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Port Elizabeth: Qualified Diesel Mechanic Foreman Port Elizabeth posted by Personnel Network

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic Foreman to lead our workshop at the Port Elizabeth facility, overseeing the maintenance and repair of our fleet to ensure maximum uptime and operational excellence. With 17 years of growth and expansion into a national powerhouse, we are committed to maintaining our high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of mechanics and assistants to maintain a fleet of Trucks, Trailers, and LDVs.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Oversee all major and minor repairs, ensuring work meets strict safety and quality standards.
  • Manage the workshop schedule to ensure the fleet remains on the road with minimal downtime.

Requirements

  • Must be a South African citizen, already living in PE with a clear criminal record.
  • Qualified Diesel Mechanic with a Red Seal Trade Test.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-trade experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or Foreman capacity.
  • Valid Code 14 (EC) Driver’s License with a valid PDP is essential.

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications: Qualified Diesel Mechanic with a Red Seal Trade Test.

Salary & Benefits

  • A competitive market-related salary (Negotiable based on experience).

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About Engineering Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay is generally a thriving industry, with various sectors requiring skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth. The region’s strong economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive hub for companies operating in the manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure sectors. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across different industries.

Typically, engineering roles in Nelson Mandela Bay come with competitive salaries, generally falling within the R800 000 – R1,2 million per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a general guideline. Salary expectations also tend to increase with seniority, qualifications, and relevant work experience.

Common skills required for engineering roles in this region include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations is often a valuable asset. Other essential skills may include expertise in project management, quality control, or research and development.

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay commonly employs professionals in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Many companies operating in these sectors require engineers to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.

Career progression for engineers in this region is often linear, with opportunities to move into senior roles or specialized positions as experience and qualifications grow. Development opportunities may include participation in industry conferences, mentorship programs, or continuing education courses. Networking within the engineering community is also essential for staying up-to-date on industry trends and finding new career opportunities.

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