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Our client is looking for a motivated Junior Diesel Mechanic to join their Cape Town (Wetton) branch. This position is ideal for a recently qualified mechanic seeking hands-on experience working on Mercedes-Benz trucks, assisting with servicing, repairs, breakdowns, and general workshop duties in a high-pressure environment.Responsibilities: Assist with the servicing, maintenance, and repair of diesel vehicles, specifically Mercedes-Benz trucksDiagnose mechanical faults and assist with breakdown repairsPerform routine inspections and preventative maintenanceSupport senior mechanics with complex mechanical repairsEnsure all work is carried out according to safety and quality standardsMaintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environmentComplete job cards and basic technical documentation accuratelyAssist with welding and spray-painting tasks where requiredBe available for overtime and emergency breakdown supportRequirements:Qualified Diesel MechanicExperience working with Mercedes-Benz trucksRecently qualified and seeking workplace experienceStrong work ethic and hands-on attitudeAbility to work under pressureValid South African drivers license (EC licence advantageous)Willingness to work overtime and attend to mechanical breakdownsWelding and spray-painting skills will be advantageousPlease note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Please follow our website and social media channels to be the first to know when our clients have new vacancies!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Diesel-Mechanic-1261322-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-01-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMust have a minimum of 3 to 5 years experience as a Qualified Truck Diesel Mechanic within the Automotive IndustryMust have relevant Trade Test Qualifications (merSETA | Olifantsfontein | QCTO)Grade 12 qualification essentialValid Drivers Licence essential | Code 14 will be advantageousExperience required includes Engine builds | Fault finding | Diagnostics tools | Auto electrical Must have contactable referencesSalary StructureBasic Salary Negotiable based on experienceIncentivesBenefits (Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) Please send your CV to
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Truck-Diesel-Mechanic-1260540-Job-Search-02-09-2026-04-24-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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National Transport and truck rental company is seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Manager to join their teamResponsibility:Main requirements:
Grade 12
Valid Drivers license
Qualified Diesel Mechanic
Previous Workshop Manager / Supervisor experience overseeing
- Mechanics
- Tyre Controllers
- Admin Staff
Key Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
1. Workshop Operations Management
Oversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.
Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.
2. Staff Supervision & Development
Manage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.
Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.
3. Customer Service & Job Scheduling
Liaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.
Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.
Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.
4. Quality Control
Monitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.
Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.
5. Health & Safety Compliance
Enforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.
Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
6. Inventory & Asset Management
Manage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.
Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.
7. Administrative & Reporting Duties
Keep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.
Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.
Prepare operational reports for senior management.
8. Technical Support & Problem Solving
Provide hands-on technical support when needed.
Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting.
Please email cv and package requirements to marlene@servicesolutions.co.zaConsultant Name: User User
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National Transport and truck rental company is seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Manager to join their team.Main requirements:Grade 12Valid Drivers licenseQualified Diesel MechanicPrevious Workshop Manager / Supervisor experience overseeing- Mechanics- Tyre Controllers- Admin Staff Key Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager1. Workshop Operations ManagementOversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.2. Staff Supervision & DevelopmentManage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.3. Customer Service & Job SchedulingLiaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.4. Quality ControlMonitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.5. Health & Safety ComplianceEnforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.6. Inventory & Asset ManagementManage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.7. Administrative & Reporting DutiesKeep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.Prepare operational reports for senior management.8. Technical Support & Problem SolvingProvide hands-on technical support when needed.Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting. Please email cv and package requirements to
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Workshop-Manager--Logistics-Fleet-Kuils-River-1264456-Job-Search-2-23-2026-2-28-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Workshop Foreman constructively and maintain positive internal departmental relationships.Demonstrate high standards of workmanship and task performance.Manage assigned work efficiently and productively.Accurately record all hours worked and billed.Ensure all lubricants, parts, and consumables used are correctly recorded on job cards.Follow company systems and processes as instructed by management, adapting to updates when required.Build and maintain strong working relationships with parts department staff.Ensure all work performed complies with required company and industry standards.Participate in relevant training programs and actively apply new knowledge in the workplace.Share knowledge and contribute to skills development within the team.Take responsibility for continuous self-development and personal learning.When attending breakdowns, conduct yourself professionally and courteously with customers and management.Ensure correct PPE is worn at all times and maintain a professional appearance.Keep company vehicles clean and presentable.Fully understand job requirements before attending to breakdowns to ensure effective and efficient service.Adhere to road traffic regulations at all times.Maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, including apprentices at all levels.Foster strong mentorapprentice relationships and actively support skills transfer.Promote teamwork, productivity, and a high-performance work environment.Lead by example in timekeeping and professionalism.Ensure warranty claims are correctly diagnosed and documented according to the 3 Cs: Complaint, Cause, and Correction.Take ownership of assigned apprentices and ensure fair and effective skills development.Complete all apprenticeship documentation accurately, including logbooks.Adhere strictly to all Health and Safety regulations and encourage compliance among colleagues.Comply with company policies regarding the use and care of tools, special equipment, and company assets.Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work area at all times.Manage working hours and overtime in accordance with labour legislation in consultation with the Foreman.Minimum RequirementsMatric (Grade 12)23 years experience in a similar roleCode 14 drivers license with PDPQualified Diesel Trade TestStrong technical knowledge and mechanical expertisePhysically fitGood handeye coordinationHigh attention to detailGood communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Technician-1263310-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-31-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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You will be required to do the following with ease:Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy diesel engines and hydraulic systems.Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled services according to manufacturer standards.Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.Respond to field service call-outs and breakdowns efficiently and professionally.Complete job cards, service reports, and documentation accurately.Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are kept clean and in good working order.Liaise with clients and workshop staff to ensure excellent customer service.Minimum RequirementsQualified Diesel Mechanic (Trade Test essential).Minimum 5 years experience working on heavy construction / earthmoving equipment (e.g. CAT, Bell, Volvo, Komatsu, Hitachi, etc.).Solid understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems.Must have own tools and reliable transport.Willingness to attend to breakdowns in the field and work overtime when required.Bilingual Afrikaans and English (essential, due to client interaction).Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Physically fit and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.AttributesHands-on, practical, and proactive.Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.Team player with good interpersonal skills.Customer-focused with a strong sense of responsibility.If you are a seasoned Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in your work and enjoys working with heavy-duty equipment, apply today to join a company with an excellent reputation in the construction and earthmoving industry.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1256736-Job-Search-1-28-2026-8-38-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Junior Diesel Mechanic based at the Cape Town Branch in Wetton. The minimum requirements for the position are:Diesel Mechanic qualification Recently qualified, looking for workplace experienceSolid hard workerAbility to work under pressureValid South African drivers licence preferably an ECWillingness to work overtime and ability to handle mechanical breakdownsWelding and spray-painting skills would be advantages Salary offering: Market Related SalaryBenefits: Provident Fund, Medical aid (salary sacrifice), Performance bonus, Overtime
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Jnr-Diesel-Mechanic-Wetton-Cape-Town-1255644-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-05-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Site Agent (Shotcrete & Reinforcing)Lead High-Impact Construction Projects with Precision and AccountabilityCape Town | R360K R504K | MonFri, 07:0016:00About Our ClientThis company specialises in shotcrete and reinforcing services for the construction industry, delivering high-precision solutions to a variety of sites. With a focus on accuracy, operational excellence, and strict safety compliance, they offer a dynamic environment where site performance directly drives commercial outcomes.The Role: Site AgentAs Site Agent, you will be the operational lead across multiple construction sites, ensuring the seamless execution of shotcrete and reinforcing projects. Your focus will be maintaining accurate reporting, minimising material losses, and overseeing teams and machinery to meet production and safety standards. Youll bridge the gap between field operations and head office by delivering detailed daily data that shapes business decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesBring 35 years of experience in shotcrete, concrete pumping, or specialised civil works to lead multi-site projectsConduct precise pre- and post-application measurements to determine material volumesTrack and document daily wastage and rebound to keep projects within budgetMaintain detailed logs of all materials used, including cement, aggregates, additives, and steelSubmit daily production and delay reports to head office with zero margin for errorForecast and manage on-site inventory to ensure continuous productionCoordinate with supply chain partners to guarantee timely delivery of materialsOversee preventative maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting on shotcrete pumps and equipmentEnsure shotcrete application meets thickness, compaction, and finish specificationsSupervise nozzlemen, pump operators, and steel fixers to meet productivity targetsEnforce strict safety protocols for working at heights, with silica exposure, and high-pressure machineryAbout You35 years experience in shotcrete, concrete pumping, or specialised civil worksProficient in construction mathematics: volume, area, percentagesStrong mechanical aptitude, especially with hydraulic pumps and diesel enginesValid drivers licence and ability to travel between multiple sitesExcellent communicator with the ability to produce detailed, accountant-ready reportsHighly organised, safety-conscious, and results-driven in the field
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Agent-Shotcrete--Reinforcing-1256896-Job-Search-1-29-2026-2-21-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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