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Automotive Diesel Technician

Job in Soweto, 1803, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client, a specialist automotive workshop in Soweto , is seeking a skilled Automotive Diesel Technician to join their team. This role requires expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems in a variety of vehicles, including trucks and heavy-duty equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring vehicles are running optimally and safely, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and adhering to high-quality repair standards.

If you have a strong background in diesel mechanics and a commitment to exceptional workmanship, this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and repair complex issues related to diesel engines, fuel systems, exhaust systems, and emissions controls.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and tune-ups on diesel vehicles.
  • Utilize specialized diagnostic equipment to identify engine performance problems and mechanical faults.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of diesel engines and components, recommending necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Service and repair transmissions, brakes, steering, and suspension systems specific to diesel vehicles.
  • Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and industry standards for diesel engines.
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation for all work performed.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as an Automotive Diesel Technician or equivalent role.
  • In-depth knowledge of diesel engine mechanics, operation, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency with diesel diagnostic software and tools.
  • Experience working with various diesel fuel injection systems and emission control technologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams related to diesel systems.
  • A strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality service.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary reflective of experience and skill level.
  • Opportunities for specialized training in diesel engine technology.
  • Access to modern workshop facilities and diagnostic equipment.
  • A stable work environment with consistent repair demand.
  • Potential for overtime work and performance incentives.
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