.co.za/careers/life-at-kal-group

EEO Note: Candidates who are not contacted within 14 working days of the closing date can accept that their application was unsuccessful. Agrimark Operations Ltd applies the principles of equal employment in line with our company’s Employment Equity objectives. Please note that in order to consider your application or interest, KAL Group Ltd will have to process your personal information and that such processing will be subject to the KAL Group HR Processing notice, which can be viewed on the KAL Group Ltd website under https://www.kalgroup.co.za/legal/