Agricultural Diesel Mechanic (Tractors & Harvesters)

Every hour a truck stands still costs money. This truck dealership workshop in Rustenburg needs a mechanic who can fix it quickly. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Rustenburg, North West. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Carry out pre-roadworthy checks before the vehicle goes for COF testing
• Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system
• Overhaul brake systems, including air valves, chambers and slack adjusters
• Diagnose electronic engine faults with a heavy-duty diagnostic laptop
• Service trucks and trailers on the planned maintenance schedule
• Inspect tyres, fifth wheels and kingpins for wear and damage

• Diesel mechanic trade test certificate
• Willing to do standby and roadside call-outs
• Code 14 licence so you can move and test trucks
• Physically fit for work under trucks and on pits
• At least 3 years on heavy commercial vehicles or plant
• Experience with electronic diagnostics on modern diesel engines

• Hydraulic systems training
• PrDP for road tests with loaded vehicles

• Provident fund and funeral cover
• Heavy-duty tools supplied by the workshop
• Standby and call-out allowance
• Overtime available most weeks

• Your Code 14 is a big plus. Put it right below your name, not at the bottom of the CV.
• Mention roadside or field experience. Many fleets need mechanics who can work alone at a breakdown.