Diesel Technician (Bus Depot)

Keep trucks on the road and earning at the earthmoving plant hire company in Benoni. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is in Benoni (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system
• Repair gearboxes, differentials and clutches on heavy vehicles
• Overhaul brake systems, including air valves, chambers and slack adjusters
• Attend roadside breakdowns in the service truck
• Diagnose electronic engine faults with a heavy-duty diagnostic laptop
• Repair hydraulics on tippers, cranes and tail-lifts

• Physically fit for work under trucks and on pits
• Code 14 licence so you can move and test trucks
• Willing to do standby and roadside call-outs
• Diesel mechanic trade test certificate

• Brand-specific heavy vehicle courses
• Hydraulic systems training
• Auto electrical skills

• Overtime available most weeks
• Provident fund and funeral cover
• Standby and call-out allowance

• Your Code 14 is a big plus. Put it right below your name, not at the bottom of the CV.
• List the truck and engine types you have worked on, including electronic systems. Fleet managers screen for those.