Diesel Mechanic at Power Construction (Pty) Ltd

Job Description

• We are a leading Group of Companies in the Construction and Building industry, committed to equitable employment in the workplace. Sustained business growth has led to a challenging opportunity in our Plant Division.

Diesel Mechanic

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics, servicing and repairs specifically on UD trucks as part of the fleet.
• Perform mechanical repairs and overhauls on construction and earth-moving equipment.
• Diagnose faults and conduct machine and component testing.
• Service equipment and conduct oil sampling.
• Complete job cards, time sheets and requisitions for parts.
• Conduct minor welding and ensure roadworthiness of trucks and machines.
• Attend to breakdowns and perform site repairs as needed.
• Promote and enforce safe working practices and use of protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Supervise and mentor assistants and learners.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Diesel Mechanic (with trade certificate).
• Valid driver’s license.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience post-qualification.
• Prior hands-on experience working on UD trucks is essential.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Sound knowledge of construction equipment and workshop procedures.
• Strong commitment to safety and operational efficiency.