Agricultural Diesel Mechanic (Tractors & Harvesters)

Keep trucks on the road and earning at the agricultural equipment dealer in Vereeniging. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The site is in Vereeniging; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Repair hydraulics on tippers, cranes and tail-lifts
• Service trucks and trailers on the planned maintenance schedule
• Repair gearboxes, differentials and clutches on heavy vehicles
• Fault-find AdBlue and aftertreatment systems on newer engines
• Inspect tyres, fifth wheels and kingpins for wear and damage
• Diagnose electronic engine faults with a heavy-duty diagnostic laptop
• Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system

• At least 3 years on heavy commercial vehicles or plant
• Willing to do standby and roadside call-outs
• Experience with electronic diagnostics on modern diesel engines
• Solid understanding of air brake systems
• Code 14 licence so you can move and test trucks

• Auto electrical skills
• Hydraulic systems training

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

• Mention roadside or field experience. Many fleets need mechanics who can work alone at a breakdown.
• List the truck and engine types you have worked on, including electronic systems. Fleet managers screen for those.