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A leading contract mining and mining services company operating across multiple sites in South Africa, is seeking to appoint a Junior Diesel Mechanic, to perform preventative maintenance, servicing, fault finding and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles, machinery and equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation. This is an entry level role. The Junior Diesel Mechanic will work under the guidance of experienced artisans and supervisors while progressively developing the technical kn…

Junior Diesel Mechanic - Mining projects/Operations

Reference: HC006221-Claud-1 An established organisation within the road construction and heavy plant environment is seeking a qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic for its Wadeville operation. The successful candidate must have at least 5 years' post-trade experience working on heavy plant, construction equipment and commercial diesel vehicles, with strong fault-finding, diagnostic, hydraulic and mechanical repair skills. Red Seal Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Plant / Construction Equipment A well-estab…

Diesel Mechanic Wadeville

Duties and responsibilities

* Assist in preparation and deployment of all underground products
* Daily inspection and maintenance on machinery
* Willing to work overtime due to operational requirements
* Fault finding
* Root cause analysis

Requirements

* Matric certificate
* Artisan Trade Test Certificate and any other relevant qualifications
* Min 5 years’ experience
* Valid SA driver's license.

Pay: R10 000,00 \- R15 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Mechanical Fitter

**Job Overview**

Minimum 15 years' experience on motor vehicles (**NOT TRUCKS, EARTHMOVING AND FORKLIFTS).**

Knowledge on German brands (Audi, Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes) is welcome.

Salary to be discussed in interview.

**Qualifications Required.**

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: R3 000,00 \- R5 000,00 per week

License/Certification:

* Driver's license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Auto Electrician

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Auto Electrician with earthmoving equipment experience to join our team in Cape Town.

Auto electricians must have a strong understanding of basic electronics principles. They use this knowledge to install and repair all kinds of electrical equipment in vehicles, including headlights, taillights, turn signals, brake lights, windshield wipers, heating and air conditioning systems, radios, etc. and computer\-based equipment in mining and related equipment. This includes LDV’s, trailers, trucks, agricultural equipment, earth moving equipment, Hitachi Excavators and Cat Dozers.

* Work with computer controlled engine management systems and other systems as well.
* Service, identify and repair faults on electronically controlled machines such as electronic field systems, electronic gear selection, air\-conditioning and monitoring systems and safety systems.
* Install electrical components and equipment such as gauges, lights, radios, alternators, starter motors and wiring looms.
* Test the repaired parts/vehicles for safety, using special tools in order to ensure the proper operation and the effectiveness of maintenance activities
* Install electrically operated accessories such as radios, strobes, cameras and convertors.
* Use of meters, diagnostic instruments, laptops and circuit diagrams to find electrical faults.
* Testing and replacing of faulty alternators, generators, starter motors, magneto’s and related items such as voltage regulators and batteries.
* Use of hand tools, specialized electrical tools and instruments and machines, including drills, grinders, presses and lathes, etc.
* Follow safety and protection instructions and rules at work and ensure the proper use of equipment’s and tools to prevent any possible danger.
* Solder or weld when repairing electrical parts, sell and Install electrical parts and accessories
* Repair and service air\-conditioning systems.
* Utilize the mobile management system to capture daily timesheets, service report, vehicle checklists, installation checklist, surveys etc. Submit all electronic reports within 24 hours of completion of job.
* Any other duties as reasonably requested from the company.
* Matric
* Trade Qualification (Automotive Electrician)
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the field
* Driver’s License
* Product knowledge (Auto Electrical products)
* CAS and Camera Systems
* Knowledge of earth moving equipment
* Analytical \& problem\-solving skills.
* Knowledge in performing preventive maintenance.
* Knowledge in safety practices associated with vehicles maintenance
* Must have excellent time and quality management skills
* Good command in both Afrikaans and English languages

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

Work Location: In person

**The Role**  

This position requires a highly skilled Master Technician, technically strong individual with OEM\-level training and experience with both ICE petrol and diesel vehicles and HEV hybrid and EV electric vehicles.


**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**


* Make use of OEM manufacturer diagnostic equipment.
* Diagnose, successfully repair and resolve mechanical and electronic faults.
* Servicing and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
* Perform quality repairs **“Fix It Right First Time”** is paramount atall times.
* Conduct quality inspections and road tests on all vehicles.
* Ensure all repairs meet manufacturers standards.
* Provide technical team support to other technicians.
* Work closely with the workshop team to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high customer satisfaction.
* Good communication skills with aftersales team and ability to report, record time and information to Service Advisors to discuss with clients accurately.

  

  

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**


* Valid Motor Mechanic Trade Test Certificate recognised in South Africa.
* Post qualified minimum 5 years' experience as an Automotive Technician within an OEM/dealership environment.
* Master technician certification or equivalent OEM\-accredited training.
* Experience in automotive diagnostics and fault\-finding.
* Experienced with automotive electronics and electrical systems.
* Experience with EV and hybrid vehicle technology.
* Experience with all mechanical repairs on motor vehicles, bakkies and SUVs.
* Matric with Mathematics and Science.
* OEM technical training and certification.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Computer literate , email, Word \& Excel
* Valid driver’s licence and own transport.

  

**Skills and Experience** **TECHNICAL SKILLS:**


* Automotive diagnostic skills.
* Sound understanding of modern vehicle electronic systems diagnostics and repairs.
* Mechanical fault\-finding and repairs, engines, transmissions, suspensions, drive train components and brakes.
* Training and experience on EV and hybrid vehicle technology.
* Use of OEM Manufacturer\-approved diagnostic systems.
* Ability to interpret electronic workshop manuals, wiring diagrams and diagnostic data.
* Auto electrical experience on alternators, starters and wiring repairs.
* Experience with Airconditioning systems and equipment.

  

**Other** **OTHER:**


**Pension, Medical Aid \& Performance Incentives**


*Please e\-mail your cv in MS Word format together with* *a small suitable photo of yourself* *for front of cv purposes.*

*All POPI requirements respected.*


*Should you not receive a response within 10 days please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you!*

  

Job Reference: LHR00157

MASTER VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – GARDEN ROUTE

JOB TITLE: Qualified Diesel and Petrol Mechanic

LOCATION: Brits, North West

COMPANY: TBS Workshop

JOB TYPE: Full\-time

TBS Workshop is looking for an experienced and reliable Diesel and Petrol Mechanic to join our workshop team in Brits. The successful candidate must be able to diagnose, service and repair both diesel and petrol vehicles while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on diesel and petrol vehicles **Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance and general mechanical repairs** Repair or replace engines, brakes, suspension, steering and other components **Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults accurately** Conduct vehicle inspections and test drives **Complete assigned work efficiently and within the required time** Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts used **Keep the workshop and working area clean and organised** Follow all workshop health and safety procedures **Communicate clearly with the workshop manager regarding repairs and additional work required**

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

* Recognised Motor Mechanic qualification or relevant trade certificate **Proven experience working on both diesel and petrol vehicles** Strong fault\-finding and diagnostic skills **Good knowledge of engines, braking systems, suspension and vehicle electrical systems** Ability to use automotive diagnostic tools and workshop equipment **Valid South African driver’s licence** Ability to work independently and as part of a team **Reliable, punctual and honest** Good attention to detail **Contactable employment references**

ADVANTAGEOUS

* Qualified or trade\-tested motor mechanic **Experience working in a busy automotive workshop** Experience repairing different vehicle makes and models **Knowledge of modern vehicle diagnostic systems**

REMUNERATION

Market\-related and dependent on qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit:

* An updated CV **Copy of identity document** Copy of driver’s licence **Copies of relevant qualifications or trade certificates** Contact details for employment references

Send applications to: info@tbsnbenz.co.za

Closing date: 28 September 2026

Please use “Diesel and Petrol Mechanic – Brits” as the subject of your application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Work Location: In person

Qualified Diesel and Petrol Mechanic

**EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT**

**Job Title**: General Engineering Supervisor

**Department**: Engineering Department

**Location:** Northern Cape, Kuruman Office  
**Reporting To**: Operations Executive

**Role Summary**:

The General Engineering Supervisor is responsible for tactical and operational oversight of all maintenance and engineering activities across the organisation. The role oversees the maintenance of equipment, vehicles, processes and tools in a manner that always ensures maximum availability. It executes daily functions in a manner that complies with all relevant safety, health, and environmental requirements. The role also ensures alignment between engineering \& maintenance operations and the company’s business objectives, operational KPIs, and compliance obligations

**Minimum Requirements**

· National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial) or equivalent

· Grade 12 or equivalent.

· Trade Test Certificate (Diesel Mechanic)

· 3\-5 years' experience in engineering maintenance environment, preferably mining industry.

· Solid knowledge of engineering processes, safety standards and maintenance procedures.

· Valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence

**Application Requirements**

· Interested candidates are required to submit:

· Updated CV.

· Proof of Residence.

· Certified copy of ID.

· Certified copies of qualifications (certification must not be older than 3 months).

Applications must be emailed to hr@rcpm.co.za.

Please use “General Engineering Supervisor” as the subject line of your email.

**Important Information**

· Applicants must have a clean criminal record.

· Appointments will be made in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures.

· Designated groups, including persons with disabilities, are particularly encouraged to apply.

· The successful candidate will be subject to a compulsory validation/background check.

· Should you not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

· RCPM Industries reserves the right to make no appointment.

**Closing Date**

**30 September 2026 at 17:00**

Work Location: In person

General Engineering Supervisor

As our Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of commercial trucks in our Truck manufacturing plant. A strong focus on preventive maintenance means you will also play a key role in catching problems before they develop into costly breakdowns.

* Perform thorough diagnostics on diesel\-powered trucks and heavy equipment to accurately identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
* Carry out scheduled maintenance including oil services, air brake inspections, lubrication, battery checks, and torque verification on critical fasteners
* Repair or replace worn and damaged components such as brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors, and electrical wiring and parts
* Service and repair forklifts, earthmoving, and construction equipment as required
* Implement preventive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime and extend the operational life of fleet vehicles and equipment
* Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair progress clearly to supervisors and service advisors

**Qualifications \& requirements**

* Red Seal certification (required)
* Valid Code 14 driver's licence
* Minimum 3–5 years' experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Truck Mechanic in a commercial motor industry environment
* Demonstrated experience with air brake systems
* Working knowledge of petrol engine systems
* Proven diagnostic and fault\-finding ability across multiple vehicle types
* High attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem\-solving
* Fluent English communication — written and verbal

We are a team that takes workmanship seriously. You will fit right in if you approach every job with attention to detail, communicate openly with your team, and hold yourself to a high standard whether you are doing a routine service or diagnosing a complex fault. Experience is important — but so is attitude.

**Send your CV and a brief cover letter to the contact listed in this posting.**

Job Type: Full\-time

Work Location: In person

Diesel Mechanic

An established organisation within the road construction and heavy plant environment is seeking a qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic for its Wadeville operation. The successful candidate must have at least 5 years’ post-trade experience working on heavy plant, construction equipment and commercial diesel vehicles, with strong fault-finding, diagnostic, hydraulic and mechanical repair skills. Red Seal Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Plant / Construction Equipment A well-established organisation operatin…

Reference: HC006221-Claud-1 An established organisation within the road construction and heavy plant environment is seeking a qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic for its Wadeville operation. The successful candidate must have at least 5 years’ post-trade experience working on heavy plant, construction equipment and commercial diesel vehicles, with strong fault-finding, diagnostic, hydraulic and mechanical repair skills. Duties & Responsibilities Red Seal Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Plant / Construct…

Are you passionate about customer service and have a natural talent for assembling and setting up hydraulic systems in industry and mobile? We are looking for a qualified fitter that is willing to learn and push his skill set to the next level.

Fitter - Hytec SA (Kempton Park)

A leading contract mining and mining services company operating across multiple sites in South Africa, is seeking to appoint a Junior Diesel Mechanic, to perform preventative maintenance, servicing, fault finding and repairs on diesel\-powered vehicles, machinery and equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation.
   

  

 This is an entry level role. The Junior Diesel Mechanic will work under the guidance of experienced artisans and supervisors while progressively developing the technical knowledge, practical experience and equipment\-specific competence required to perform maintenance and repairs independently.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
* Qualified Diesel Mechanic with a recognised Trade Test / Red Seal Trade Certificate.
* Relevant Diesel Mechanic qualification (NQF Level 4 or equivalent recognised trade qualification).
* 0–2 years’ post\-trade experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
* Valid South African driver’s licence.
* Basic knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, hydraulics and electrical systems.
* Medically fit to work in a mining / operational environment, where applicable.


**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
**The Successful Candidate Will Be Responsible For**
* Performing scheduled and preventative maintenance on diesel\-powered vehicles, machinery and equipment.
* Conducting routine inspections and identify defects, wear and potential equipment failures.
* Performing oil, filter, fluid and component changes in accordance with maintenance schedules and OEM requirements.
* Assisting with planned maintenance and equipment shutdown activities.
* Diagnosing and assisting in identifying mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and basic electrical faults.
* Repairing or replacing defective and worn components.
* Dismantling, inspecting, repairing and reassembling diesel engines and related components.
* Assisting with repairs to transmissions, braking systems, steering, suspension, fuel systems and other mechanical systems.
* Conducting functional testing following repairs to confirm that equipment is safe and operational.
* Reporting recurring equipment defects and breakdown trends to the responsible supervisor.
* Using tools, diagnostic equipment and workshop machinery correctly and safely.
* Maintaining tools and equipment in good working condition.
* Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workplace.
* Reporting damaged, defective or missing tools and equipment.


**LOCATION**
* Limpopo, Mokopane


**APPLICATION DETAILS**
 Interested candidates who meet the minimum requirements are invited to submit a comprehensive CV together with supporting qualifications.

**Minimum Requirements**
 Matric certificate/ equivalent
   

  

 N2 – N6
   

  

 Section 13 Trade Test certificate
   

  

 Competent B
   

  

 Valid Driver’s license
   

  

 Medically fit to work underground
   

  

**Experience, Knowledge \& Skills**
 At least 5 years’ experience in a open cast or trackless underground mining environment as a qualified artisan.
   

  

 Excellent mechanical / auto electrical of earth moving fleet – Sandvik/Epiroc/Normet.
   

  

 Excellent hydraulic functionality knowledge with fault finding
   

  

 Ability to read and understand schematics
   

  

 Risk management experience
   

  

 Knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety standards
   

  

 Understand and participate in ordering parts via manual/internet and assisting store controllers on stock holding
   

  

 RCA understanding
   

  

 Ownership of maintenance.
   

  

**Roles \& Responsibilities**
 Ensure that all TMM machinery and other equipment complies with MHSA \& regulations and other OEM requirements before operation.
   

  

 Responsible for inspecting, testing, repairing, maintaining, replacing and commissioning of all mechanical installations, equipment and machinery within your working area.
   

  

 Breakdown response
   

  

 Ensure that the production process is carried out in accordance with the legal requirement, work instructions and other functions stipulated in the legal appointment and addendums thereof.
   

  

 Ensure appropriate usage of machinery, equipment, tools and materials.
   

  

 Assisting the team in carrying out the responsibilities were required.
   

  

 Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environment regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
   

  

 Communicate with site supervisors, batching plant operators, and other team members to coordinate operations and meet project deadlines.
   

  

 Promote a healthy and safe working environment.

Fitter - Mogalakwena Mine

**Minimum Qualifications**
* Level 2: Grade 10 and National Certificates level 2 Trade and Occupational Qualifications Services
* National Certificate: Electro\-Mechanics Mining and Minerals (Mechanical)
* 18 months’ experience in conventional mining


**Requirements**
* Valid driver’s license (if applicable).
* Clear security screening record.
* Medically fit to work in the specific business area.


**Key Responsibilities**
* SHE Supervision:
* Maintain SHE standards within the work environment
* Monitor compliance to SHE requirements in the work environment
* Apply and comply to SHE standards in the work environment Quality Management System (QMS):
* Comply with requirements of the Quality Management System Risk Assessments:
* Participate in risk assessments and take appropriate action
* Address workplace hazards and risks SHEQ Investigations:
* Participate in investigations into workplace incidents Cost Savings:
* Identify cost saving and cash conservation opportunities
* Safeguard company assets (fixed and working capital) Corporate Governance and Organisational Ethics:
* Comply with legal requirements Operational Functionality:
* Perform routine maintenance and repair by diagnosing faults as instructed by Foreman
* Conduct ad hoc routine and maintenance
* Diagnosing breakdown problems in areas of expertise
* Provide water supply and control by maintaining and repairing pumps up to C5 pumps
* Conduct entry examination to ensure all equipment is in proper working order
* Perform manual tasks of electrical nature, e.g. moving of rig boxes, connecting of fans
* Assist in installing and moving of equipment and machinery
* Provide fitter services , e.g. maintain vent doors, tips, conveyor belts
* Perform boilermaking services, e.g. welding and cutting
* Maintain and monitor performance to ensure establish goals and expectations are met.


**Job Purpose**
* To provide an engineering service to mining through repairing, servicing and maintaining machinery and equipment.

Maintenance Service person

**Job Summary**
 Inspects, services, repairs, tests and reports on Company products located on customer site \& in\-house. May provide technical service via phone to the customer
   

  

**Responsibilities**
* Product: Provides diagnostic analysis, repair and/or preventative maintenance of customer products in service shops or installations at customer locations.
* Reports: Prepares and submits written reports of in\-house or site visit inspections with recommendations.
* Training: Trains employees, customers and vendors in correct operation and maintenance of product.
* Quotations: Be able to identify spares \& service opportunities \& compile quotes and submit them to new and existing customers
* Other responsibilities as assigned.


**Basic Qualifications**
* Grade 12 Certificate, Technical/Vocational.
* Valid Millwright trade test certificate
* Good computer skills necessary


**Travel \& Work Arrangements/Requirements**
 90% travel to sites/customers
   

  

**Key Competencies**
* Absolute Excellent knowledge of Centrifugal, Rotary screw, Piston Compressors and compressor controls
* Good Understanding on all aspects of the mechanical aspects of machinery/product line.
* Must be able to read blueprints, good mathematical aptitude
* Excellent communication skills required to explain operations and maintenance of products


**What We Offer**
 Our benefits – Pension Fund, Medical Aid
   

  

* Ownership Works equity program: we believe in the power of employee ownership. All full\-time permanent employees are eligible for a one\-time stock award after successfully completing one year of employment.

Service Technician

Introduction
   

  

 Assist both internal and external customers in a professional and friendly manner and ensure machine breakdown is resolved.
   

  

 Duties \& Responsibilities
   

  

* Perform Planned preventative maintenance and condition monitoring
* Perform Repair maintenance and proactive maintenance
* Machine refurbishments and plant improvements
* Adhering to Job cards procedures
* Interpreting drawings, diagrams and specifications and determining suitable materials and sequence of operations.
* Checking fabricated and assembled parts for fit and finish, tolerances and accuracy using precision measuring tools.
* Using machinery and tools to form raw materials into finished products by cutting, pressing, grinding, planning, boring and drilling.
* Performing routine maintenance of machines and tools and diagnosing and repairing faults.
* Use welding techniques and machining processes to replace and repair parts.
* Cutting, threading, bending and installing pipes and lines for hydraulic components.
* Following safety protocols by good Housekeeping and adhering to all applicable SHE practices


 Desired Experience \& Qualification
   

  

 Mechanical fitter and turner Trade test and N4
   

  

 At least 2yrs work experience as a fitter post trade test attainment
   

  

 FMCG experience would be an advantage
   

  

 Intermediate to advance knowledge of Ms suite (Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms Power Point)
   

  

 Good Communication Skills and basic computer skills
   

  

 Inventory management systems
   

  

 Interpersonal relationship skills.
   

  

 Planning and organizational skills.
   

  

 Attention to detail
   

  

 Ability to work under pressure

Maintenance Fitter and Turner: Cater Chain

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
   

  

 To install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve manufacturing, packaging and utility equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient plant operations.
   

  

**What You Will Do**
 Preventive Maintenance
   

  

* Perform planned maintenance on production, packaging and utility equipment.
* Inspect machinery and identify potential failures before breakdowns occur.
* Ensure equipment reliability and optimal performance.


 Breakdown Maintenance
   

  

* Diagnose mechanical faults and equipment failures.
* Carry out repairs efficiently to minimise downtime.
* Use appropriate diagnostic techniques to determine root causes.


 Installation and Commissioning
   

  

* Install new machinery and equipment.
* Assist with commissioning and start\-up activities.
* Verify that equipment operates according to specifications.


 Equipment Improvements
   

  

* Modify or upgrade equipment to improve: Performance Efficiency Safety Reliability


 Safety and Compliance
   

  

* Follow Tiger Brands safety procedures and engineering standards.
* Maintain housekeeping in workshops and production areas.
* Participate in risk assessments and safety inspections.


**What You Will Bring**
 Knowledge and Skills Required
   

  

* Strong mechanical fitting skills.
* Good understanding of packaging machinery.
* Good understanding of compressed air systems and steam generation equipment.
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.
* Attention to detail and ability to work independently.


**Minimum Qualifications**
* N4 Mechanical Engineering.
* Red Seal Trade Certificate in: Fitter Fitter \& Turner Millwright Or equivalent recognised trade qualification.


**Experience**
* Proven experience as a fitter or in a related maintenance role.
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems and industrial equipment.


 Key Performance Areas (KPI Examples)
   

  

* Plant availability and uptime.
* Maintenance schedule compliance.
* Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).
* Breakdown response and repair time.
* Safety compliance and zero lost\-time incidents.
* Maintenance cost control and continuous improvement initiatives.


 In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under\-represented designated groups.

Fitter

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
   

  

**About The Role**
 Job Summary
   

  

 We are seeking an experienced and driven EMS Supervisor to lead our workshop operations in Elandsfontein. Reporting to the EMS Service Centre Manager, you will be responsible for supervising a team of employees and contractors while ensuring safe, efficient, and high\-quality repair, refurbishment, assembly, and testing of mechanical equipment, particularly gearboxes.
   

  

 This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong leader with a passion for operational excellence, safety, customer service, and continuous improvement.
   

  

**Key Responsibilities**
* Plan and manage workshop activities to ensure work is completed within agreed timelines.
* Supervise gearbox overhaul, refurbishment, repair, assembly, and testing activities in accordance with OEM specifications and engineering standards.
* Attend to breakdowns and repair requests.
* Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through behavioural safety initiatives and toolbox talks.
* Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, repair procedures, quality standards, and customer requirements.
* Manage inventory of critical components, consumables, bearings, seals, and lubricants.
* Oversee maintenance, calibration, and certification of workshop equipment and measuring instruments.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, OEMs, and internal stakeholders on technical matters and project execution.
* Drive reliability improvement initiatives, cost control, and operational efficiency.


**Qualifications**
* Qualified Millwright or Fitter \& Turner.
* National Diploma or equivalent technical qualification.
* Valid driver's licence.


**Experience**
* 5 to 10 years' progressive supervisory experience in a mechanical workshop or engineering environment.
* Sound knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment.
* Experience using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and SAP.
* Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act


**Key Competencies**
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Excellent communication and relationship\-building abilities.
* Commercial awareness and cost\-control mindset.
* Strong planning, organisational, and problem\-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Strong influencing, negotiation, and customer service skills.


**What We're Looking For**
 The ideal candidate will be a hands\-on supervisor with strong technical expertise, a safety\-first mindset, and the ability to lead teams effectively while delivering exceptional service to our customers. You should be capable of analyzing engineering drawings, understanding engineering tolerances, and driving continuous improvement within the workshop
   

  

**Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today.**
 What we offer you
   

  

 Medical aid
   

  

 Pension/Provident Fund
   

  

 Life and disability cover
   

  

 Professional development and training opportunities
   

  

 Employee wellness programmes
   

  

 Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
   

  

 We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

EMS Specialist

UNITEC is an international group specialized in designing and manufacturing innovative solutions for sorting, processing, packing and selecting the quality of fresh fruits and vegetables.
   

  

 At international level, to be close to our Customers and ensure the complete functionality of their lines, UNITEC has set up a network of 20 operating branches in the most important countries of the fruit and vegetable industry and a sales structure that enables the UNITEC Group to connect tto the individual needs of Customers in over 65 countries.
   

  

 For our branch in Paarl, South Africa, we are looking for a:
   

  

**FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN**
**Job Description**
 We are looking for a Field Service Technician to provide primary support and service onsite. You will also be responsible and in charge for the onsite installation, testing and maintenance of automatic processing lines. This role is suited to an adventurous spirit, as there will be a lot of travel in the country, including occasional international trips.
   

  

**Job Requirements**
* Mechanical experience and knowledge is preferred,
* Familiarity with related tools required (welding,..)
* Must be willing to travel with a flexible schedule,
* Valid driving license,
* Excellent communication and customer service skills,
* Reliability, flexibility and precision.


**On Offer** 
 :
   

  

* Work with a young, dynamic environment,
* A competitive salary, company vehicle for travel, laptop, telephone and necessary tools,
* A rewarding, unique and exciting position in a fast\-growing company,
* An opportunity to work with intelligent technology,
* Ongoing support and training,
* Collaborative, supportive team environment,
* Opportunity for growth, personal development and responsibility,
* An environment that encourages the free flow of ideas,
* Experience working with an international business, a great company spirit and diverse culture.

Field Service Technician - Paarl (South Africa)

Qualified Diesel Mechanic SandtonA well-established company based in Sandton is seeking a Qualified Diesel Mechanic with 3 years experience working on heavy vehicles and equipment.Duties & ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and related componentsPerform routine vehicle and equipment inspectionsTroubleshoot mechanical and electrical faultsReplace and repair components including fuel pumps, filters, and turbochargersEnsure compliance with safety, health, and regulatory …

Diesel Mechanic - Urgently needed

Introduction Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, fault-finding and repair of a range of construction plant, heavy equipment and diesel-powered vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent diagnostic abilities and proven experience working in a construction or heavy-equipment environment. Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose, s…

Diesel Mechanic - Project -Richardsbay

**CIVILS PLANT MANAGER**

**Location:** Brackenfell, Cape Town, Western Cape (various sites as required)  
**Industry:** Civil Construction  
**Employment Type:** Full\-Time

**About the Role**

Cruzline Projects is looking for an experienced and hands\-on **Civils Plant Manager** to oversee our plant and equipment operations across various civil construction projects.

We are looking for someone who understands **plant, machinery and people** — ideally someone with a **mechanical background** who can manage operators, coordinate maintenance and repairs, and ensure that all plant and equipment is safe, available and properly maintained.

The successful candidate must also be comfortable with the **administrative side of plant management**, including records, inspections, servicing schedules, hours, fuel usage and reporting.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Manage and coordinate all **plant and equipment** used on civil construction sites.
* Supervise, manage and monitor **plant operators**, ensuring they are properly allocated and productive.
* Coordinate the **daily movement, allocation and utilisation of plant** between projects.
* Monitor plant condition and arrange **servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance**.
* Conduct regular inspections and ensure plant is safe, compliant and fit for use.
* Keep accurate records of **plant hours, maintenance, repairs, breakdowns, fuel and operating costs**.
* Liaise with mechanics, suppliers, subcontractors and site teams regarding repairs and maintenance.
* Manage breakdowns and minimise plant downtime.
* Ensure operators complete daily **pre\-start inspections, checklists and plant documentation**.
* Monitor operator performance, attendance, conduct and compliance with company procedures.
* Assist with identifying mechanical faults and determining when equipment requires attention.
* Maintain an up\-to\-date **plant register and service history**.
* Provide regular reports to management on plant utilisation, maintenance, breakdowns and costs.
* Ensure compliance with company **Health \& Safety requirements and relevant legislation**.
* Assist with purchasing, sourcing of spare parts and obtaining quotations where required.

**Minimum Requirements**

* Grade 12 / Matric.
* **5\+ years' experience** in plant management, preferably within the civil construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of **earthmoving equipment and construction plant**.
* Experience managing **plant operators and site\-based teams**.
* Mechanical experience or a **qualified Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic background** will be highly advantageous.
* Good understanding of plant maintenance and preventative maintenance schedules.
* Strong administrative and record\-keeping skills.
* Computer literate – **MS Excel and MS Office**.
* Valid driver's licence.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple construction sites/projects.

**Our Ideal Candidate**

We are looking for someone who is:

**Mechanically minded** – understands how plant works and can identify potential problems.

**A strong people manager** – can effectively manage operators, deal with performance issues and keep teams accountable.

**Administratively organised** – keeps accurate records and doesn't let paperwork fall behind.

**Hands\-on** – willing to get involved on site and not manage everything from behind a desk.

**Cost\-conscious** – understands that plant downtime, fuel, repairs and poor utilisation directly affect project costs.

**A team player** – able to work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Mechanics and Operators.

**Key Skills**

* Plant \& Equipment Management
* Operator Management
* Mechanical / Diesel Knowledge
* Preventative Maintenance
* Plant Scheduling \& Allocation
* Administration \& Record Keeping
* Problem Solving
* Health \& Safety Compliance

**What We Offer**

* Opportunity to work within a growing civil construction environment.
* Diverse range of plant and civil construction projects.
* Opportunity to contribute to improving plant utilisation, maintenance and operational efficiency.

Experience:

* Yellow Plant: 3 years (Required)
* Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)
* Basic Excel and Word : 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

* English (Required)

License/Certification:

* Driver licence (Required)

Work Location: In person

CIVILS PLANT MANAGER

We have an exciting opportunity for a **Mechanic Assistant** to join our dynamic workshop team in **Paarden Eiland, Cape Town.**

The successful candidate will assist qualified mechanics with the inspection, maintenance, servicing and repair of our fleet, including **buses, boats and company vehicles**.

This role would suit a practical, proactive individual with a strong technical aptitude, attention to detail and a genuine willingness to learn and develop their mechanical skills in a fast\-paced workshop environment.

**Duties \& Responsibilities**

* Assist qualified diesel mechanics with vehicle inspections, fault\-finding, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
* Assist with the preparation of vehicles for scheduled servicing and repairs.
* Ensure tools, equipment, parts and materials required for maintenance and repair work are readily available.
* Assist with preventative maintenance activities under the guidance and supervision of qualified mechanics.
* Support maintenance and repair work on buses, boats and company vehicles.
* Identify and report vehicle defects, irregularities and parts requirements to the Senior Artisan or Workshop Manager.
* Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
* Clean, maintain and store workshop tools and equipment appropriately.
* Adhere to all company health, safety and environmental procedures and requirements.
* Work collaboratively with the mechanical team to ensure work is completed efficiently and within required timeframes.
* Assist with breakdowns, emergency repairs and other workshop requirements as needed.
* Perform reasonable ad hoc duties in support of workshop operations.

**Desired Experience \& Qualification**

**Qualifying Criteria**

* Matric or equivalent qualification.
* Minimum **2 years' experience in a workshop or mechanical environment**.
* Basic understanding of heavy\-duty vehicles, buses or mechanical systems and maintenance.
* Practical aptitude and a strong interest in developing a career in the mechanical field.
* Good communication and problem\-solving skills.
* Ability to follow instructions accurately and work safely under supervision.
* Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.
* Strong work ethic, reliability and willingness to learn.
* Willingness to work overtime and assist with emergency repairs when required.

**Advantageous**

* N2 or equivalent qualification in Diesel Mechanics or a related trade.
* Code 8 or higher driver's licence.
* Previous experience working on heavy\-duty vehicles or buses.
* Basic knowledge of workshop safety procedures and preventative maintenance.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: R70,00 \- R76,00 per hour

Experience:

* Mechanic Assistant : 2 years (Required)

Location:

* Cape Town, Western Cape (Required)

Work Location: In person

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