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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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Minimum requirements: 510 years proven experience as a MechanicRed Seal certification (advantageous)Strong experience working on forkliftsExperience with mixed fleets including trucks and light vehiclesSolid knowledge of petrol and diesel enginesAbility to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles and equipmentReliable, hands-on, and able to work independentlyKey Responsibilities:Servicing and repairing forklifts, trucks, and carsFault finding and diagnostics on petrol and diesel enginesPreventative maintenance on fleet vehiclesEnsuring equipment is safe and operational at all timesConsultant: Adrie Jonker - Dante Personnel East Rand
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanic-Diesel-and-Petrol-1261460-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-33-29-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsMust have a minimum of 5 to 10 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-1259963-Job-Search-02-06-2026-04-24-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A fast paced driven trucking Company is seeking a Red Seal Qualified Truck Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers to ensure fleet reliability, safety, and compliance. The successful candidate will be hands-on, safety-focused, and experienced with preventative maintenance and complex mechanical repairs.Bethal - Living location OnlyKey ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, service, and repair heavy-duty trucks and other commercial vehiclesPerform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) in line with manufacturer and legal standardsRepair and overhaul diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, brakes, suspension, and steering systemsConduct electrical and electronic fault-findingInspect vehicles for roadworthiness and safety complianceComplete job cards, service reports, and maintenance records accuratelyEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulationsRespond to breakdowns and emergency repairs when requiredLiaise with workshop supervisors, fleet managers, and parts departmentsMaintain tools, equipment, and a clean workshop environmentMinimum RequirementsRed Seal Trade Certificate (Truck / Diesel Mechanic) – EssentialProven experience working on heavy-duty commercial vehiclesS
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Red-Seal-Qualified-Heavy-Duty-Trucks-Mechanic-Beth-1260619-Job-Search-02-09-2026-05-01-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements: National Senior Certificate (NQF 4) Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification 5+ years post-trade experience Forklift, Tractor & Truck maintenance (MAN Trucks preferred) Code 14 license is a bonus Responsibilities: Daily breakdown repairs on light & heavy equipment Routine preventative maintenance & servicingWhat Youll Need: Resilience under pressure Reliability & attention to detail Strong prioritization skills Results-driven mindset
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1259433-Job-Search-2-5-2026-7-10-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Mechanic Wanted in Bloemfontein! Our client in the Free State is on the lookout for a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join their dynamic team! If youre passionate about heavy machinery and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is for YOU! Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateRequirements: National Senior Certificate (NQF 4) Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification 5+ years post-trade experience Forklift, Tractor & Truck maintenance (MAN Trucks preferred) Code 14 license is a bonus Responsibilities: Daily breakdown repairs on light & heavy equipment Routine preventative maintenance & servicing What Youll Need: Resilience under pressure Reliability & attention to detail Strong prioritization skills Results-driven mindset
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1258378-Job-Search-2-3-2026-1-54-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Mechanic Automotive Truck IndustryLocation: Pretoria WestRole Overview: Seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic Red Seal for maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of heavy-duty trucks in our Pretoria West workshop.Key Responsibilities:Routine servicing and preventative maintenance of trucks and trailersMechanical, electrical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repairsEngine overhauls, clutch, brake, and suspension repairsUse diagnostic tools and manualsAccurate completion of job cards and reportsVehicle roadworthiness inspections and adherence to safety standardsEmergency roadside repairs as neededMaintain a clean, organised work areaRequirements:Matric (Grade 12) and Red Seal Diesel Mechanic Qualification35 years experience on heavy-duty trucks (Mercedes, MAN, Scania, Volvo, etc.)Strong diagnostics, repair, and servicing backgroundCode 14 drivers licence and own tools advantageousFamiliarity with modern diagnostics/softwareWorkshop experienceCompetencies:Technical/mechanical ability; problem-solving skillsReliable, punctual, and safety-focused team playerAble to work under pressure and meet deadlines
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-Workshop-Manager-Automotive-TRUCK--1207749-Job-Search-2-2-2026-7-47-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Successful candidates will have the following:Matric (Grade 12)Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic Trade Certificate5 Years Post Trade ExperienceOwn transportOwn toolsMust stay in the area of be willing to relocate.Machine experience (Essential)Komatsu CatBell Track Guns experience is a bonus----------------------------------------------R200 per hour, plus company field service vehicle.Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.No Criminal Record.Medically Fit.Please note: ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTEDThank youâ
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1260996-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-31-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Minimum 5 years proven experience maintaining and repairing tractors, specifically John Deere, Landini and New HollandMinimum 5 years experience working on TLB, Graders and Matriarch machineryMinimum 5 years experience maintaining and repairing HINO, TATA and UD trucks, as well as forkliftsStrong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, electrical systems and hydraulicsProven ability to diagnose faults accurately and carry out repairs independentlyValid drivers licenceOwn reliable transportWilling and able to work overtime when requiredWilling to be on standby over weekends and respond to breakdownsAbility to work under pressure and meet operational deadlinesKey Responsibilities:Diagnose, service and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trucks, TLBs, graders, forklifts and related machineryIdentify and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faultsPerform preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication and inspectionsConduct routine servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standardsTroubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtimeEnsure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standardMaintain accurate service and repair recordsRespond to breakdowns after hours and over weekends when on standbyAdhere to workplace health and safety regulations at all timesConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1254244-Job-Search-01-21-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Trade Tested: Diesel Mechanic5 - 7 years proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with specific experience working on agricultural tractors and equipmentWorking experience on tractors, bakkies, four wheelers and trucksStrong knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulic systems, and mechanical componentsExperience in the agricultural sector will be an advantageValid drivers licenseConsultant: Anna-Belle Ehrke - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanic-Komatipoort-1258620-Job-Search-02-03-2026-04-36-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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