Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT001026/MM

Date posted:

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Location:

Brackenfell, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Weâre looking for a highly skilled Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic who thrives on solving complex mechanical challenges and keeping heavy machinery running at its best. This role combines workshop precision with on-site problem-solving across the Western Cape.

POSITION INFO:

What Youâll Be Doing:
Repairing, maintaining, and servicing earthmoving equipment at various sites and in the main workshop
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and fixing them efficiently to minimise downtime
Maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery to the highest standard
Being available for field service and breakdowns, including extended hours when needed
Following strict safety protocols while delivering top-quality work
Completing administrative tasks related to maintenance and repairs Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
What You Bring:
Matric certificate and a relevant trade test (Red Seal in Diesel Mechanic/Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic)
At least 5 yearsâ experience in a busy workshop environment
Technical expertise in earthmoving machinery, yellow plant, trucks, small plant, and bakkies
Valid driverâs license
Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on, practical approach
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
Willingness to travel across the Western Cape for field service

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