Senior Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus overtime

Modern fleet

State-of-the-art workshop

Training & development opportunities

Health insurance & retirement plan

North West location

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join the maintenance team near Klerksdorp, North West. You will diagnose, repair and service a diverse fleet of trucks, trailers and vans with a diesel focus.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, record-keeping, and timely collaboration with fleet managers to minimize downtime while upholding safety and quality workmanship. Overtime opportunities may apply.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Experience in fleet maintenance settings.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, braking and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests to identify mechanical and electrical issues in commercial vehicles.
• Repair and service trucks, trailers and vans with focus on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes and suspension.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance to ensure fleet reliability.
• Execute scheduled servicing, oil changes and part replacements per manufacturer specs and company standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs, including parts and labor hours.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies in the workshop.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostic tools

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Education

Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic or equivalent certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Multimeters

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join the maintenance team near Klerksdorp, North West. You will diagnose, repair and service a diverse fleet of trucks, trailers and vans with a diesel focus.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, record-keeping, and timely collaboration with fleet managers to minimize downtime while upholding safety and quality workmanship. Overtime opportunities may apply.