Commercial Vehicle Diesel Technician - Gauteng, Midvaal

Recruiter:

Select Motor Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000734/DP

Date posted:

Monday, January 12, 2026

Location:

Vereeniging, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: R30 000.00 – R35 000.00 dependent on skill set, knowledge, and experience + Incentive + Target Achievement, Productivity, Overtime

Purpose Of The Job:

Our Client a busy Commercial Vehicle Dealership requires an experienced and Qualified Diesel Technician to join their Team!

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Determines vehicle condition through conducting inspections and tests, identifying worn and damaged parts
Repairs vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, including but not limited to electrical components, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; adjusting and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units
Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems
Complies with regulations of vehicle requirements by testing engine and safety
Maintains vehicle records by documenting services and repairs
Keeps workshop equipment in working order, following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
Limit costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options
Ensure supplies are ready by placing orders, verifying receipt
Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job
Provide technical guidance / support for other technicians in service department
Housekeeping, make sure that the cleanliness of the workplace, tools and equipment
Assist with routine non-mechanical / non-electrical and small repairs
Maintain a daily flow of quality and accurate written records and other paperwork for invoices record purposes
Ensure the highest standard of courtesy, client service and integrity when interacting with customers, colleagues and members of the public
Perform workshop related work as required and any other duties required by Management

Requirements:

Qualified Diesel Technician
Minimum of 3-5 years truck maintenance & repair experience as a diesel technician in a commercial vehicle dealership environment
Experience on various brands
Must be able to comprehend and follow instructions and understand the operation of Mechanical, Electrical equipment and to repair the same
Valid driver’s license (Code 10 will be a bonus)
Excellent Time keeping & Attendance
Own Transport
Motor Industry experience Essential!!!

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application.

Applications should be submitted no later than Friday 16 January 2026.

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