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We are looking for a roadside diesel Mechanic. A roadside assistance diesel mechanic who can travels to commercial vehicle breakdown sites to perform emergency diagnostics, field repairs, and mobile maintenance. The primary goal is safely troubleshooting engine, electrical, and pneumatic failures on\-site to restore vehicle operations and minimize fleet downtime.

Pay: Up to R25 000,00 per month

Work Location: On the road

Diesel Mechanic

* Accurately diagnose faults found and reported on a vehicle (trouble shooting).
* Carry out servicing and repairs to vehicles in an efficient manner.
* Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles as and when needed.
* Ensure workshop quality, safety and security procedures are adhered to at all times.
* Report any vehicle faults other than those on the job card.
* Conduct servicing according to MAN specifications and service sheet.
* Work accurately and tirneously to achieve both efficiency and productivity to the required standards.


  

**Qualifications:**


* Grade: 12 Matric Certificate.
* N3 and possess a Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate.
* Possession of a dual trade is highly advantageous.


**Skills:**


* Pro\-active, highly motivated and pay attention to detail.
* Work independently though being a team player.
* Customer focused with a results driven approach.
* Good communication (oral and written) \& interpersonal relations skills.
* EC or EC1 drivers licence EC type driver’s license and valid PDP for either goods or passenger vehicles.
* Must be willing to work on standby.
* Computer Literate.
* Flexibility to work on weekends and public holidays may be required.


**Experience:**


* Trade Certificate experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry \- 5 years.
* MAN and / or VW heavy commercial vehicles \- 3 years.
* MAN CATS 3 \- 1 year.

  


**Closing date: 31 August 2026**

**Job description:**

Qualification and Requirements

* Red seal
* Must have truck experience
* Must have knowledge of air brakes
* Must have knowledge of petrol engines
* Strong Diagnostics skills
* Equipment Maintenance and Heavy Equipment skills
* Equipment Repair and Vehicle Maintenance skills
* Troubleshooting abilities
* Experience in repairing construction and earthmoving equipment
* Experience in repairing forklifts
* Strong attention to detail and problem\-solving skills
* Excellent understanding of automotive trucking industry
* Fluent in English

Work Location: In person

We're seeking a highly skilled, technically inclined **Repairs Technician** at our **Polokwane, Limpopo**!  

  

Are you physically good with working with your hands and fixing Tools and Machinery?


Are you technically inclined to add value to our service and maintenance of our Tools and Machinery?


A resourceful opportunity currently exists for a young \& innovative individual to join our dynamic and successful company to aid us in our technical department.

**About the Position**


Adendorff Machinery Mart requires a dynamic Technician within our **Polokwane** branch**.** Ideal candidates must have technical knowledge, and hands\-on experience on the repair of:

* Wide range of Power Tools, Welding Machines, compressors
* Small Machinery i.e. Petrol \& Diesel Engines, Generators
* PC Boards( Added Advantage)

**Please note that hands\-on experience on the above specified products is critical and should be listed in your CV for you to be successfully invited for an interview.**

  

**Job requirements:**

* Carrying out pre\-delivery inspections, servicing, and repairs for the Adendorff range of products.
* Troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
* Housekeeping, clean\-up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
* Requisitioning of spares and consumables as required and safekeeping of base stock.
* The ideal candidate will have a proven track record and be able to work independently.
* Requirements are a National Senior Certificate or similar qualification.

  

**Desired Skills**

* Technical
* Mechanical
* Electrical
* Repairs
* Mechanic
* Must be able to communicate with customers at all levels
* Must be detailed orientated
* Must be able to read and write English
* Must be highly motivated and be able to liaise with customers
* Knowledge of mechanical systems

  

  

**Desired Work Experience**

* 2 to 5 years hands\-on Maintenance \& Repair

  

Salary: Negotiable with Benefits available.


Working Hours: Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00 and Saturday 08:00 – 13:00\.

 **About The Employer**


Adendorff Machinery Mart sources equipment from all over the world to offer the greatest range of products at the best prices. In creating a strong staffing group Adendorff Machinery Mart believes in the development and implementation of Organizational Development \& Training that is recognized for its ability to understand, conceptualize and deliver total solutions and to provide consistent, professional and long\-term relationships with its customers and will assist in developing well rounded staff in all aspects of business This is what Adendorff Machinery Mart’s vision is all about, and we pride ourselves in focusing on a long term commitment to our vision. Based on our strong commitment to our vision we believe that we place ourselves in a position whereby our decisions, abilities and actions will prove us to be a great market leader within our field.  

  

**To apply**  

If you meet the requirements of this position please complete the form below, or submit your CV on our website and click on the link "Careers" *The Company encourages all designated groups to apply.*  

  

Should you not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Repairs Technician - Tools and Machinery - Polokwane Limpopo

**Introduction**

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing trucks and trailers while ensuring all work is completed to high safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate must have strong diagnostic abilities, be reliable and willing to work overtime and standby when required.

**Duties \& Responsibilities**

* Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on trucks and trailers
* Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on diesel vehicles
* Carry out preventative maintenance to minimize breakdowns and downtime
* Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical issues accurately
* Ensure all repairs are completed efficiently and to company standards
* Attend to breakdowns and standby duties when required
* Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately
* Adhere to all company safety procedures and workshop regulations
* Work independently and as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment

**Desired Experience \& Qualification**

* Trade\-tested / qualified Diesel Mechanic
* Proven experience working on trucks and trailers
* Strong diagnostic and fault\-finding skills
* Ability to work independently and under pressure
* Willingness to work overtime and be on standby when required
* Valid driver’s license
* Transport industry experience will be advantageous
* Good communication and problem\-solving skills

Work Location: In person

**Workshop Foreman**  
**Pinetown**

**Position Summary**  
The Workshop Foreman is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, productivity, quality, and efficiency of the workshop. The role includes providing technical guidance and leadership to workshop personnel, ensuring vehicles are repaired and serviced to required standards, maintaining accurate job cards and warranty procedures, and ensuring a safe, clean and well\-organised working environment. The Workshop Foreman also supports staff development, manages workshop resources and equipment, maintains strong customer relationships during breakdown attendance, and ensures all work complies with company standards, health and safety requirements, and applicable labour regulations.  
**Work and Task Performance**

* Support the Workshop Manager in a constructive manner, ensuring that the internal department relationships are properly maintained.
* Personally manage work efficient \& Properly record all hours worked and sold.
* Ensure that all lubricants used are recorded on the job card.
* Ensure that all parts used are recorded on the job card.
* Record the use of consumable items.
* Build sound relationships with parts staff.
* Monitor productivity and efficiency of workshop personnel with particular attention to work execution, discipline, appearance and punctuality.
* Offer technical advice to staff when necessary and ensure all technical information is current and available to workshop staff.
* Ensure quality control standards are maintained including the final road test and sign off all vehicles repaired/serviced in the workshop.
* Ensure that the workshop and its equipment are maintained in a safe and clean manner.
* Ensure workshop staff receives adequate technical training and that the apprentices are trained in accordance with requirements.
* Ensure that mechanics report of work done is recorded adequately on the rear of the job card.
* Ensuring that work is carried out only after the service advisor has obtained the customers authorisation to proceed.
* Responsible for the control and operation of the unit repair and wash bays Daily review of all job cards ensuring correct clocking and warranty procedures adhered to
* Ensure that workshop area is clean and tidy at all times You may be required to perform other duties that may reasonably be required by Management Ensure that all tasks performed comply with minimum standards required by the Company.

**Development and Growth**

* Participate in all relevant training programmes.
* Share your new knowledge with others.
* Take note to do personal learning and self\-development

**Customer Care and Breakdown Attendance**

* 'When you attend a breakdown \- be courteous to customer staff and customer / management Be properly dressed with correct PPE, Ensure the vehicle in which you drive is properly cleaned and presentable.
* Make sure that you understand what the job required is, so that you are well prepared to attend to the breakdown effectively.
* Obey the rules of the road, a El traffic fines will be routed to the offender.

**House Rules**

* Ensure that all Health and Safety rules are adhered to at all times.
* Set an example in terms of time keeping.
* Ensure a good working relationship with colleagues and peers. This includes apprentices at all levels of training Encourage colleagues to do the same. Support peers and learners, do concrete skills transfer and promote an atmosphere of high levels of productivity.
* Proper adherence to company rules regarding the use of special tools and company assets. Keep your work place neat and tidy at all times. Promote wellness and encourage confidence in job analysis and understanding within the team. Always wear correct PPE per job.
* It is your responsibility with your foreman to manage your hours worked including overtime, conforming to the Labour Relations Acts.

**Specific functions and Responsibilities**

* Keep all components which are worked on in proper assembly order and cleaned prior to assembly. Maintain high levels of good housekeeping.
* Check, maintain and report on any out\-of\-line items such as OHS / SHE and or other concerns which are deemed 'outsidel of company policy.
* Regular attendance at staff meetings is a requirement.

**Minimum Requirements:**

* Matric or higher
* Diesel Trade Test Completed
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
* Code 14 licence a must

**Personal Attributes:**

* Strong planning and leadership skills
* Confident and proactive approach\-anticipate issues and requirements.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Read and write in English
* Team Leadership

Work Location: In person

Workshop Foreman Pinetown

CP Minnaar & Seun Transport is located on the beautiful farm Constantia in the Letsitele area in Limpopo. The business has a vacancy for a DIESEL MECHANIC. General maintenance and repair of commercial vehicle fleet; Attending breakdowns after hours on a rotating basis; Fully qualified as diesel mechanic; Minimum 5 years experience with diesel trucks; Computer literate; Supervisory ability; Good human relations; Ability to work irregular hours when required; Experience going out on breakdowns an…

DIESEL MECHANIC POSITION

Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Join our Potchefstroom team as a Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician for mining and industrial field service support in North West. Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Location: Rustenburg Position Type: Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified, experienced, and self-motivated Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician to join our Potchefstroom team. The successful candidate will provide field service support to mining and industrial custome…

Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech

Reference: RTB000186-FN-1 Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Join our Potchefstroom team as a Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician for mining and industrial field service support in North West. Duties & Responsibilities Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Location: Rustenburg Position Type: Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified, experienced, and self-motivated Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician to join our Potchefstroom team. The successful candidate will provide fi…

Requires the services of a qualified Diesel Mechanic in Polokwane The candidate must be qualified and have a qualification certificate to be a diesel mechanic. Must have 3-5 years of experience on trucks and busses. Brands SCANIA, MAN, VOLVO, SHACKMAN AND FAW. Must be able to speak and understand and communicate in English. Must be able to work overtime. Please note the candidate must have experience on commercial trucks and busses.

A well-established commercial truck company in Polokwane, Limpopo is seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic / Technician to join its technical team. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled and dependable Diesel Mechanic who has solid hands-on experience working on commercial trucks and is confident working independently in a busy workshop environment. If you are looking for a stable career opportunity with a reputable commercial truck workshop, we would like to hear from you. Key R…

Diesel Mechanic / Technician, Polokwane, Limpopo

Leading Company in Plant Hire are looking for a Diesel Mechanic in the Witbank Area. Hire All is looking for a Qualified Diesel Mechanic for one of their sites in Witbank (Mpumalanga) . Requirements: - Must have a trade test certificate - Must have experience on yellow plant and trucks - fault finding, brakes, clutch overhauls and air systems, as well as other earth Moving Plant/Machines ( TLB , Grader, Excavator etc.) - Must have basic hydraulic and auto electrical experience. - Must have a mi…

Diesel Mechanic Earthmoving Lanseria

Coastal Hire Centurion is looking for an experienced Senior Diesel Mechanic to join our team. Experience in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical fault-finding and general small plant equipment is a requirement. The position requires a hands-on individual with strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Servicing, repairing and overhauling diesel engines and small plant equipment. Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. C…

Senior Diesel Mechanic CENTURION - GAUTENG

Diesel Mechanic Letsitele, Limpopo

Location: Kirstenhof, Cape Town Company: Kirstenhof Car & Bakkie Hire We are expanding our team and looking for a skilled Mechanic with strong auto electrical knowledge to join our growing car rental business. Responsibilities: Service and maintain our fleet of cars and bakkies. Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently. Ensure vehicles are safe, reliable, and rental-ready. Potential to expand into servicing vehicles outside of our fleet as the business grows. Requiremen…

Mechanic with auto elec experience

Accurately diagnose faults found and reported on a vehicle (trouble shooting). Carry out servicing and repairs to vehicles in an efficient manner. Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles as and when needed. Ensure workshop quality, safety and security procedures are adhered to at all times. Report any vehicle faults other than those on the job card. Conduct servicing according to MAN specifications and service sheet. Work accurately and timeously to achieve both efficiency and productivity to t…

Minimum requirements: Trade Tested: Diesel Mechanic 5 - 7 years proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with specific experience working on agricultural tractors and equipment Working experience on tractors, bakkies, four wheelers and trucks Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components Experience in the agricultural sector will be an advantage Valid drivers license Consultant: Anna-Belle Ehrke - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga

Diesel Mechanic (Agriculture) Mozambique

Minimum Requirements Grade 12 / Matric. Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning qualification or relevant technical qualification. Refrigeration trade certificate would be advantageous. Minimum 23 years' experience as a Fridge Mechanic / Refrigeration Technician. Experience with commercial or industrial refrigeration systems. Knowledge of refrigeration electrical and mechanical systems. A valid driver's licence would be advantageous. Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Ability to work independ…

Fridge Mechanic / Refrigeration Technician

**Company Description**
 Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.
   

  

 As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long\-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.
   

  

 Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.
   

  

 If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.
   

  

 Number of positions: 1
   

  

 Location of positions: Mototolo Lebowa Shaft
   

  

**Job Description**
 This role has a 2\.9\.2 appointment in terms of the MHSA, Act of 1996: Maintain, install and commission engineering components of the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in the area of responsibility.
   

  

**Key Responsibilities Of This Role Are**
* Attend and conduct Safety meeting
* Conducts and participate in Risk assessments
* Allocate tasks to subordinates
* Attend to Breakdowns and emergencies as required
* Ensure that material, spares and equipment are available as required
* Ensure proper and adequate on the job training and coaching is provided to subordinates
* Comply to environmental requirements
* Exercise judgment with regards to replacement of components
* Maintains a high quality of work
* Timely and accurate information
* Records results of all legal examinations in the appropriate format
* Works in a sequence that prioritises work requirements
* Completing job cards and description of work and spares used (PM’s)
* Performing work to the required standards and specifications
* Applying appropriate tools to complete tasks


**Qualifications**
* Grade 10 or Technical Trade Specific N2
* Certified Competent as Fitter


**Experience**
* 2 Years in a Fitter Underground role


**Knowledge And Skills**
* English literate (speak, read and write)
* Must be able to do standby and overtime
* Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures
* Valid driving license code 08
* Basic Computer Skills


**Additional Information**
**What We Offer**
 At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
   

  

**We Offer**
* Meaningful work in a high\-performance, values\-led environment.
* Market\-aligned reward and recognition.
* Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
* A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
* A clear commitment to safe Operations.


**Inclusion and Diversity**
 Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential. Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
   

  

**How To Apply**
 To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.
   

  

 Closing Date:
 **07 September 2026**

Fitter Underground

**Introduction to the VKB Group**

  

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight\-from\-the farm\-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.

  

Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.


This “house of brands” we’ve established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

 **Job Description**

  

The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, repair, and inspection of **agricultural equipment and machinery** to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a customer\-focused mindset to support both workshop and field service operations.


As part of a **CASE** Agency, the role will focus specifically on **CASE agricultural machinery and equipment**, ensuring high service standards in line with manufacturer and VKB requirements.

 **Requirements**

* Grade 12 or NQF4
* Completed N2 \- Tractor Mechanic
* At least 2 to 5years’ experience as a mechanic
* Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and basic electrical systems
* Thorough, precise and accurate
* Constantly adding value to the current functions of the position
* Clear Criminal Record
* Teamwork

 **Duties And Responsibilities**

* Compile quotations according to customer needs and specifications
* Service, repair and overhaul the mechanical parts of agricultural equipment and vehicles
* Ensure that all work sheets for services rendered, are done according to VKB’s policies and procedures
* Comply with all Health and Safety standards
* Build long\-term relationships with customers and suppliers
* Correctly complete all guarantee claims and claims information
* Train and mentor all relevant personnel regarding VKB’s policies and procedures
* Cross\-market all relevant products and promotions
* Continuous liaison with internal departments, suppliers and clients
* Daily ADHOC duties as required

**Other Information**

* The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
* VKB Group and/or its subsidiary companies will use any personal data collected through the job opportunities section of this website for recruitment purposes only and, should your application be successful, for purposes connected with your employment.
* VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group’s Employment Equity \& Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities
* **Things to take note of when applying through our Career Portal.**
* Use Google Chrome when accessing the portal
* Clear copy of your CV in either PDF or Word
* The CV should not have handwriting on the document
* **NB!** Only Submit your CV on the **Upload CV section** of the application form and not a PDF that includes other documents such as ID, Driver’s License and other documents. The application form will make provision for the candidate to upload supporting documents.
* **When uploading profile picture**, make sure the minimum size uploaded is **300 x 300px**

Agricultural Equipment Mechanic - VKB Mechanization, Bethlehem

* Write and read drawings.
* Ensure that all locker and inspection plates are fitted.
* Ensure that quality standards for production are enforced.
* Ensure that buses are built according to specifications.
* Ensure that the bonding process is followed.
* Ensure that all safety precautions are adhered to.
* Apply and have knowledge of all internal house\-keeping standards.


  

**Qualifications:**


* Grade: 12 Matric Certificate.


**Skills:**

* Good communication (oral and written) \& interpersonal relations skills.
* Flexible, active and forward thinking.
* Analytical and strategic skills to identify problems thereafter solve them.
* EC or EC1 drivers' licence.
* Work independently though being a team player.
* Technical drawing experience and interpretation.
* Able to use hand and power tools.


**Experience:**


* Experience in the same/similar role \- 1 year

  


***Closing Date: 02 September 2026***

Fitter

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System Build / System Integration Technician

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Module Build – Heavy Mechanical Assembly

Introduction Job Title: Maintenance Fitter Location: Cape Town Regional Offices, Airport Industria Introduction We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitter to join our team based in Cape Town. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all mobile and fixed plant operate efficiently and are maintained in accordance with company standards. The Maintenance Fitter’s primary mission is to ensure that all mobile and fixed plant a…

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