Certified Diesel Mechanic

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled and certified Diesel Mechanic to join their busy service center in Durban . This role is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of a fleet of heavy-duty vehicles and commercial trucks. You will be responsible for the comprehensive inspection, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. If you have a passion for diesel mechanics and thrive in a hands-on environment, this opportunity in Durban is for you.

Our client is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment for all their technicians.

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including fuel systems, lubrication, and cooling systems.
• Diagnose and repair issues related to exhaust systems, turbochargers, and emission control systems .
• Conduct pre-trip inspections and identify potential mechanical failures.
• Use diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve complex engine problems.
• Service and repair vehicle braking systems, suspension, and steering components.
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure all repairs are performed efficiently and to high standards.

• Certified Diesel Mechanic with proven experience in heavy-duty vehicle repair.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine theory, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment specific to diesel engines.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Valid driver's license, with a preference for a heavy vehicle license.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health and safety training provided.
• Opportunities for specialization and advancement within the company.
• Work in a well-equipped facility in the heart of Durban .
• A stable and supportive work environment with regular team meetings.