Diesel Mechanic / Technician - Heavy Equipment

apartmentPronel Personnel placePietermaritzburg calendar_month 

A reputable and established operation within the agricultural and heavy equipment sector is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join their technical team.

This role is suited to a hands-on, mechanically strong individual who thrives in a site-based environment and takes pride in maintaining machinery to the highest operational standard.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of diesel-powered machinery and specialised harvesting equipment. The role involves both preventative maintenance and breakdown response to ensure minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections and advanced diagnostic testing
  • Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance
  • Identify and repair worn or damaged components
  • Repair, overhaul and replace major assemblies and sub-assemblies
  • Work on hydraulic, electrical, fuel, braking, steering and air systems
  • Complete machine assessments and prepare technical reports
  • Maintain accurate service documentation
  • Support operational efficiency by ensuring machinery uptime
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic
  • Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic (preferred) OR strong proven experience in heavy/agricultural equipment
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
  • Own tools essential
  • Strong mechanical and technical understanding
  • Detail-oriented, dependable and methodical
  • Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
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