Diesel Mechanic

SUMMARY:
DIESEL MECHANIC
Mpumalange, Malelane
R20 000 - R25 000 CTC (Depending on experience)

Our client in the agricultural sector is seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their operations in a fast-paced agricultural environment

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ proven experience maintaining and repairing tractors, specifically John Deere, Landini and New Holland
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working on TLB, Graders and Matriarch machinery
• Minimum 5 years’ experience maintaining and repairing HINO, TATA and UD trucks, as well as forklifts
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, electrical systems and hydraulics
• Proven ability to diagnose faults accurately and carry out repairs independently
• Valid driver’s licence
• Own reliable transport
• Willing and able to work overtime when required
• Willing to be on standby over weekends and respond to breakdowns
• Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines

• Diagnose, service and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trucks, TLBs, graders, forklifts and related machinery
• Identify and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication and inspections
• Conduct routine servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standards
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
• Maintain accurate service and repair records
• Respond to breakdowns after hours and over weekends when on standby
• Adhere to workplace health and safety regulations at all times