Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Recruiter: Rad Resources

Job Ref: PTA000736/LR

Date posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary: 24000 Monthly

SUMMARY: To maintain and repair all Mobile Mechanized Units and TMM equipment to specifications.

POSITION INFO: PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: 1. To maintain Mobile Mechanized Units and TMM to support optimal availability. Budgeted tons achieved monthly for all MMU's. Equipment maintained to OEM standards. Weekly checks on all equipment with corrective actions where required. A target of 85 % availability to be achieved. Pre- Shift Checklists are reviewed to ensure a comprehensive maintenance function. Fit for purpose spares are obtained timeously to ensure that the target Availability is achieved. All tools, personal and company are kept in good working condition. Lubrication of plant is done daily. 2. To repairs to both MMU and TMM machinery and equipment. The correct diagnoses to ensure correct fault finding. Correct spares obtained timeously. Work is planned to support the availability of equipment and machinery to optimise production. Equipment and machinery performance is tested before handover. Resources coordinated with production to minimise downtime. 3. To carry out the company's housekeeping practices. A clean, obstacle free, well organised work environment. Clearly demarcated work areas. Tools are returned after being cleaned and inspected. Experience required: Completed apprenticeship \/qualified artisan. Min 5 Years' Experience in Aggregates and Sand Production Mining. Extensive experience in working with Drill rigs, yellow equipment maintenance and repairs of (Front end loaders, Excavators & Articulated Dump Truck's) & MMU (Mobile Mixing Units). Mobile Plants (Jaw crushers, Screens & Cone crushers) MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Grade 12 and\/or National Certificate N3 2. Must have a recognized apprenticeship as a Diesel Mechanic or have served a recognized apprenticeship as a Diesel Mechanic \"Red Seal Certificate\" and with good mechanical knowledge. 3. Must have a minimum of 5 years maintenance\/mechanical experience. 4. Be able to work under pressure. 5. Good interpersonal relationship skills and be able to work under pressure. Must be available to work overtime when required. NB: Have own transport, as public transport is a bit far from the area. Leadership skills, self-starter, be able to take charge of the Artisan Assistant working below. Be able to use own initiative and not wait for Supervisor