Mobile Fleet Mechanic: Heavy-Duty Diagnostics & Repairs

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided service vehicle for 3

Health and wellness programs

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Stable employment with growing company

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Commercial Vehicle Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet in and around Paarl, Western Cape. The role involves on-site mobile service to minimize downtime and requires strong diagnostic abilities and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy-duty systems, a valid Code 10/14 license, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with fleet management for preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mechanic for commercial vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic skills with automotive diagnostic software.
• Knowledge of engines, transmissions, brakes and electrical systems.
• Valid Code 10 or Code 14 driver’s license.
• Trade qualifications in automotive engineering desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on trucks and other commercial vehicles.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Maintain service records and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist with inventory management and on-site/mobile service calls.
• Collaborate with fleet managers to plan preventative maintenance.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

NQF Level 3/4 Automotive Engineering

Tools

Automotive diagnostic software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a skilled Commercial Vehicle Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet in and around Paarl, Western Cape. The role involves on-site mobile service to minimize downtime and requires strong diagnostic abilities and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy-duty systems, a valid Code 10/14 license, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with fleet management for preventative maintenance.