Bus and Truck Mechanic

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R41,667 / Month
(R250,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Bus and Truck Mechanic where you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of diesel engines and heavy vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. We're looking for a skilled technician with a strong understanding of mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and test diesel engines and other vehicle components.
  • Prepare maintenance schedules and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Support the implementation of preventative maintenance programs.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced mechanics.
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
  • Troubleshoot issues effectively and promptly.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Diesel Mechanics or equivalent
  • Higher Certificate in Automotive Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years working with heavy vehicles or in a related field.
Technical Skills
  • Electrical Systems Knowledge
  • Hydraulic Systems Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Certificate in Automotive Technology
  • Valid Driver's License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with modern diesel engines: Understanding of the latest diesel technologies and systems.
  • Welding and fabrication skills: Ability to perform welding and other fabrication tasks.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance
  • Training and career advancement opportunities
  • Company-sponsored events and activities

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Creativity: We encourage innovative thinking and value creative solutions.
  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
  • Employee Well-being: Employee wellness is a priority; we offer various health and wellness initiatives.
Status: Closed