Diesel Mechanic

apartmentiStaff Recruitment placeSomerset West business_centerR 20/month calendar_month 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with routine servicing and maintenance of diesel engines, tractors, and farm equipment
  • Support diagnostics and basic fault-finding on mechanical and electrical systems
  • Carry out basic repairs under supervision
  • Conduct inspections and report defects or potential issues
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety standards
  • Assist with breakdowns and emergency repairs when required
  • Accurately complete job cards and maintenance records

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 (or equivalent)
  • Basic mechanical/diesel training or certification
  • 13 years relevant experience
  • Basic understanding of diesel engines and mechanical systems
  • Valid drivers license

Skills & Competencies:

  • Basic fault-finding and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
  • Good communication skills
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual work
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Attention to detail

Working Conditions:

  • Combination of outdoor and workshop-based work
  • Exposure to noise, dust, grease, and varying weather conditions
  • Overtime or weekend work may be required during peak periods

PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.

Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying. Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.

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