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Gauteng: Earthmoving Technician posted by Network Contracting

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About the Role

Network Contracting is seeking an experienced Earthmoving Technician to join our team in Gauteng. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing faults on our heavy earthmoving equipment, ensuring timely and efficient maintenance of our fleet.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on earthmoving machinery
  • Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
  • Repair and overhaul engines, transmissions, axles, and hydraulic systems
  • Conduct fault-finding using diagnostic tools and software
  • Attend to breakdowns on-site when required
  • Complete job cards and service reports accurately
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

Requirements

  • Qualified Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic (Trade Test essential)
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ post-trade experience on heavy earthmoving equipment
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems
  • Ability to read technical manuals and schematics

Qualifications

  • Qualified Trade Test Certificate in Diesel Mechanics or Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Salary & Benefits

Network Contracting offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply

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About Trade/Artisan/Technical Management Jobs in Gauteng

The trade, artisan, and technical management field is a vital component of the Gauteng job market, with various industries such as manufacturing, construction, and technology sectors regularly employing professionals in these roles. Typically, workers in this field possess strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail, making them valuable assets to organisations across Gauteng.

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When it comes to salary ranges, trade, artisan, and technical management positions generally fall within the R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum bracket. However, it is essential to note that this figure can vary significantly depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Typically, more senior roles or those in larger organisations may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower paid.

Common skills for trade, artisan, and technical management roles include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Other essential skills often include proficiency in specific software applications, a solid understanding of industry regulations and standards, and experience with quality control processes. Typically, professionals in this field must be willing to continuously develop their skills and knowledge to stay up-to-date with industry advancements.

The manufacturing sector, financial services sector, technology industry, and construction sector are among the most common industries that employ trade, artisan, and technical management professionals. In these sectors, roles can range from overseeing production facilities to managing supply chains and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Career development opportunities for those in trade, artisan, and technical management positions are generally strong, with many organisations providing training and development programs to help employees advance their careers. Typically, this may involve moving into senior leadership positions or taking on more strategic roles, such as process improvement specialist or quality manager. With experience and a strong work ethic, workers in this field can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities and a stable, well-paying salary.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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