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Diesel Mechanic - Kuruman, NC Northern Cape SPECIFICATION This position is ideally suitable for a self-motivated person who can work independently without supervision and who finds short - term response time environment challenging. Responsibilities Overhaul equipment, vehicle, engine, hydraulic, water pumps, drive shafts, axles, differentials, suspension parts, brake system, fuel system, turbos, cylinders and valves or any other equipment that form part of the vehicle fleet. Do fault finding a…

Diesel Mechanic Kuruman, NC

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Pipefitter to join an established engineering and manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining piping systems in accordance with technical drawings and safety standards. Read and interpret piping drawings, isometric drawings and technical specifications. Measure, cut, thread, bend and prepare pipes for assembly. Assemble and install pipes, valves, flanges, fittings and rela…

Pipe Fitter Vanderbijlpark

Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent. Recognised Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate / Red Seal. Minimum 35 years post-trade experience as a Diesel Mechanic on heavy mining or earthmoving equipment. Machine Experience: Proven experience working on CAT 793 haul trucks. Proven experience working on Sandvik DI650 Leopard drill rigs. Strong understanding of the mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and powertrain systems associated with these machines. Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons …

Diesel Mechanic x 2

Our client is a well-established automotive dealership group operating within KwaZulu-Natal, representing top-tier global vehicle marques and delivering exceptional workshop service standards. We are seeking a Qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician (Petrol or Diesel) to join a dedicated commercial workshop team in Pinetown. The role focuses primarily on the routine servicing, repair, and advanced fault diagnosis of light commercial fleet vehicles, with a strong focus on popular panel van and m…

Commercial Vehicle Technician

We are looking for a **Junior Diesel Mechanic** to join our maintenance team in Vereeniging. The successful candidate must have hands\-on experience working on diesel engines in a workshop or production environment and be willing to learn and grow within a fast\-paced operation.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on diesel vehicles and mechanical equipment
* Maintain and repair site equipment including **forklifts, TLB, generator, and company vehicles**
* Assist with fault finding on diesel engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, and basic electrical systems
* Perform inspections and report defects before breakdowns occur
* Maintain service records and job cards
* Support breakdown response to ensure minimal downtime
* Work safely and follow workshop and maintenance procedures

**Minimum Requirements**

* At least **2–3 years’ experience** as a diesel mechanic (or diesel assistant mechanic)
* Good understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, and basic electrics
* Able to work under pressure in a production / industrial environment
* Must be based in (or willing to travel daily to) **Vereeniging**

**Advantageous**

* Relevant trade qualification or technical training
* Experience on forklifts, trucks, generators, plant equipment, and vehicles
* Valid driver’s licence

Pay: From R120,00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Diesel Mechanic

**Purpose**

Isiphethu Group Holdings is looking for a qualified and dependable Diesel Mechanic to support

our operations team, with a strong emphasis on hands\-on work, safety compliance,

preventative maintenance, and ensuring the consistent reliability of our fleet.

**Roles \& Responsibilities** 

* Inspect and Diagnose: Perform thorough inspections of diesel engines and related

systems to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.

* Repair and Maintenance: Conduct both minor and major repairs on diesel engines,

including replacing defective parts and performing routine maintenance tasks such as

oil changes and tire rotations and attending to the LDVs and their Maintenance.

* Preventative Maintenance: Implement regular preventative maintenance schedules to

reduce the likelihood of future breakdowns and ensure optimal performance of diesel

vehicles and machinery.

* Collaboration: Work closely with other mechanics and technicians to troubleshoot

problems and plan repairs effectively.

* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and parts

used, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

**Desired Qualification \& Experience**

* Diploma or equivalent qualification in Diesel Mechanics is required
* 5 plus Experience in diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred
* Code 10 \-1 4Drivers License
* Certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is

highly desirable and can enhance employment opportunities.

Please forward your application (CV) to recruitment@isiphethu.com

**Please indicate on the subject line of the email which position you are applying for.**

**Closing Date: 14 August 2026**

We thank all applicants for considering Isiphethu Group, as their potential employer.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you do not receive response from us within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccess

Pay: R10 000,00 \- R11 000,00 per month

Education:

* Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:

* diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Service Technician**
**Mission of the role:**
 As a Service Technician within our Equipment \& Service business area, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the functionality and safety of Epiroc equipment. This position is based onsite at our Waterval Mine Service Center in Rustenburg, South Africa, and requires working in a collaborative team environment with a strong customer focus.
   

  

**Your mission:**
* Operate in compliance with all safety protocols and company standards to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
* Perform general maintenance and servicing tasks on used Epiroc equipment and components within a workshop setting.
* Conduct thorough inspections of new Epiroc equipment, identifying any issues and ensuring compliance with quality standards before deployment.
* Disassemble and reassemble Epiroc equipment and components with precision, ensuring all parts meet operational specifications.
* Maintain general housekeeping, ensuring that tools, equipment, and work areas are clean, organized, and safe.
* Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve service goals and maintain workflow efficiency.
* Collect and accurately document technical information from Epiroc systems to support maintenance and service records.
* Engage professionally with customers, providing timely updates and representing the Epiroc brand with integrity and respect.
* Maintain accurate administration and documentation of all service activities to support traceability and quality assurance.


**Your Profile:**
* Matric / Grade 12 certification or equivalent.
* Formal artisan trade qualification in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines.
* Experience working underground within mining environments, demonstrating knowledge of safety and operational challenges.
* Technical hands\-on experience with mining equipment, including repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
* Proficiency in computer literacy, with the ability to navigate technical databases and retrieve relevant service information.
* The ability to read and interpret technical, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams to diagnose and solve equipment issues.


 Location: Rustenburg, North West
   

  

 Last Date to Apply: 25 August 2026
   

  

**It all starts with people.** 
 The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
   

  

 All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.  Learn more at www.epiroc.com

Service Technician

Our workshop in Rooihuiskraal, Gauteng is looking for a Repair shop assistant Mechanic.

MUST have a valid South African driver's license and at least 2\-3years

mechanical experience on light passenger petrol and diesel vehicles.

Applicant who has previously worked in an aftermarket service environment

such as BOSCH, e\-Cars, Car Service City, Car Care Clinic etc. will be given

preference.

Requirements:

\* Must have knowledge on a wide range of vehicles. BMW, Toyota, VW,

Hyundai, Ford etc

\* Be able to work independently without supervision, be driven,

reliable and proactive

\* Carry out service and repairs to the highest standard within the

required standard industry flat rates

\* Computer diagnostic a must

\* Team Player and great communication skills

\* Must be fluent in English

\* Writing and reading skills

\* Must be of sober habits

\* No Criminal record

\* Reliable and honest

\* Troubleshooting skills

\* Great at fault finding

\* Good traceable references

Working Hours: Mon\-Fri 07:30\-17:30

Sat 08\.00\-13:00

Job Type: Full\-time

Education:

* Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: R12 500,00 per month

Education:

* High School (matric) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Repair Shop Assistant

Company Description
  
We have an exciting opportunity for **Fitter.** The purpose of this role is to perform mechanical maintenance on equipment and machinery safely and cost\-effectively to maximise equipment reliability and availability.


**We’re the best in the industry.**

**You’ll make us better.**

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re\-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.


**Kumba Iron Ore**

We produce high\-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Rosebank, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.


  
Job Description
  
As **Fitter** your responsibilities will include but not limited to:


Safety, Health, and Environment:


* Adhere to all health and safety practices and requirements.
* Promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.

Performance and Delivery


* Pipefitting: Select and cut pipes, install pipe supports, and connect pipes to fixtures, valves, and other components during the installation and maintenance of piping systems.
* Structural Fitting: Assemble and install structural components, such as beams, columns, and frameworks.
* Machinery Installation: Assemble and install machinery and mechanical equipment, which includes aligning and securing components to ensure proper functionality.
* Alignment and Calibration: Use precision tools and instruments to align and calibrate machinery components.
* Installation of Mechanical Components: Install bearings, belts, gearboxes, and pulleys.
* Overhauling and Replacements: Overhaul and replace crushers and vibrating screens.
* Handover: Ensure proper communication and handover of outstanding tasks between shifts and day\-shift teams.

Equipment Control:


* Ensure effective equipment and related machinery maintenance to ensure optimal utilisation and availability toward maximising production and throughput schedules.
* Identify and report defects, equipment failures and time required to repair the Supervisor to enable applicable decision\-making, action planning and problem resolution.

Maintenance Efficiency:


* Support HME/Plant personnel by ensuring that the necessary HME/Plant and equipment maintenance preparations and maintenance tasks follow SMP (Standard Maintenance Practice) to improve work practices and operational targets.
* Ensure installations, commissioning of infrastructure and post\-installation work testing for functionality are executed following specifications to meet deadlines and budget requirements.

Assistance:


* Ensure oil samples are taken and labelled following workshop procedures to enable the Laboratory to conduct the necessary analysis and testing.
* Assist the supervisor and co\-workers according to their level/area of competence and follow company policies when instructed or during the responsible person's absence to ensure the achievement of functional objectives.

**This role is in Engineering \& Maintenance (E\&M) Plant) department on a Band J4 (C\-Lower) level reporting to the Engineering Supervisor Jig Primary \& Secondary Crusher.**


  
Qualifications
  
* Grade 12 /N3 Technical
* Trade Certificate as a Fitter
* SA Drivers Licence

**Technical Knowledge**

* 2 years of operational maintenance experience as a Fitter, specifically with primary and secondary crushers, screens, feeders, stackers, and reclaimers.
* Knowledgeable in essential concepts and techniques employed by artisans.
* Familiar with safety standards and regulations relevant to the job.
* Knowledgeable about hydraulic systems and their components.
* Understanding conveyor\-related components and their functions.
* Knowledgeable about using equipment pertinent to this field of work.
* Experienced in various methods of oil sampling and their practical applications.

  
Additional Information
  
**Who we are?**

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world\-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.


We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re\-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.


**How we are committed to your safety**

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.


**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American 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 fulfil their potential.


**How to apply**

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Fitter

Building Glass GlazierRequirements:

Experience in measuring, cutting, installing, and replacing glass in residential and commercial buildings.

Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Knowledge of glazing tools and safety procedures. Valid driver's licence will be advantageous.

Work Location: In person

BUILDING GLASS FITTER - GLAZIER

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.


**What’s in it for you?**
* 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: 24 August 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

Closing Date 2026/08/27
   

  

 Reference Number RCL260817\-3
   

  

 Company RCL Foods
   

  

 Job Title Diesel Mechanic \- Pietermaritzburg
   

  

 Functions Engineering
   

  

 Job Type Classification Permanent
   

  

 Location \- Town / City Pietermaritzburg
   

  

 Location \- Province KwaZulu\-Natal
   

  

 Location \- Country South Africa
   

  

**Job Description**
**RCL FOODS** 
 is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most\-loved brands: Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, and Sellati sugar, just to name a few. At the heart of our culture and strategy is our Purpose –
 **WE GROW WHAT MATTERS** 
 – which encapsulates our belief in collectively doing that little more to create a positive impact that matters.
   

  

**Visit our website at: www.rclfoods.com**
 RCL Foods is currently looking for aqualified and experienced
 **Diesel Mechanic** 
 who will be based at our Operating Site in Pietemaritzburg
 **(internal circulation within the Sunshine group )** 
 . The position will report to the
 **Transport Manager** 
 .
   

  

**Purpose Of The Position**
 To carry out maintenance \& preventive service in accordance to the maintenance schedule plan and breakdowns and attend to afterhours breakdowns on local delivery fleet and forklifts.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**
* Matric
* N3 National Certificate as Diesel Mechanic


**Experience And Training**
* 4\-5 years’ experience as a qualified mechanic in a workshop environment.
* 1 year in a supervisory role
* Experience with FAW, FUSO, ISUZU, Scania; Toyota and Nissan Trucks.


**Knowledge and Skill**
* Behavior Standards
* Be brilliant at the basics
* Lead with integrity, respect and energy
* Take accountability for results and people


**Knowledge**
* Various makes of delivery vehicles
* Various makes of forklift models
* Fault Finding
* Fleet maintenance software (freeway, profleet; fms would be advantageous)
* Auto electrical maintenance (advantageous)


**Attributes**
* Initiative and assertive
* Tolerant of stress and pressure
* Proactive
* Attention to detail
* Deadline driven
* People orientated
* Results/Goal oriented


**Problem Solving**
* First point contact in resolving technical fleet maintenance problems.


**Customer Relationships**
**Internal**
* Production
* Warehousing \& Distribution Maintenance
* Oil \& Feed Plant


**External**
* Suppliers (Parts \& Services)


**Decision Making**
* Within natural scope of work in the coordination of the day to day activities of immediate team
* Time frame on decisions: Immediately up to 1 week


**Leadership / Supervision**
* Uphold the RCL FOODS standards of leadership
* Provide technical support \& leadership to mechanical assistants


**Competencies**
* Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.
* Self \- driven
* Attention to detail
* Staff supervision
* Conflict Resolution
* People Orientated


**Communication**
* Technical verbal communication
* Basic verbal instruction \& requests


**Duties \& Responsibilities**
**Fleet Maintenance**
* Execute the preventative maintenance schedule.
* Perform delivery vehicle breakdown services as required
* Attend to after hour vehicle breakdowns.
* Perform minor auto electrician repairs.
* Prepare vehicles for annual Certificate of Fitness (COF)
* Ensure all mechanical tasks are completed according to the job card specifications
* Ensure cost effective utilization of parts (new \& used)
* Asses services rendered by external suppliers are of high quality within the agreed scope of work
* Analyze fleet fuel consumption figures \& take corrective action measures


**People Management**
* Ensure team availability to allocated task
* Accurate and timeous recording of teams time sheets
* Ensure good working relations between staff
* Manage performance of mechanical assistants and address issues
* Adhere to and enforce company disciplinary code
* Be an ambassador for Our Way
* Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
* Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities for direct reports and demonstrate effective self\-management in terms of planning, prioritizing.

Diesel Mechanic - Pietermaritzburg

**MacDonald’s Transport (Pty) Ltd** 
 is seeking an experienced and technically skilled
 **Mechanic (Earthmoving Machines)** 
 to join our team in
 **Durban** 
 .
 



  





 We are looking for a hands\-on professional with strong mechanical expertise and the ability to diagnose, maintain and repair earthmoving machinery in a demanding operational environment.
 



 The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently, travelling to client sites and taking a proactive approach to equipment reliability and fault resolution.
   




 Key Responsibilities
 * Perform repairs and maintenance on earthmoving machines and equipment.
* Ensure quality control standards are maintained across machinery and equipment.
* Proactively identify machine and equipment defects before they result in operational failures.
* Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
* Maintain accurate information, administration and reporting relating to work performed.
* Maintain professional and productive working relationships with clients.
* Effectively manage workload and time to meet operational requirements.


 Qualifications \& Requirements
 * Minimum
 **5 years' relevant experience** 
 .
* Sound knowledge of
 **earthmoving machinery** 
 , including:
* Front\-end loaders
* Excavators
* Reach stackers
* Strong knowledge of
 **mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems** 
 .
* Valid driver's licence.
* Knowledge of Health \& Safety requirements.
* Strong problem\-solving and analytical abilities.
* Able to work independently and without supervision.
* Good administrative and computer skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Accurate and detail\-orientated.
* Driven, disciplined and energetic.
* Willing to travel and work at client sites.
* Willing to work overtime when operationally required.
* Ability to perform effectively under pressure.


 How to Apply
 
 Candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit a
 **comprehensive CV** 
 to:
 



 recruitment@macdon.co.za
 



  





 Join MacDonald’s Transport \& Warehousing and become part of a company with more than
 **90 years of experience in transport, logistics and operational excellence.** 




  





 \#MacDonaldsTransport \#HiringNow \#MechanicJobs \#EarthmovingEquipment \#HeavyEquipmentMechanic \#DieselMechanic \#DurbanJobs \#KZNJobs \#PlantEquipment \#TechnicalCareers

Mechanic (Earthmoving Machines)

**Qualified Diesel Mechanic – Forklift Experience**

* Qualified Diesel Mechanic
* Minimum **5 years’ experience**
* Must have proven experience in **servicing, repairing and maintaining forklifts**
* Experience with diesel engines, hydraulics and mechanical systems will be an advantage
* Must be able to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults
* Relevant trade qualification required
* Must have good technical and problem\-solving skills

Pay: R1,00 \- R2,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Our workshop in Kyalami, Gauteng is looking for Qualified Mechanic.

MUST have a valid South African driver's license and at least 5yrs mechanical experience on light passenger petrol and diesel vehicles post qualification.

Applicant who has previously worked in an aftermarket service environment such as BOSCH, e\-Cars, Car Service City, Car Care Clinic etc. will be given preference.

Requirements:

\* Must have knowledge on a wide range of vehicles. BMW, Toyota, VW,

Hyundai, Ford etc

\* Be able to work independently without supervision, be driven,

reliable and proactive

\* Carry out service and repairs to the highest standard within the

required standard industry flat rates

\* Computer diagnostic a must

\* Team Player and great communication skills

\* Must be fluent in English

\* Writing and reading skills

\* Must be of sober habits

\* No Criminal record

\* Reliable and honest

\* Troubleshooting skills

\* Great at fault finding

\* Good traceable references

\* Mechanical qualification certificate a must\- Red Seal

Working Hours: Mon\-Fri 07:30\-17:30

Sat 08:00\-13:00

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: R21 000,00 per month

Education:

* High School (matric) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Qualified Mechanic

* Maintain and service diesel machinery, vehicles, and equipment by identifying faults, diagnosing root causes, performing necessary repairs or servicing, testing functionality, and completing all related job administration within the required timeframe.?
* Provide breakdown maintenance and service support by responding to call\-outs, identifying and diagnosing faults, implementing effective repairs, conducting functionality tests, and finalising job documentation within deadlines.?
* Conduct preventative maintenance by adhering to the scheduled maintenance plan, servicing diesel machinery, vehicles, and equipment, performing operational tests, and completing all related documentation within the deadline.?
* Coordinate the availability of required spare parts by monitoring stock levels, initiating requests for procurement of additional spares, and ensuring accurate completion of stock control and administration.?
* Assist with technical investigations by inspecting equipment, identifying faults or defects, diagnosing root causes, recommending appropriate technical solutions, and completing investigation reports and administration within the specified timeline.
* Ensure effective implementation of SHE by delivering comprehensive training, completing training programs, and addressing any identified gaps or non\-compliance.
* Monitor the implementation of unit business processes by monitoring compliance, identifying process anomalies, and executing corrective actions as required.
* Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders by facilitating regular communication, exchanging feedback, and supporting collaboration.?
* Contribute to the team by actively participating in team events, identifying areas where support is needed, and providing the necessary assistance.?
* Engage with team members consistently and be an active, dependable presence in daily team activities.?


  

* Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent with Mathematics and Science?
* Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Certificate??
* Valid Code 14 (EC) Heavy vehicle driver?s license.?
* 5\+ years' experience as a Diesel Mechanic
* 2\+ years working experience on specialised machinery and equipment?

Artisan Diesel Mechanic Gr2

Diesel Technician  
Cape Town

Job Introduction

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Diesel Technician to join our workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and maintaining commercial vehicles and diesel\-powered equipment to the highest industry standards. Working closely with the Workshop Foreman, you will ensure that all work is completed efficiently, safely, and accurately while delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to mentor apprentices and work collaboratively within the workshop environment.Key Responsibilities

* Support the Workshop Foreman in a constructive manner, maintaining positive working relationships within the workshop.
* Perform all maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to the highest professional standard.
* Manage assigned work efficiently and productively.
* Accurately record all hours worked and labour sold.
* Ensure all lubricants, parts, and consumable items used are correctly recorded on the job card.
* Follow all workshop systems, procedures, and processes as instructed by management, adapting to any updates or changes.
* Build and maintain effective working relationships with the Parts Department.
* Ensure all work complies with company quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
* Participate in all relevant technical and safety training programmes.
* Share newly acquired knowledge and best practices with colleagues.
* Take responsibility for continuous learning and professional development.
* Attend breakdowns promptly and professionally, treating customers and their staff with courtesy and respect.
* Wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
* Ensure company vehicles are clean, roadworthy, and presentable.
* Understand the scope of each breakdown or repair before attending to ensure effective service delivery.
* Comply with all road traffic regulations while operating company vehicles.
* Foster positive working relationships with colleagues, apprentices, and other team members.
* Mentor apprentices through practical skills transfer and support their development.
* Promote a productive, respectful, and collaborative workshop environment.
* Demonstrate excellent timekeeping and attendance.
* Accurately diagnose warranty\-related repairs using the **3 Cs**: Complaint, Cause, and Correction.
* Take ownership of apprentices assigned to you, ensuring equal opportunities for skills development.
* Complete all apprenticeship documentation, including logbooks, accurately and on time.
* Comply with all Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and encourage colleagues to do the same.
* Use company tools, special tools, equipment, and other assets responsibly and according to company policy.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area at all times.
* Manage working hours and overtime in conjunction with the Workshop Foreman in accordance with the Labour Relations Act.

Minimum RequirementsQualifications \& Experience

* Matric (Grade 12\).
* **Qualified Diesel Mechanic with a completed Diesel Trade Test.**
* Minimum of 2–3 years' experience in a similar role.
* **Valid Code 14 driver's licence with a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).**

Knowledge \& Skills

* Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and commercial vehicle systems.
* Excellent diagnostic and fault\-finding abilities.
* Good understanding of workshop processes and repair procedures.
* Ability to interpret technical manuals and repair documentation.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good organisational and time management skills.

Personal Attributes

* Physically fit and capable of performing manual work.
* Excellent hand\-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude.
* Strong problem\-solving skills.
* Safety\-conscious with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
* Reliable, dependable, and professional.
* Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and mentor others.
* Customer\-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

Pay: R18 000,00 \- R21 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

* Manage and drive productivity and efficiency to achieve set targets.
* Responsible for the achievement of sold hours target.
* Responsible for minimizing rectifications through continuous improvement of workmanship.
* Responsible for planning and workshop loading.
* Responsible for supervising and ensuring training of staff in the workshop.
* Responsible for ensuring that health, safety and environmental procedures are adhered to.


  

**Qualifications:**


* Grade: 12 Matric Certificate.
* N3 with a trade test certificate as an Auto Electrician/Diesel Mechanic.


**Skills:**


* EC or EC1 drivers licence.
* Strong Diagnostic Abilities.
* Good communication (oral and written) \& interpersonal relations skills.
* Customer focused with a results driven approach.
* Pro\-active, highly motivated and pay attention to detail.
* Work independently though being a team player.
* Work well under pressure and maintain good customer relations.


**Experience:**


* Trade Certificate experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry \- 5 years.

  


**Closing date: 24 August 2026**

Team Leader

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.
**What’s in it for you?**
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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: 24 August 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.

**The Role**  

Ensure that all maintenance and repairs are kept in line with the company and manufacturer’s standards and specifications economically. Manage own and subordinates' workmanship within the transport legislation, follow safe working procedures, and address environmental issues within the realms of a planned maintenance program.


**Duties:**


* Maintain Fleet vehicles to Manufacturers and RTT Specifications
* Trouble Shooting
* Assists with breakdowns
* Carries out basic welding operations
* Service/pre and post\-inspections and unplanned maintenance.
* Unit inspections to assess damage and possible replacement including a post\-maintenance inspection.
* Ensure completion of jobs within the set standards as well as quality of workmanship.
* Request approval of spare requisitions.
* Write time sheets.
* Prepare quotes for all jobs.
* None conformances of ISO.
* Planned running repairs.

  

**Skills and Experience** **Minimum Requirements**:


* 1\-3 years formal training as well as relevant experience with 5 years’ experience of which 2 years at a supervisory level (advantageous)
* Must have passed a Trade Test/ N3
* Under pressure and tight deadlines capabilities
* Drivers license, preferably code 10
* Qualified diesel mechanic

  

**Other** **Required Competencies:**


* Isuzu training (advantageous)
* Trade test certificate

  

Job Reference: RTT78024

Mechanic Diesel

**Key Outputs**


* Build productive, professional relationships and strategic partnerships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts.
* Proactively assess, clarify, and validate customer needs on an ongoing basis.


* Consult with customers about equipment life cycles, maintenance and replacement budgets and other solutions that will lower their owning and operating costs and support customer success.


* Assist with quotes for parts, service, and equipment management solutions.


* Understand the full range of the dealership’s product offerings and how they are intended to meet business and customer needs.


* Responsible for marketing after sales products and services


* Liaison between Barloworld and customer accounts, business planning and / budgeting planning


* Where possible inspect all failed machines/components/parts with technical rep and advise / train / educate customers accordingly


* Compile and submit parts forecasting.
* Discuss machine and undercarriage inspection reports regularly with customers.
* Responsible for selling Caterpillar marketing initiatives.


* Parts quotations followed up and converted into sales.


* Promote part sales through service, achievement of targeted budget and effective expenses management


* Achievement of operations and customer monthly KPI’s


**Qualification, Experience and Competencies**

* Matric


* B. Tech Sales/Marketing Diploma or Certificate


* Qualified diesel/earthmoving equipment mechanic (or equivalent qualification).


* 5 years Caterpillar experience as an artisan


* Workplace competencies business development skills and knowledge


* Sound business communication skills (managerial and technical report writing critical in role)


* Sound technical knowledge of product brands.


* Sound business communication and basic financial management skills


* PC and Microsoft Office knowledge and behavioural competencies: relations skills


* Problem solving, analysis, attention to detail and listening


* Influencing and Negotiation

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