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**DIESEL MECHANIC / MECHANIC**

(AQUNION BUFFELJAGS FARM, WESTERN CAPE)

**Aqunion** is a dynamic, growing company that farms South African abalone for the Asian market. The company currently has three farms and a processing facility in the Overberg Region. We have an exciting opportunity available for a **Mechanic** in the engineering department. This position will be based at our Buffeljags Farm, with preference given to candidates residing in or around the Gansbaai area.

**Primary purpose of position:** To ensure the effective maintenance, repair, and safe operation of all farm equipment, vehicles, and tools, supporting smooth farm operations through timely checks, recordkeeping, and cost\-efficient practices.

**Key Performance Areas**:

● Undertake day to day maintenance and repair work as well as advanced repairs as required.

● Handle and operate all workshop and farm tools in a safe and responsible manner.

● Ensure that all tools and equipment are accounted for.

● Have good knowledge of all equipment and vehicles you work with.

● Complete all record keeping etc. for all work carried out.

● Report all damage/accidents, vandalism, theft or breakdowns that occur.

● Carry out weekend duties when required.

● Ensure that best prices are obtained for any spares and work carried out.

● Ensure that the workshop is always clean and safe.

● Occasionally assist with other aspects of the farm operations.

● Ensure that all checks are carried out \& recorded in accordance with the checklists.

● Report on all issues for recordkeeping.

● Basic daily checks must be completed before 8 am to prevent delays in the farm operation.

**Minimum Requirements:**

● A minimum of 3 years’ technical/maintenance experience

● Good written and oral communication skills with fluency in English

● Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or an equivalent qualification in mechanical studies

● A valid Driver’s License (C1 or above would be an advantage)

● You must be physically fit and willing to work outdoors

● Must be able to do duty on a rotational basis

● Some leadership command and the ability to resolve personnel related queries.

The company offers market\-related salaries, a healthy working environment and opportunities for continuous learning and development. The company supports the Employment Equity legislation. Internal applications are welcomed. Contactable references for external applications.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Mechanic

Position: Auto Electrician

MBT Auto is looking for a skilled and experienced Auto electrician to diagnose, repair, Install, and maintain electrical and electronics system in a wide range of vehicles.

**Key responsibilities**

* Diagnose and repair vehicle electrical and electronic faults.
* Repair and replace wiring harness, sensors, switches, relays, and fuses
* Diagnose and repair starter motors, alternators, batteries, and charging system
* Install and repair vehicle accessories such as alarms, reverse camera, radios and parking sensors.
* Repair and maintain electrical air conditioning electrical components where applicable
* ***Requirements:***
* Proven experience as an Auto Electrician
* Strong diagnostic and fault\-finding skills
* Knowledge of modern vehicle electrical and electronics system Knowledge of trucks and fleet vehicles is advantageous
* Ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently
* Proficiency in using diagnostic scanner and electrical testing equipment
* ability to read wiring diagrams and reliable.

Qualifications

* Grade 12 (Matric)
* Trade Certificate in Auto Electrical or Equivalent qualification
* Strictly 3\-5 years’ experience as an Auto Electrician
* Valid driver's license as an added advantage

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV, Certified copies of Qualifications to **info@mbt\-auto.co.za**

**Closing date: 10 July 2026 Only shortlisted** candidates will be contacted

Work Location: In person

Auto Electrician

1.DeclarationZaaiman Exploration Drilling (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer that applies the principles described in the Employment Equity Act, No 55 of 1998 during its recruitment process. 2.Minimum Requirementsa)Senior Certificate;b)N2 Mechanical;c)Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Certificate;d)Clear Criminal Record; e)Valid drivers licence; f)Obtain medical fitness certificate; andg)Compliant with any additional client requirements.3.Skills and Knowledgea)Fault finding in hydraulics;b)Die…

Diesel Mechanic

Opportunity Available Our Civil Construction Client is seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician to join their team based in Strand, Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, repairing, and ensuring the operational readiness of all company plant, heavy equipment, fleet vehicles, trucks, and trailers. Salary: Between R12 000 - R15 000 per month depending on experience. Minimum Requirements: • Qualified Red Seal Me…

Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician - Civil Construction Industry - Strand, Western Cape

**Overview**
 Ensuring plant maintenance efficiency, able to read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedure and fault finding.
   

  

**Responsibilities**
* Dismantled, fitted \& assembled machinery and parts
* Executed pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical repairs
* Performed planned maintenance on machinery \& equipment
* Fitted, inspected, tested, and repaired MCC, circuits \& wiring systems, and electrical equipment
* Used, installed, and applied fault finding on programmable logical control circuits (PLC's)
* Installed and commissioned machinery and equipment
* Maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area.


**Qualifications**
* Matric /N3 with Completed Millwright trade
* 3\-5 years of relevant experience within the manufacturing environment in the FMCG industry
* Driver's license and Own vehicle

Millwright

Service Specialist Reference: MID689 Location: Kathu, South, South Africa Employment Type: Permanent About the Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation within the construction and mining equipment industry , is looking for an experienced Earthmoving Artisan to join their Mining Field Service team. The successful candidate will provide OEM-level field service support, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on heavy earthmoving equipment operating on customer mining sites. This role is ideal …

Service Specialist

Reference: PTA026049-CR-1 We are looking for a Diesel Mechanics / Technicians in Kempton Park Salary for R17 500 Duties & Responsibilities Minimum requirements: Minimum 5 years’ experience Qualified Diesel Mechanic OEM experience preferential Majority of our fleet consists of HINO vehicles Consultant: Celine Robberts - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful

Diesel Mechanics / Technicians

**Description**
**Quality control**
* Adhere to SOPs regarding security systems and vehicle systems
* Report malfunctions to management immediately
* Perform all system repairs to match installation standards
* Refer malfunctions that are out of your scope to the approved service provider and manage the process within


 the agreed upon SLA.
   

  

**Preventative maintenance: Systems**
* Compile and implement a preventative maintenance program.
* Conduct preventative maintenance on all vehicle equipment in the fleet.
* Report on any system maintenance conducted and the requirements for equipment replacement to the fleet


 controller.
   

  

**System repair and technical support: PC \& Base station equipment and vehicle systems**
* Maintain conformance to the latest software update requirements and provide support to the SBV Service


 Desk in downloading updates to PC’s and vehicles.
   

  

* Inspect base station equipment on a weekly basis and corroborate that end users are performing according to


 the correct procedure and the stability of the equipment.
   

  

* Request replacement equipment where faulty equipment is detected.
* Maintain and updated a version control log.
* Test and troubleshoot defective electronic equipment and wiring and where possible, repair all vehicle system


 according to the agreed upon SLA’s.
   

  

* Control spare stock and manage the allocation, billing and replenishment of this stock on a weekly basis.
* Adapt existing electronic equipment to specialized needs.
* Create and maintain records of work accomplished.


**Fault report Management**
* Manage the end\-to\-end fault reporting through the SBV prescribed platform.
* Report any critical system failure to the Regional Fleet Coordinator and National Systems Manager.
* Complete the return process and documentation for the return of faulty components in conjunction with the


 national Systems Manager.
   

  

* Follow up on replacement spares.
* Compile a monthly trend analysis of faults in order to identify stability of the system and submit to the National


 Systems Manager.
   

  

**Logistical support**
* Collaborate with the National Systems Manager to co\-ordinate the removal of equipment that can be re\-used.
* Asset management including disposals and transfers to be done in conjunction with the Fleet Controller.
* Daily system tracking checks to be reported to the National Systems Manager.
* GPSI run files to be maintained and updated regularly.


**New development and retrofitting of systems**
* Provide input and Support when testing new systems as per the agreed specification through the inspection


 of functionality and installation quality.
   

  

* Schedule and manage the installations of the systems in the field and escalate any discrepancies to the


 National Systems Manager and the Regional Fleet Coordinator.
   

  

* Follow up on re\-work until stability is obtained.
* Replace faulty hardware and the re\-program software to provide a reliable product/system.


**Training**
* Provide training to the mechanical/fleet staff regarding first line finding and maintenance.
* Provide training to the relevant operational staff on the procedure and utilization of systems on board vehicles


 as well as the control room.
   

  

* Assist in the training of new recruits during the CITPO course at the Centre/Region.


**Administration**
* Performs annual audits of systems at the Centre and submit findings to the National Systems Manager
* Makae recommendations in terms of cost savings initiatives with regards to systems
* Arrange for payment of invoices in accordance with company policy
* Balances and maximizes utilization of the fleet according to the centres needs
* Track the fleet performance and maintenance against set benchmarks and strategies and suggest and


 motivates new improvements
   

  

* Schedule the Centre’s vehicles for different types of services / repairs as prescribed by the Fleet policy / support


 office instructions
   

  

* Monitor the scheduled maintenance plans foe optimal availability of vehicles
* Monitor that daily running and electrical fault repairs are carried out at the centre when necessary and small


 problems on the vehicles are attended to before it is escalated.
   

  

* Deal directly with external service providers to assist with repairs according to the agreed upon SLAs and


 guidelines.
   

  

* Report on possible vehicle replacements to the Regional Fleet Coordinator in accordance with the


 replacement’s plans
   

  

* Co\-ordinate the repair / replacement of sub\-systems with the relevant service providers, SBV System


 Technician and Regional Fleet Coordinator
   

  

**Vehicle management and administration**
* Plan and execute registration, re\-registration, renewal of licensing and vehicle Certificate of Fitness (COF) of


 vehicles in order to comply with legislation and company policy and procedure
   

  

* Confirm that suppliers and internal repairs adheres to Repair Authorization processes with the relevant service


 provider and escalate where necessary.
   

  

* Verify that each vehicle has a vehicle log book as well the relevant accident procedure information
* Communicate to Management and Drivers any changes to company Fleet policy, procedures and legislation
* Communicate to Management and Drivers regarding any implementation of new mechanical and electronic


 innovations
   

  

* Identify training gaps within gaps within one’s area, reporting gaps and making recommendations to the


 regional Fleet coordinator
   

  

* Manage the process of maintaining and replacing vehicle parts at centers to maintain a high level of service


 quality and cost effectiveness, including but not limited to: lubricant and tyre stock.
   

  

* Maintain vehicle asset registers and submit changes to regional Fleet Coordinator
* Calculate and report on each vehicle variable operating cost on daily basis to identify potential causes for high


 fuel usage
   

  

* Plan fuel saving initiatives at your Centre in conjunction with the Regional Fleet Coordinator and relevant


 manager at the Centre
   

  

* Investigate fuel theft and usage outside of agreed norms and report incidents to management for further action
* Perform spot\-checks to verify that fault diagnosis is done correctly before repairs are authorized
* Check all suppliers and repair invoices to verify that invoices are signed off by management prior to requesting


 payment.
   

  

**Tyre Management**
* Execute random tyre pressure tests during daily vehicle inspections and reiterate the relationship between


 correct tyre pressure and financial implications
   

  

* Adhere to company policies and fleet policy with regards to tyre management
* Investigate and report on any irregularities which involve missing tyre stock
* Plan and execute tyre replacements of all vehicles categories for maximum vehicle availability and less onthe\-road repairs.
* Monitor credits received for all tyre casings handed over to suppliers and manage tyre scrap by providing an


 analysis
   

  

**Governance**
* Subscribe and align to SBV Services' ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standards, ensuring the


 department’s processes and quality management system is at all times in compliance with the standard.
   

  

* Support SBVs ESG journey, reporting on and managing the ESG requirements to ensure a positive reflection


 and outcome.
   

  

**Drive the organisation culture**
* Drive the department’s values while inspiring confidence and generating excitement, enthusiasm and


 commitment towards the mission.
   

  

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Fleet Specialist

Because behind every seamless hotel stay is a team that keeps everything running exactly as it should and a technician who takes pride in getting it right.
   

  

 At The President Hotel, excellence isn't only experienced by our hotel guests, it's built into every detail behind the scenes. As we continue our journey toward luxury, our Hotel Engineering and Maintenance team plays a critical role in ensuring the hotel operates efficiently, safely and to the highest standard.
   

  

 We are seeking a hands\-on and technically
 **skilled Hotel Maintenance Workshop Technician** 
 to support the upkeep, repair and reliability of hotel equipment, furniture and facilities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems and delivering quality workmanship in a fast\-paced hotel environment.
   

  

 If you take pride in precision, understand the importance of hotel maintenance in a luxury environment, and enjoy being part of a team that keeps hotel operations running smoothly, this is your opportunity.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
* Matric/Grade 12
* Technical or trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Workshop Engineering (advantageous)
* Minimum 2 to 3 years' experience in a workshop or maintenance role
* Experience within a hotel, hospital, industrial or commercial environment preferred
* Proven experience in workshop maintenance, repair or fabrication
* Strong knowledge of workshop tools, machinery and safety procedures
* Good problem\-solving and technical skills
* Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
* Strong teamwork and communication skills
* CV must be fully updated prior to submission


**What You'll Be Doing**
* Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on hotel equipment and assets
* Repairing, refurbishing and fabricating components within the workshop
* Assisting with on\-site hotel repairs and maintenance tasks when required
* Ensuring all maintenance work is completed to a high standard of quality and durability
* Operating and maintaining workshop tools and machinery safely and efficiently
* Inspecting and testing completed work to ensure reliability and performance
* Maintaining a clean, organised and fully functional hotel workshop environment
* Collaborating with the Hotel Engineering and Maintenance team to support hotel operations
* Assisting with urgent repairs and breakdowns across guest and back\-of\-house hotel areas
* Ensuring minimal disruption to hotel guests while carrying out maintenance work
* Monitoring workshop tools, materials and inventory levels
* Reporting shortages, defects or equipment issues to the Maintenance Manager
* Ensuring proper handling and storage of tools and equipment
* Following all health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements
* Ensuring compliance with hotel operational and safety standards at all times
* Maintaining a disciplined and safety\-conscious approach to all tasks


**Key Skills \& Attributes**
* Strong technical and hands\-on maintenance ability
* Pride in quality workmanship and attention to detail
* Good understanding of maintenance, repair and fabrication processes
* Ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently
* Safety\-conscious with strong understanding of procedures and standards
* Reliable team player who supports overall hotel operations


**Why Join The President Hotel**
* Be part of a team that keeps a leading hotel running at its best
* Work in a professional and well\-structured hotel maintenance environment
* Grow your technical skills within a large, high\-performing hotel property
* Opportunities for development within the Hotel Engineering department
* Competitive salary, pension contribution and medical aid support

Hotel Maintenance Workshop Technician

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next\-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
   

  

**What You Will Do**
**At Volvo Trucks you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.**
**The main purpose of the job is** 
 to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards.
   

  

**Reporting:** 
 This position reports to the Team Leader.
   

  

**Job Objectives**
* Fault\-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
* Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
* By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
* Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
* Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
* Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.
* Follow procedures for breakdown work:
* Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
+ Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
+ Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.


**Who are you?**
 Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
   

  

**Qualification \& Job Experience**
* Matric/N3\.
* Trade Test Certificate \- Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
* 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.


**Key Competencies**
* Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
* Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
* Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
* Must be able to speak, read and write English.
* Computer literacy.


*Short listed candidates must complete and sign personal verification permission, consent and indemnity declarations, to inter alia perform reference, criminal, credit, qualification, vetting process (if applicable to position) and any other checks deemed necessary.*
**Volvo Group Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage people with disability to apply.**
**Application Closing Date: 10 July 2026\.**
 We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
   

  

**Who We Are And What We Believe In**
 We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
   

  

 Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join
 **Volvo Group** 
 . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
   

  

 At
 **Volvo Trucks** 
 you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

Diesel Technician

**About the Company**

Hudson Auto is one of the **fastest\-growing automotive workshops in the Eastern Cape**,

We are actively expanding our facilities and capacity, including:

* Additional workshop ramps at **Walmer**
* Expansion at **Newton Park**

Our focus is on **quality workmanship, brand integrity, and long\-term growth**. We are committed to developing people, not just filling positions. Over the past **5 years, we have successfully qualified at least 6 mechanics**, and we continue to invest in training and upskilling the right individuals.

**Job Description**

We are looking for a **qualified or semi\-skilled motor mechanic** to join our growing team and help increase our workshop capacity.

This role is ideal for someone who:

* Takes pride in their work
* Wants to grow with a reputable and expanding business
* Is serious about building a long\-term career in the motor industry

**Key Responsibilities**

* Carry out vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
* Work efficiently to meet workshop targets and turnaround times
* Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail
* Ensure tools, equipment, and work bays are kept clean and organised
* Work as part of a team to uphold workshop quality and brand standards

**Requirements**

**Essential**

* Valid **Code 8 driver’s licence**
* Good work ethic and reliability
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Passion for the motor industry

**Advantageous (Not Essential)**

* Qualified motor mechanic **or** semi\-skilled with workshop experience
* A few years’ experience in the motor industry
* Proven track record in previous workshops

**Growth \& Development**

* Opportunity to **qualify as a mechanic within 2–5 years** (depending on current skill level)
* Ongoing exposure to real workshop work and mentorship
* Join a business with a **proven history of qualifying and developing mechanics**
* Long\-term growth potential within an expanding group

Job Types: Full\-time, Internship

Pay: R9 500,00 \- R19 500,00 per month

Experience:

* Motor Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

* English (Required)
* Afrikaans (Preferred)

License/Certification:

* Drivers (Required)

Work Location: In person

Qualified / Semi-Skilled Motor Mechanic

Job Advert Summary An opportunity as arisen at our operation in Richards Bay which seeks to employ a qualified Diesel Mechanic. The incumbent will be responsible for the servicing/repair and maintenance of all mechanical aspects of the fleet of vehicle operating out of the Depot. Duties & Responsibilities Repair of the vehicles Servicing of vehicles Maintenance/upgrade of vehicles/components Identifies/diagnoses faults/defects Uploading and managing of job cards accurately Issuing of parts Cond…

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Introduction Our client has a commercial truck workshop in Kraaifontein and is looking for an experience Diesel Mechanic Duties & Responsibilities Service and repairs of trucks, busses and trailers Attend to breakdowns Electrical fault finding Desired Experience & Qualification Matric Trade Tested - Diesel Mechanic Industry expereince in trucks, busses and trailers Cannot be newly qualified 5 years expereince  Package & Remuneration Basic - R23, 000  opportunity to work overtime  benefits

Diesel Mechanic - Kraaifontein

Introduction We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company for an experienced and qualified Senior Diesel Mechanic. This position is suited to a hands-on professional with strong technical expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring fleet reliability, minimising downtime, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Duties & Responsibilities Perform prevent…

Senior Diesel Mechanic

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Qualified Diesel Mechanic Qualified Diesel Mechanic Blackheath, Cape Town

**FCS**

**Reporting to the Fleet Manager**


The above position is vacant at our Parow Branch. The overall purpose of this position is to repair the company vehicles when needed.

**Minimum Requirements:**

* Clear criminal record
* Qualified – Trade certificate in diesel/petrol mechanics to work on various vehicles
* At least 5 years’ diesel mechanic’s experience
* Experience with Toyota Dyna’s; Hino 300’s; Hilux D4D’s; Nissan MP200’s is an advantage
* Valid drivers’ license (code 10 is advantageous)
* Own transport is advantageous
* Able to work under pressure, unsupervised and multitask
* Must be prepared to work irregular hours, i.e. standby duties; shifts and overtime
* Physically fit

**Job Specification:**

* Rebuild a diesel and petrol engine (various makes of vehicles)
* Servicing of vehicles
* Perform day to day maintenance on vehicles
* Compile paperwork for each vehicle
* Performing basic workshop duties

**Other Personality Attributes and core competencies:**

* Must be honest and reliable
* Must have good verbal and language abilities
* Able to follow instructions accurately
* Problem solving
* Pay attention to detail
* Must be self\- motivated
* Willing to work overtime
* Accuracy
* Quality assurance
* Excellent organisation and planning ability
* Time management and punctuality

**We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position.**

**Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team. Whilst black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria.**

**Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.**

**Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.**

**Purpose Statement**

· **To perform** PDI’s, repairs, maintenance, and services on client and rental equipment in accordance to OEM required standards and timelines.

· **To perform** fitting and turning tasks including assembling, repairing, and maintaining mechanical components of access equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency and safety

**Key performance areas (to translate into a measure of success)**

· PDI’s / Service / Repairs

· Quality of work

· Cost Saving

· Administrative accuracy and timing

· General

**Main Outputs and Responsibilities for This Position** 

**AREA/TYPE** 

**RESPONSIBILITY**

PDI’s / Service / Repairs

· Maintain Various equipment operational by completing regular inspections and functional procedures as defined from time to time and complete service tasks, correcting equipment deficiencies, adjusting and alignments, check and maintain mine spec requirements if required

· Determine equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying worn and damaged parts and reporting as may be required

· Keeps equipment available for use by monitoring and completing services, installing components, parts, oil, water and upgrades when required and control corrosion

· Verify equipment performance by conducting predefined functional tests, adjusting controls and systems

· Keep record of completed jobs. Conform with OEM standards and equipment requirements by ensuring up\-to\-date documentation are available upon request \- services and safety stickers/decals, on\-board documentation, documentation regarding engine services, hydraulic services, load test, load test inspections and mine specific documentation as well as site specific documentation

· Keep operational tools and spares for, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and for calling\-in repairs

· Repair and maintain assets as per the standard times set as benchmark in the department.

· Communicate and attain approval for all time spent more than benchmarks.

· Preventative maintenance is to be carried out to prevent breakdowns.

· Identify and log all snags. Should the snag be critical the unit must be reported and operation stopped by ensuring the status does not turn to green.

· Carry out major repairs on units.

· Machining of pins and bushes for machines as required.

Quality of work

· Pre\-and post\-inspections on customer and rental equipment to be completed each time the unit is checked.

· Quality of work must ensure no returns on work performed within 6\-month period, unless customer damage can be proven.

Cost Saving

· Ensure cost effective repairs done on assets.

· Ensure quick and efficient turn\-around on repairs to reduce machine down time.

Administrative accuracy and timing

· Ensure job card/Work sheet is completed with all necessary details and paperwork to be handed in daily.

· Completion of jobs on D365 app.

General

· Housekeeping – Ensure work area is tidy as per standard always.

· Health and Safety – Adhere and enforce all health and safety standards and policies in the organization.

· Establish \& maintain a safe work environment always.

· Ensure proper maintenance of engineering tools and equipment at all time and use the correct tools as prescribed.

· Correct PPE to be used always.

· Ensure all PPE and safety based equipment is checked and repaired / replaced before use.

· Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to within department.

**Any other lawful and reasonable outputs and responsibilities that may be required.**

**Qualifications**

Minimum

Grade 12 or N3

Recommended

* Trade Tested Fitter and Turner (Red Seal Certificate or equivalent).
* Trade qualification as Millwright, Auto Electrician and Fitter and Turner
* Working at heights / material handling / underground mining equipment training.

**Experience**

· Minimum 8 years’ work experience as a Technician in a workshop environment

· Experience in working on working at heights / material handling / underground mining equipment

**Knowledge** 

· MEWP and Material Handling Equipment Technical product knowledge

· Knowledge of working at heights / material handling / underground mining machinery and equipment

· Industry specific knowledge i.e. mining, construction, light \& heavy industrial

· OSHAS and safety industry regulations

· PDI system

· Housekeeping rules

**Skills**

· Strong mechanical aptitude and problem\-solving skills

· Attention to detail and precision.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and in a team.

· Commitment to safety and quality.

· Numerical skills

· Verbal skills

· Planning and Coordination skills

**Behavioral Competencies**

· Conscientiousness

· Cooperation

· Flexibility

· Self\-efficacy

· Perseverance

· Identification

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

License/Certification:

* Trade Test (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Fitter and Turner

Looking for an experienced boiler maker and pipe fitter to start immediately. Experience in manufacturing pipes and exhaust systems is a plus.

Work Location: In person

Boilermaker / pipe fitter

OMV, part of the Raubex Group, is seeking an experienced and hands\-on Workshop Manager to lead and oversee workshop operations, ensuring the effective maintenance, repair, and servicing of our fleet, earthmoving equipment, and machinery. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing equipment reliability, availability, and operational efficiency.

**Minimum Requirements**  

**Qualifications**

* Trade Test Certificate (Diesel Mechanic, Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic, or related trade)
* Relevant supervisory or management qualification will be advantageous

 **Experience**

  

* Minimum 5 years' experience in a workshop maintenance environment
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory or management role
* Experience managing heavy\-duty vehicles, mining equipment and earthmoving machinery
* Experience on CAT 950L, CAT 966L, CAT D8R and FAW Trucks will be advantageous
* Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, fleet management, and occupational health and safety requirements
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems

 **Key Responsibilities**

* Manage daily workshop and fleet maintenance operations
* Drive equipment availability, reliability, and operational efficiency
* Oversee preventative maintenance programes and maintenance planning
* Monitor equipment health through telematics and condition monitoring systems
* Manage Planned Component Replacements (PCRs) and major repairs
* Oversee supplier performance, repairs, and warranty claims
* Lead, supervise, and develop workshop personnel
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and company standards
* Compile and submit maintenance, fleet, and operational reports

Workshop Manager

A vacancy for a Diesel Technician exists at our commercial dealer client based in Johannesburg.
   

  

 Must have Sinotruk experience.
   

  

 This position will be suited to an experienced person who has excellent vehicle diagnostic and fault\-finding skills and the ability to ensure that repairs are performed correctly and efficiently and that the service department maintains a consistently high level of customer satisfaction.
   

  

 To provide effective technical and specialist support to staff, whilst ensuring a high quality of workmanship and service delivery to customers.
   

  

**Qualifications And Experience**
 Minimum Qualifications and Experience needed:
   

  

 Matric
   

  

 Qualified Diesel Technician
   

  

**Minimum Requirement**
 Skills and Personal Attributes:
   

  

 Multi\-tasking ability
   

  

 Valid Driver’s License with no endorsements
   

  

 Good communication skills
   

  

 Excellent vehicle diagnostic and fault\-finding skills.

Diesel Technician - Johannesburg

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next\-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

**What you will do**
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**At Volvo Trucks you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.**

 **The main purpose of the job is** to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards.

 **Reporting:** This position reports to the Team Leader.

 **Job Objectives:**

  

* Fault\-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
* Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
* By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
* Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
* Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
* Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.
* Follow procedures for breakdown work:
* Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
	+ Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
	+ Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.
**Who are you?**
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Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

 **Qualification \& Job Experience:**

  

* Matric/N3\.
* Trade Test Certificate \- Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
* 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
**Key Competencies**
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* Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
* Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
* Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
* Must be able to speak, read and write English.
* Computer literacy.

 *Short listed candidates must complete and sign personal verification permission, consent and indemnity declarations, to inter alia perform reference, criminal, credit, qualification, vetting process (if applicable to position) and any other checks deemed necessary.*

 **Volvo Group Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd is an affirmative action, equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage people with disability to apply.**

**Application Closing Date: 10 July 2026\.**

  

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 **Who we are and what we believe in**  

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

  

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join **Volvo Group**. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

  

At **Volvo Trucks** you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

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