Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Recruiter:

SA Metal

Job Ref:

1672947433

Date posted:

Monday, October 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

The Truck Workshop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment.

Our comprehensive in-house technical facilities, staffed by Qualified Engineers and Artisans, are responsible for our fleet and equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending to breakdowns, inspecting, repairing and maintaining our fleet and equipment.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Quality control
Attending breakdowns
Troubleshooting fleet breakdowns
Do planned and unplanned maintenance on the fleet

Qualifying experience:

A Red Seal Diesel Mechanic Qualification
Minimum of 5 years post qualification working experience
Experience in truck and trailer maintenance
Experience on Plant machinery will be an advantage
Experience in Volvo and UD trucks will be an advantage
Have a valid code 8 driver’s license and a reliable motor vehicle

Qualifying Attributes:

Ability to work in challenging conditions
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate on all levels
Be deadline driven
Ability to work independently and in a team
Have a valid code 8 driver’s license and a reliable motor vehicle

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