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Steelpoort: Trailer Technician

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About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to join our team in Steelpoort, South Africa. As a key member of our fleet maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation and maintenance of our heavy commercial vehicles (HCV) trailers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on HCV trailers, including auto electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and welding systems
  • Diagnose and repair faults with trailer components
  • Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure trailers are roadworthy
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years recent experience working on a fleet of HCV trailers
  • Relevant trade test qualifications (e.g. merSETA, Olifantsfontein, QCTO) an advantage
  • Grade 12 qualification essential
  • Valid Driver’s License essential
  • South African Citizen required

Qualifications

  • No specific qualifications mentioned in the original job description.

Salary & Benefits

  • Basic Salary R 20 000 to R 25 000 based on experience
  • 13th Cheque

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Engineering Jobs in Greater Tubatse

In Greater Tubatse, South Africa, the engineering field is generally a thriving sector, with various industries driving growth and development. Typically, engineers in this region work on projects that require technical expertise to design, develop, and maintain complex systems, infrastructure, and equipment. This can include roles in manufacturing, construction, energy, and more.

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When it comes to salaries for engineering positions in Greater Tubatse, broad expectations vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally speaking, entry-level engineers (typically with 0-3 years of experience) can expect a salary range of R400,000 – R700,000 per annum. However, salaries for senior engineers or those with more extensive experience can exceed R1 million or even higher. Please note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for engineering roles in Greater Tubatse include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages such as Python or C++, and a strong understanding of mathematical concepts like physics and calculus. Additionally, excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are often essential. Industry-standard certifications like those offered by the South African Institute of Mechanical Engineers (SAIME) can also be beneficial in securing roles.

Several industries commonly employ engineers in Greater Tubatse, including manufacturing, construction, energy, and mining. Financial services sector companies may also require engineers to support their operations or develop new technologies. Furthermore, technology industry players often need engineers to design and implement innovative solutions.

Career development opportunities for engineers in this region are plentiful. Typically, senior roles offer significant career advancement possibilities, with many engineers moving into management positions or specialized fields like research and development. With experience and further education, engineers can also transition into related fields like project management, consulting, or entrepreneurship. Overall, a degree in engineering from a reputable institution and relevant work experience can provide a strong foundation for a rewarding and challenging career in Greater Tubatse.

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



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