ROADSIDE TECHNICIAN- DIESEL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (GERMISTON)

University of Fort Hare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking a qualified Diesel Technician to manage roadside breakdowns and offer remote diagnostic assistance. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, particularly with Cummins engines, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This permanent role is essential for ensuring quick resolutions during vehicle breakdowns.

Qualifications

• Qualified Diesel Technician.
• Strong diagnostics and troubleshooting experience.
• Cummins knowledge or certification is highly advantageous.
• Excellent technical understanding and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Handle roadside breakdowns and provide remote diagnostic support.
• Guide troubleshooting over the phone when needed.

Skills

Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Cummins knowledge

Technical understanding

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Diesel Technician

Job description

ROADSIDE TECHNICIAN- DIESEL COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (GERMISTON)

2025-08-06 - 2025-09-05

Permanent

NEL012214

Motor / Vehicle Industry

Gauteng , JHB - Eastern Suburbs

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Diesel Technician to handle roadside breakdowns and provide remote diagnostic support. The role requires strong technical knowledge, particularly with Cummins engines, and the ability to guide troubleshooting over the phone when needed.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified Diesel Technician
• Strong diagnostics and troubleshooting experience
• Cummins knowledge or certification is highly advantageous
• Excellent technical understanding and communication skills
• Able to work independently and under pressure

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