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A well-established transport and automotive services Company is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic with proven ability in servicing, diagnosing, and repairing heavy-duty vehicles, while ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
Service and maintain heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and gensets, including routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
Diagnose mechanical and technical faults and implement effective repair solutions.
Inspect vehicle systems such as suspension, steering, braking, and exhaust components.
Repair and overhaul engines, gearboxes, clutches, brakes, and associated mechanical parts.
Prepare vehicles for Certificate of Fitness (COF) inspections, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
Conduct fault-finding using diesel diagnostic software and tools.
Attend to emergency roadside breakdowns and carry out repairs where required.
Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately and timeously.
Requirements:
Trade Certificate in Diesel Mechanics with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience.
Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicle systems.
Proficiency in using diagnostic software and fault-finding equipment.
Valid driver’s licence (Code 14 advantageous).
Ability to work independently under pressure with strong attention to detail and reliability.
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