Diesel Mechanic

Job Purpose: A Diesel Mechanic, or Diesel Service Technician, inspects, diagnoses and repairs diesel-powered vehicles and machines, like trucks, forklifts and trailers.
Their main duties include running diagnostic tests on vehicles, replacing the vehicles' engine, transmission, steering mechanism or braking system and test driving the vehicle to determine if they properly fixed the maintenance issue.

Minimum Requirements: Qualified Diesel mechanicCandidate must reside in the Helderberg areas (Strand, Somerset West)2-3 years experienceTraining CertificatesGrade 12Computer LiterateValid Driver's LicenseToyota ExperienceNo criminal recordGood Physical condition Job Description: Advance knowledge of diesel engine componentsRunning diagnostics test on vehiclesReplacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systemsTest driving vehicles to gauge performanceMaintaining detailed records of serviced vehiclesAdhering to inspection procedure checklistEnsuring the cleanliness of the shopConsulting the customer and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks requiredPreparing work plans after fully scoping out the issuesRunning diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutionsInspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhaustsConducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdownCompleting oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checksMaintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles We look forward to hearing from you!

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