Truck Mechanic (Day Shift)

Beaver Migration and Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 785,000 - 1,122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical training

Modern workshop equipment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is sourcing experienced Truck Mechanics for an employer-sponsored relocation to Belgium. You will service, maintain, and repair a fleet of modern commercial vehicles in a professional workshop, ensuring safety, reliability, and roadworthiness.

Successful candidates will benefit from employer-sponsored relocation and immigration support, with ongoing technical training and a stable, full-time role in a leading European workshop.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience maintaining and repairing commercial trucks or heavy vehicles.
• Proven diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Qualification in Diesel Mechanics or Automotive Mechanics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on commercial trucks.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across multiple truck brands.
• Inspect, service, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and brake systems.
• Carry out welding and light fabrication work where required.
• Repair and replace truck curtains and tarpaulins.
• Read and interpret technical manuals and workshop documentation.
• Complete workshop records accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Work closely with the workshop team to maximise fleet reliability and minimise downtime.

Skills

Truck Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Commercial Vehicle Mechanic

Heavy Vehicle Technician

Education

Diesel Mechanic qualification

Automotive Mechanics qualification

Job description

Relocate to Belgium | Employer-Sponsored Opportunity

A leading commercial vehicle maintenance company in Belgium is looking for experienced Truck Mechanics to join its growing workshop team.

If you're passionate about diagnosing faults, servicing heavy commercial vehicles, and delivering quality workmanship, this is your opportunity to build a long-term international career with an employer-sponsored relocation opportunity.

Successful candidates will receive employer-sponsored relocation and immigration support throughout the recruitment process.

About the Role

As a Truck Mechanic, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a fleet of modern commercial vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, reliable, and roadworthy.

Working in a professional workshop environment, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, complete preventative maintenance, and carry out repairs to the highest industry standards.

What You'll Be Doing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on commercial trucks

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults across a range of truck brands

• Inspecting, servicing, and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and brake systems

• Completing repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and safety standards

• Carrying out welding and light fabrication work where required

• Repairing and replacing truck curtains and tarpaulins

• Reading and interpreting technical manuals and workshop documentation

• Completing workshop records accurately

• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment

• Working closely with the workshop team to maximise fleet reliability and minimise downtime

We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Proven experience as a Truck Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Mechanic, or Heavy Vehicle Technician

• A recognised qualification in Diesel Mechanics, Automotive Mechanics, or a related trade (preferred)

• 3–5 years' experience maintaining and repairing commercial trucks or heavy vehicles

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

• Experience working on hydraulic, pneumatic, and braking systems

• A proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail

• The ability to work independently and as part of a professional workshop team

Advantageous Experience

• Welding and fabrication

• Truck curtain and tarpaulin repairs

• Experience working with multiple commercial truck brands

Language Requirement

Afrikaans proficiency is essential for this opportunity.

Good English communication skills are also required.

Candidate Requirements

• South African citizen

• Willing and able to relocate to Belgium

• Valid passport (or willing to obtain one)

• Able to work permanent day shifts

What's On Offer

• Competitive European salary

• Permanent, full-time employment

• Ongoing technical training and development

• Modern, well-equipped workshop with advanced diagnostic equipment

• Stable employment with a leading commercial vehicle maintenance company

• Supportive team culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement

• Excellent long-term career growth opportunities