Diesel Mechanic

Recruiter:

Sydsen

Job Ref:

PTA000459/TM

Date posted:

Monday, August 18, 2025

Location:

Newcastle, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client, a company in the transportation and logistics industry, is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic with specialised expertise in UD Trucks to join their team in New Castle, KwaZulu-Natal.

If you are a certified professional passionate about maintaining and repairing UD Trucks and other diesel-powered vehicles, we want to hear from you!

POSITION INFO:
Our client in the Automotive industry is looking for a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join their team in New-Castle, KwaZulu Natal.

Requirements:

Trade Test Certificate (QCTO/Red Seal or equivalent) in Diesel Mechanics.
Minimum 3 years of post-qualifying experience as a Diesel Mechanic, with specific expertise in UD Trucks.
Proven skills in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of heavy commercial vehicles, particularly UD Trucks.
Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components.
Valid driver’s license; Code EC or Code 14 license with PDP (Professional Driving Permit) is a plus.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Diagnose, repair, and maintain UD Trucks, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and advanced troubleshooting to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
Conduct repairs on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems specific to UD Trucks.
Utilize diagnostic tools and UD-specific software to identify and resolve issues.
Maintain accurate service records and job cards in compliance with QCTO and industry standards.
Ensure adherence to workplace safety protocols and regulations.

Please submit your CV, certified copy of your Trade Test Certificate, and a cover letter detailing your experience with UD Trucks to

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