Diesel Mechanic

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Area: KZN Durban We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines, trucks, and other heavy-duty vehicles. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong mechanical aptitude are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities: Perform diagnostic tests on diesel engines, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles to identify mechanical issues, electrical faults, and other malfunctions. Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering mechanisms, and suspension systems. Conduct routine maintenance and servicing tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrications, and fluid checks to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal vehicle performance. Use diagnostic tools, and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical problems efficiently. Inspect vehicle systems and components to identify potential safety hazards, adherence to regulations, and compliance with manufacturer specifications. Maintain accurate records of repairs, services, and maintenance tasks performed on each vehicle, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Provide guidance and assistance to junior mechanics or apprentices, sharing knowledge and best practices to support their professional development. Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and manufacturer updates to enhance skills and knowledge in diesel engine repair and maintenance. Adhere to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations at all times, promoting a culture of safety within the workshop environment. Qualifications: Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic Matric Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical problems efficiently. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and technical manuals to diagnose and repair diesel engines and vehicle systems. Knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and operation, including fuel injection systems, exhaust systems, and emission control systems. Familiarity with safety protocols, regulations, and best practices in diesel engine repair and maintenance. Valid Code 14 driver's license and clean driving record required Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy components, crawl in tight spaces, and work in various weather conditions.


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