Yellow Machine Mechanic (Earthmoving Plant)

You'll service and repair heavy diesel vehicles for the agricultural equipment dealer in Worcester. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is an agricultural equipment dealer on the Worcester side of Western Cape.

• Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system
• Attend roadside breakdowns in the service truck
• Diagnose electronic engine faults with a heavy-duty diagnostic laptop
• Fault-find AdBlue and aftertreatment systems on newer engines
• Carry out pre-roadworthy checks before the vehicle goes for COF testing
• Service trucks and trailers on the planned maintenance schedule

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

• PrDP for road tests with loaded vehicles
• Brand-specific heavy vehicle courses
• Auto electrical skills

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

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