Diesel Mechanic at Country Bird Holdings Ltd (CBH)

Job Advert Summary    

• Position Overview: The incumbent will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and servicing of diesel-powered vehicles and machinery. This role requires technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision. This is a full-time, on-site role based at Viljoenskroon. The Diesel Mechanic will have the following responsibilities

Minimum Requirements    
Position Requirements/Qualifications:

• Matric/ Grade 12 certificate/N3
• Fluent in English
• At least 2 years of experience in the same position
• Diesel Mechanic Trade Test certificate
• Good communication Skills.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment
• Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, and related systems.
• Inspect and replace worn or damaged components such as belts, hoses, and filters.
• Service fuel injection systems, braking systems, and exhaust systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical and electrical faults.
• Troubleshoot engine failures, transmission problems, and hydraulic issues.
• Provide accurate assessments and recommend necessary repairs
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure vehicles and machinery operate efficiently.
• Implement scheduled servicing to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
• Advise on necessary upgrades or part replacements to maintain vehicle health.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Follow industry-standard safety protocols when handling tools and machinery.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to prevent accidents.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs, services, and parts used.
• Complete job cards and service logs promptly.
• Report recurring mechanical issues and suggest improvements.
• Keep track of spare parts, tools, and equipment
• Assist in ordering and stocking necessary parts for repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of all mechanical components.

Deadline:10th March,2026