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Our client is looking for a qualified Truck/Diesel Mechanic with experience on Volvo trucks and the ability to work with the Volvo diagnostic laptop.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Volvo trucks using the Volvo diagnostic laptop.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trucks.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on Volvo trucks.
  • Perform engine overhauls, transmission repairs, brake system repairs, and other complex mechanical tasks.
  • Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
  • Collaborate with other technicians and staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Provide technical advice and support to clients and colleagues as needed.
  • Stay updated with the latest Volvo truck technologies and repair techniques.
Key Skills:
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing Volvo trucks.
  • Strong understanding of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Competence in using diagnostic tools, especially the Volvo diagnostic laptop is essential.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Experience with the Volvo diagnostic laptop and related software is essential.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and standards related to automotive repair.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Qualifications:
  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
  • Certified Diesel Mechanic with a recognised qualification.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working on Volvo trucks.