Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Applications Open – Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal) – Kraaifontein, Cape Town Dear Job Seekers, We are looking for a qualified Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal) to join our busy workshop in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesman to work with leading brands of earthmoving and construction machinery in a fast-paced, professional environment. Minimum Requirements: Matric / Grade 12 Qualified Diesel Mechanic (Trade Tested – Red Seal) – essential Minimum 3-5 years of experience in servicing and repairing earthmoving and heavy-duty diesel equipment Hands‑on experience working with brands such as LOVOL, CAT, Bell, JCB, Komatsu, Volvo, Hitachi or similar Strong technical knowledge in hydraulics, transmissions, engines, and electrical systems Ability to use diagnostic tools, fault‑finding systems and technical manuals Must have a valid driver’s license (Code 08 or higher) – PDP advantageous Must be based in Cape Town (Kraaifontein area) Physically fit, hardworking and committed to maintaining high quality standards Additional qualifications (e.g. Auto‑Electrical, Hydraulic Systems) will be an advantage Key Responsibilities: Perform services, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of earthmoving equipment Overhaul, strip and rebuild engines, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems Respond to field service call‑outs and attend to breakdowns when required Ensure that all work is done to OEM specifications and safety standards Complete accurate job cards, inspection sheets, and service reports Maintain tools, equipment and ensure a clean and safe work environment To Apply, Please Submit: A comprehensive CV with detailed earthmoving experience Certified copy of Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal) Copies of all relevant qualifications and certifications Copy of ID and valid driver’s license Contactable references A short cover letter highlighting your brand knowledge and technical experience Availability and salary expectation How to Apply: Please email your application to: Subject Line: Application – Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic (Kraaifontein) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us please consider your application unsuccessful. We look forward to welcoming a highly skilled professional to our Kraaifontein, Cape Town team. #J-18808-Ljbffr