Mechanic - NTK Mechanisation, Polokwane

VKB Agriculture; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Mechanic for their Polokwane operations. The successful candidate will service and repair agricultural equipment, ensuring operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a Grade 12 and completed N2 in Tractor Mechanic, with 3–5 years of experience. Emphasizing teamwork and customer relationships, this role champions the values of being Hungry, Humble, Smart, Bold, and Team Players. Join a vibrant team making an impact in agriculture.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in mechanics.
• Ability to service and repair agricultural equipment.
• Clear criminal record required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, repairing, and overhauling agricultural equipment.
• Building relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Handling guarantee claims.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team-first attitude

Education

Grade 12 / NQF 4

N2 – Tractor Mechanic

Job description

Introduction

Introduction to the VKB Group The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the farm-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years. Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels. This “house of brands” we’ve established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

Our Values

At VKB, we live by five core values:

• HUMBLE: We acknowledge that we are blessed.
• HUNGRY: We don’t settle for mediocrity.
• BOLD: We do what is right, even when it’s difficult.
• SMART: We think carefully before we act.
• TEAM PLAYERS: We achieve more together than alone.

Mechanic (Bring Your Skills, Grit & Gear!)

Ready to join a team where innovation meets horsepower? Join us in Polokwane, the heartbeat of Limpopo, where the vibe is warm, the people are friendly, and the machinery never sleeps! NTK Mechanisation is on the lookout for a top-notch Mechanic to keep our agricultural equipment running smoother than a freshly serviced tractor on a summer’s morning.

If you love solving problems, getting your hands dirty, and working with people who live their values — Hungry, Humble, Smart, Bold, and Team Players — then this is your kind of workshop!

What You’ll Need

• Grade 12 / NQF 4
• Completed N2 — Tractor Mechanic
• 3–5 years’ experience turning wrenches like a pro
• A sharp eye for detail — precise, thorough, accurate
• A mindset that always looks for ways to add value
• Clear criminal record
• A team-first attitude

What You’ll Be Doing

• Putting together spot-on quotations that match customer needs
• Servicing, repairing, and overhauling agricultural equipment (tractors, implements & more!)
• Keeping your paperwork as clean as your best toolbox — all according to VKB procedures
• Playing it safe: sticking to all Health & Safety rules
• Building solid relationships with customers and suppliers
• Handling guarantee claims like a champ
• Sharing your knowledge — mentoring others and living the VKB values
• Cross-marketing awesome VKB products and promotions
• Collaborating with internal teams, suppliers and clients
• Tackling daily ad hoc tasks with a smile

Why VKB?

Because here, you’re not just fixing machines — you’re keeping agriculture moving. You’ll be part of a team that supports you, challenges you, and celebrates your wins.

Other Information

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