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Polokwane: Diesel Mechanic posted by Hillary Construction

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Seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic with proven experience in earthmoving equipment. Responsibilities include the inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of heavy earthmoving machinery, including excavators, loaders, graders, dozers, articulated dump trucks, and related equipment. The successful candidate will perform mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical repairs, conduct preventative maintenance, and ensure equipment reliability, safety, and optimal performance to support continuous operations and compliance with company and industry standards KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The ability to diagnose, repair, maintain and test Heavy commercial vehicles / Earthmoving equipment and other internal combustion engines as well as related mechanical components. The ability to overhaul mechanical components of Heavy commercial vehicles / Earthmoving equipment such as engines, transmissions, differentials, electronics, final drives, hydraulic components, suspensions, pneumatic circuits, steering circuits and brakes. Proficient in interpreting schematic diagrams and parts manuals. Knowledge regarding types of oils and lubricants used for Heavy commercial vehicles / Earthmoving equipment. Computer literate with the ability diagnose using diagnostic equipment. REQUIREMENTS: Valid EC drivers’ licence PDP Red Seal Trade Test Certificate – Earthmoving Diesel Mechanic Grade 12 5 Years experience with 3 years being is similar position

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About Engineering Jobs in Capricorn

Engineering positions in Capricorn, South Africa are typically part of the broader industrial and manufacturing sector, which plays a significant role in the local economy. Generally, engineers in this region work on a wide range of projects, from infrastructure development to product design and manufacturing, often collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This diversity of tasks contributes to the varied skill sets required for these roles.

Typically, salaries for engineering positions in Capricorn are within broad ranges, generally between R400 000 and R1 200 000 per annum, although this can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Salaries may be higher or lower than these ranges due to variations in compensation structures and benefits packages across different companies.

Common skills for engineering roles in Capricorn include proficiency in design software, programming languages, mathematical modeling, data analysis, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork. Typically, engineers in this region must also possess a strong understanding of local regulations, safety protocols, and industry standards. Additionally, many companies place a high value on continuing professional development, with opportunities for training, mentorship, and advanced degrees available.

The manufacturing sector is one of the most common industries to employ engineering professionals in Capricorn, although other sectors such as finance, technology, and infrastructure development also frequently require engineers. In general, these roles are found across a range of industry sizes and types, from small startups to large multinational companies.

Career development opportunities for engineers in Capricorn are often linked to progression within the same company or acquisition by a larger organisation. Typically, experienced engineers can move into leadership roles, such as team managers or project leads, while those with advanced degrees or specialisations may pursue careers in research and development or academia.


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