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We have an urgent requirement for a qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic to join our client based in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) or nearby.
SCOPE OF WORK:
- Maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing earth moving equipment and diesel-powered vehicles to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety
- Requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a team
- Perform routine maintenance and servicing
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using diagnostic tools and technical manuals
- Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
- Repair or replace defective parts, components, and systems
- Test vehicles and equipment to ensure repairs are completed successfully
- Maintain accurate service records and job cards
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards
- Assist with breakdowns and emergency repairs when required
- Provide technical support and recommendations on equipment performance and reliability
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal) – Essential
- Minimum 3–5 years’ post-trade experience
- Experience working on earthmoving equipment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Valid driver’s license (Code 10/14 advantageous)
- Ability to work overtime and standby when required
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Must be based in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha or willing to relocate
- Highly advantageous if able to start immediately
ADVANTAGEOUS:
- Experience with fleet maintenance environments
- Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
- OEM training or certifications
- Workshop or field service experience
SOFT SKILLS:
- Attention to detail and safety awareness
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Time management and reliability
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure
Location: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Eastern Cape or surrounding areas
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Dina Gates Recruitment
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