Diesel Technician

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Faircape Full time

The Faircape Group constitutes a group of companies with interests in a number of activities including Healthcare, Retirement Holdings, Telecommunications and an ISP, Utility Management, Generator Management and infrastructure installation, Property Management and related activities.


Inpower Generators is a subsidiary of the Faircape Group of companies who have been active in the Western Cape market for almost 40 years.

Inpower Generators supply, install, maintain and finance large-scale Commercial and Industrial Diesel Generators

A great opportunity has become available for a
Diesel Technician to join our team.


This is a wonderful opportunity to join a dynamic, expanding renewable energy business that has a strong commitment to offering first-rate service.


Duties include but are not limited to the following:

Emergency Generator Management:

  • Complete monthly routine generator inspections and noload tests.
  • Ensure that monthly generator management reports are completed.
  • Draft and submit reports for approval and ensure it gets signed off.
  • Ensure that the six monthly load tests are done.
  • Maintain and arrange schedule for annual services.
  • Maintain and arrange schedule for battery replacement.
  • Oversee all repairs and maintenance

Generator Refuelling Management:

  • Monitoring fuel of all generators and ensuring refuelling takes place.
  • Complete reconciliation of diesel purchases.
  • Attend generator failures during normal and after hours
  • Ensure that the schedule of refuelling generators is followed.
  • Arrange for the acquisition of diesel supplies and arrange for delivery thereof.
  • Keep record of your travelled kilometres and location to ensure accurate reports can be put together.
  • Manage vehicle maintenance when required

Generator Remote Monitoring:

  • Complete a daily routine generator monitoring system checks.
  • Ensure that newly installed remote equipment and installations are up to standard
  • Meet contractors on site to oversee installation

Qualifications:

  • BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering (advantageous)

Experience and Knowledge:

  • Proven experience in a generator management / technician role
  • Proven experience with testing and phasing of single and three phase

Skills and Attributes:

  • Computer literate
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good technical skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work in a highly pressurised environment
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Customer service orientated
  • Deadline driven
  • Attention to detail

Specific Requirements:

  • Clear health record
  • Clear criminal record
  • Clear credit record
  • Contactable references
  • Valid driver's license is essential
  • Valid driver's license with PrDP 'D' highly advantageous for the delivery of diesel
  • The ability to reverse with a bowser/trailer will be required.
We offer Barista produced coffee available all day to all our staff at Claremont.

Normal working hours are Mondays to Fridays from 08h00 until 17h00 with a 45 minute lunch break. The company allows employees, by approval of the direct manager, to work flexi-time between 07h00 and 18h00.


With centrally located and modern offices just across from Cavendish in Claremont, Faircape offers a market-related salary from R Cost to Company per month.

The amount offered will be dependent on qualifications, experience and other market-related factors.

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SA Metal Group Full time

    Job Title:Diesel Technician - EppingEmployment Type:Full TimeExperience:8 to 10 yearsSalary:NegotiableJob Published:03 May 2023Job Reference No:JOB DESCRIPTION:The Truck Workshop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast...

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

    ***The Truck Workshop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment.Qualifying Criteria Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent Qualified Diesel Mechanic Red Seal Trade Test...

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION:The Truck Workshop department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment.QUALIFYING CRITERIA: Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent Qualified Diesel Mechanic Red Seal Trade...

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SFG Engineering Services Full time

    We are seeking 3 skilled and experienced Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The successful applicants will be required to maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel engines that power all types of water-based vessels. From small engine repairs to Marine vessel maintenance.Overall responsibilities should include, but not limited to:Carry out preventative and...

  • Diesel Technicians X2 Cape Town Rneg

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anthony Kettle Full time

    Published Jan 20, 202 Location Cape Town, South Africa Category Business Job Type Fulltime Salary Type Monthly Salary Salary NegotiableDescription:Diesel Technicians X2Paarden Eiland, Cape Town Rneg + 50% of medical aid + 7.7% contribution to pension/providentSupplier and service provider for the marine and industrial sector of the market, providing an...

  • Technicians - Diesel

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SFG ENGINEERING SERVICES (PTY) LTD Full time

    Job descriptionWe are seeking 3 skilled and experienced Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The successful applicants will be required to maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel engines that power all types of water-based vessels. From small engine repairs to Marine vessel maintenance.Overall responsibilities should include, but not limited to: Carry out...

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SFG ENGINEERING SERVICES (PTY) LTD Full time

    We are seeking 3 skilled and experienced Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The successful applicants will be required to maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel engines that power all types of water-based vessels. From small engine repairs to Marine vessel maintenance.Overall responsibilities should include, but not limited to: Carry out preventative...

  • Diesel Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SFG Engineering Services Full time

    Job Requirements: At least 5 years' experience in the Diesel mechanical repair industry. Marine experience advantageous Must be fluent (Including writing for reports) in Both English and Afrikaans. Must have a valid driver's licence. Any auto electrical experience will be beneficial but mechanical repair must be priority. Must be prepared to work overtime....

  • diesel mechanic

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TE Technical Placements Full time

    Looking for a qualified diesel mechanic / technician to work for a client on the West Coast. Must have experience on heavy machinery / earthmoving equipment. Qualified mechanics will be given preference and candidates living on the West Coast currently will be what the client is looking for

  • Generator Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pronto Labour Team Full time

    GNERATOR TECHNICIAN- Diesel Mechanic with experience as a Generator Technician:MINIMUM 5 years' working as a GENERATOR TECH:- Qualified Diesel Mechanic or Qualification for a GeneratorTech MUST have own Vehicle & Valid Drivers' License:Ability to Fault find and fix Generators of ALL SIZES, MAKES &MODELS Knowledge of the DSE PROGRAMME:Computer Literate-...

  • Compressor Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Recruiters Full time

    Our client is a leading construction and earthmoving equipment supplier. They are currently looking for a Compressor Technician to provide technical and diagnostic assistance on various compressed air systems and equipment within the service department.Requirements: 3 years' working experience minimum (as a compressor technician) Relevant Technical...

  • Generator Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pronto Labour Team Full time

    GENERATOR TECHNICIAN Minimum 5 Years' experience as a Generator Technician:Diesel Mechanic Certificate OR Qualification for a GeneratorTechnician Ability to Fault find and fix Generators of All sizes, Makes &Models Knowledge of the DSE Program:Computer Skills Ability to work under pressure Willing to Work Overtime: Fluent in English:- Own Vehicle will be an...

  • Compressor Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Recruiters Full time

    Title:Compressor Technician:Salary: 30000Description: Our client is a leading construction and earthmoving equipment supplier. They are currently looking for a Compressor Technician to provide technical and diagnostic assistance on various compressed air systems and equipment within the service department.- Requirements: 3 years' working experience minimum...

  • Generator Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Faircape Full time

    Inpower Generators is a subsidiary of the Faircape Group of companies who have been active in the Western Cape market for almost 40 years.Inpower Generators supply, install, maintain and finance large-scale Commercial and Industrial Diesel Generators.We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Generator Technician for our Generator division to join our team. If...

  • Diesel Generator Service Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anthony Kettle Full time

    Published Jul 21, 202 Location Cape Town, South Africa Category Business Job Type Fulltime Salary Type Monthly Salary Salary R Per MonthDescription:DIESEL GENERATOR SERVICE MANAGER - Port Elisabeth - R30 000 pm**The Service Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Company's client's machinery is serviced/maintained to ensure maximum efficiency and...

  • Forklift Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Avis Forklift Centre Full time

    Forklift Technician needed for a reputable forklift company in Parow Industria.Workshop and field service. Diesel, LPG and electric forklifts. Minimum 5 years experience, auto electrical a must. Team player, self motivated, hard worker with good people skills, tidy and organised, honest and reliable, with the ability to multi task and problem solve.Ability...

  • Qualified Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 7 Landies Full time

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role as a Qualified Diesel Mechanic at 7 Landies located in Cape Town. The Qualified Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and vehicles. They will diagnose problems, replace or repair faulty parts, and perform inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety...

  • Qualified Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 7 Landies Full time

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role as a Qualified Diesel Mechanic at 7 Landies located in Cape Town. The Qualified Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and vehicles. They will diagnose problems, replace or repair faulty parts, and perform inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety...

  • Qualified Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 7 Landies Full time

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role as a Qualified Diesel Mechanic at 7 Landies located in Cape Town. The Qualified Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and vehicles. They will diagnose problems, replace or repair faulty parts, and perform inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety...

  • Qualified Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 7 Landies Full time

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role as a Qualified Diesel Mechanic at 7 Landies located in Cape Town. The Qualified Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and vehicles. They will diagnose problems, replace or repair faulty parts, and perform inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety...