Diesel Technician (Bus Depot) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Tembisa, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Automotive Code 14
R30 750 – R37 250/month
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Job Description

You'll service and repair heavy diesel vehicles for the truck dealership workshop in Tembisa. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The site is in Tembisa; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Overhaul brake systems, including air valves, chambers and slack adjusters
  • Service trucks and trailers on the planned maintenance schedule
  • Fault-find AdBlue and aftertreatment systems on newer engines
  • Repair gearboxes, differentials and clutches on heavy vehicles
  • Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system
  • Carry out pre-roadworthy checks before the vehicle goes for COF testing

You'll need

  • Experience with electronic diagnostics on modern diesel engines
  • Physically fit for work under trucks and on pits
  • Diesel mechanic trade test certificate
  • At least 3 years on heavy commercial vehicles or plant
  • Willing to do standby and roadside call-outs
  • Solid understanding of air brake systems

Extra points for

  • PrDP for road tests with loaded vehicles
  • Brand-specific heavy vehicle courses
  • Hydraulic systems training

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Tembisa really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: diesel mechanic trade certificate plus Code 14 licence and PrDP.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR30 750 – R37 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationTembisa, Gauteng
CategoryAutomotive
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 14
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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