Code 14 Mechanic Job in Vleeto Logistics

Code 14 Mechanic

Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

To provide in-house mechanical maintenance, repairs, and servicing for company trucks and trailers including side tippers, box trailers, and tautliners. The mechanic must be versatile, capable of working across multiple brands, and focused on minimising breakdowns and outsourcing costs.

2. Key Responsibilities

Truck Mechanical Work

Full services (major & minor) across multiple brands such as Volvo, Powerstar, Mercedes, MAN, Daf, UD Iveco

Engine diagnostics and fault-finding using diagnostic tools.

Electrical troubleshooting (lights, wiring, sensors, ABS, EBS).

Brake system servicing & repairs (air brakes, discs, drums).

Engine, gearbox and differential checks & repairs.

Cooling system, clutch, and suspension repairs.

Performing breakdown assistance when required.

Trailer Mechanical Work

Trailer services (axles, suspension, air systems).

Repairs for side tippers, box trailers, and tautliners.

Side tipper hydraulic repairs & troubleshooting.

Trailer electrical & lighting repairs.

Checking and fixing air leaks, brake chambers, relays and valves.

Ensuring all trailers comply with roadworthy standards.

Tyre

Tyre Management Advantage

Inspecting, removing, fitting, repairing, and rotating tyres.

Identifying tyre wear patterns and reporting driver behaviour issues.

Ensuring correct tyre pressure and load rating for cross-border hauls.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person