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Cape Town: Diesel Mechanic posted by Hire Resolve

Cape Town: Diesel Mechanic posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-08-29 00:00:00

Employer Hire Resolve
Category Other Engineering
Location Western Cape  / Cape Town

Job Summary

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic – Civil Industry

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our client’s team in the civil industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment used in construction projects.

As a Diesel Mechanic in the Civil/Construction industry, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of construction machinery and vehicles. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of equipment, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues, and performing necessary repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on diesel-powered construction equipment and vehicles
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in a timely manner
  • Replace faulty parts as needed
  • Ensure efficient operation of machinery and vehicles to minimize downtime
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations

Requirements:

  • N4 certificate or similar/relevant qualification as a Diesel Mechanic
  • Trade Test: Diesel Mechanic is necessary
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in the civil/construction industry would be advantageous
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic experience
  • Knowledge on health and safety processes and policies
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Experience in maintaining Paver, ATV, Milling Machine and Rollers would be advantageous
  • Code 10 or 14 driver’s license
  • Proficiency in English and Afrikaans (Xhosa also disadvantageous)

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Wernardt Snyman, Elma Pelser or Henker Harmse at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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Cape Town: Diesel Mechanic posted by Hire Resolve

Cape Town: Diesel Mechanic posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-08-29 00:00:00

Employer Hire Resolve
Category Other Engineering
Location Western Cape  / Cape Town

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Equipment Mechanic/Technician for our client in the civil engineering industry to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and vehicles. This role requires strong technical and problem-solving skills, as well as a dedication to quality workmanship.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain equipment operation by completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records.

DUTIES OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MECHANIC/TECHNICIAN:

  • On Site Start-up: Ensure that inspections prior to equipment start up as well as when equipment is starting up, is done and that the Plant is securely shut down at the end of each shift.
  • Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance on equipment on a daily basis.
  • Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems.
  • Complete machine shop operations; make adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
  • Perform scheduled services as prescribed by equipment manufacturer.
  • Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  • Contain costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Note machine hours and ensure that service kits get ordered and are available when service is due.
  • Consult with site agent when services or repairs need to be done, book machines well in advance.
  • Minimize breakdowns/downtime on equipment; act upon any breakdown with high priority.
  • Maintain a high standard of maintenance on all plant and small plant.
  • Ensure that plant is kept clean, safe, and free of leaks; evaluate the inside the cab of every machine on a regular basis.
  • Keep all equipment in a Roadworthy condition at all times and ensure that license discs are valid.
  • Complete job cards for work done on equipment and report on the weekly plant meeting.
  • Keep records of all oils/grease and consumables issued to Plant; send to Head office weekly.
  • Report to the site agent your arrival and departure from his site.
  • Report abuse or damaging of plant to your direct Manager; take disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Perform welding, gas cutting, and work with power tools as part of your duties as a construction mechanic.
  • Assist with any related task to your best ability to ensure the operational requirements on site are met.
  • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Enhance maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Adhere to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and Amendments.
  • Adhere to conditions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Adhere to conditions of the Environmental Act. No spillage and wastage included.
  • Adhere to basic conditions of employment as set out by the Company.
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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Supply Management
  • Valid certification with ASE or or industry-specific certification programs offered by manufacturers or professional associations.
  • Mechanical Inspection Tools
  • Technical Understanding
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Thoroughness
  • Verbal Communication
  • Documentation Skills
  • Inventory Control
  • Job Knowledge

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Elma Pelser at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn 

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za

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