Diesel Mechanic

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa MECS Africa Full time
  • Trade Test - Diesel Mechanic
  • Hydraulics Certificate/Experience
  • Experience in a workshop and breakdowns working on various Heavy Duty trucks including UD, Scania, Heino, Man etc. and forklifts/front end loaders
  • Knowledgeable on the use of equipment, mechanical issues, diesel engines, electrical systems and various truck components.

Equipment Used:
This position may require the use hand tools, certain equipment and of appropriate safety protective equipment including gloves and boots.

Primary Tasks:
  • Perform thorough inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, including pumps, hoses, cylinders, and valves.
  • Conduct major engine repairs and overhauls, including cylinder head replacements, piston and ring installations, and fuel system adjustments.
  • Ensure to use diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint problems accurately.
  • Execute repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, and other components.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including wiring, starters, alternators, batteries, and lighting.
  • Perform basic welding and fabrication tasks to repair or modify truck components.
  • Conduct quality checks on completed repairs to ensure work meets established standards.

Occasional Tasks:
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs, parts used, and services performed.
  • Provide accurate and timely reports to supervisors on the status of repairs.
  • Identify and order necessary parts and components for repairs and replacements.
  • Monitor material levels and report restocking needs.
  • Keep work area clean.
  • Assist with the use of machinery.
  • Any reasonable duties that his / her supervisor or manager may request.

Competencies:
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions

Code of Conduct:
  • Ensure work is done safely by following the Health and Safety procedures
  • Maintain proper care or all equipment used
  • Follow all company rules and policies
  • Keep work areas clean and organised

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