Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Sydsen; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading truck service center in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks. You will ensure high-quality workmanship while conducting diagnostics and overhauls. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and a Trade Test Certificate. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our commitment to safety and excellence in service.

Qualifications

• Qualified Diesel Technician with Trade Test Certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial or heavy vehicles.
• Experience with Iveco, FAW & UD Trucks.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on heavy-duty trucks.
• Conduct engine overhauls, brake and suspension work.
• Ensure work meets manufacturer and dealership quality standards.
• Complete job cards and service reports accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Trade Test Certificate in Diesel Technology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform fault diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on heavy-duty trucks.
• Conduct engine overhauls, brake and suspension work, and electrical diagnostics.
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer and dealership quality standards.
• Complete job cards and service reports accurately and on time.
• Support workshop productivity and maintain a safe, clean working environment.

Requirements

• Qualified Diesel Technician (Trade Test Certificate essential).
• Minimum of 5 years experience working on commercial or heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Valid drivers license (Code 10 or higher advantageous).
• Team player with attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Must have experience working on either Iveco, FAW & UD Trucks.