Diesel Technician
THE RECRUITMENT GUY (PTY) LTD
About the role
About
An opportunity exists for experienced Diesel Technicians to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership group operating multiple busy service centres across South Africa, based in Middelburg.
The successful candidates will join high-volume truck workshops servicing a range of commercial vehicle brands, supporting fleet operators, logistics companies, and owner-drivers.
This position is best suited to qualified diesel mechanics with strong diagnostic capability, dealership or fleet workshop experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced technical environment.
Candidates must be comfortable working on heavy commercial vehicles and trucks, handling breakdowns, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs while maintaining high technical standards and productivity.
The company offers stable long-term employment within a growing dealership group, with opportunities for career development, promotion, and relocation between branches for the right candidates.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on commercial trucks and heavy vehicles
- Identify mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment
- Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing on fleet vehicles
- Carry out engine, drivetrain, braking, suspension, and electrical repairs
- Attend to roadside breakdowns and field service when required
- Maintain workshop productivity and meet repair time standards
- Ensure all work is completed according to dealership and manufacturer specifications
- Maintain accurate job cards, service records, and technical reports
- Support workshop foremen and service advisors in resolving complex mechanical faults
- Maintain safe working practices and workshop housekeeping standards
Skills
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