Diesel Mechanic – Mobile Plant & Fleet

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
Diesel Mechanic - Mobile Plant & Fleet
Location: Johannesburg
Reporting To: Fleet / Operations Manager
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Purpose
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to service, maintain, and repair a fleet of mobile cranes, cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkies. The successful candidate will be hands-on, reliable, and capable of working independently while ensuring fleet availability and safety.
Key Responsibilities

  • Service, diagnose, repair, and maintain mobile cranes (yellow metal), cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkies
  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on diesel engines
  • Carry out auto-electrical and hydraulic fault finding and repairs
  • Complete job cards accurately and timeously
  • Plan maintenance work and maintain a computer-based service schedule
  • Ensure all machinery complies with safety and operational standards
  • Work independently when required and manage workload effectively
  • Support shutdown periods, including early starts and late finishes when operationally required
  • Participate in standby duty and weekend work when necessary
Minimum Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, specifically within yellow metal / mobile cranes
  • Several years' hands-on experience working with heavy-duty plant and fleet vehicles
  • Strong auto-electrical and hydraulic repair knowledge
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Computer literacy for maintenance planning and service records
  • Physically fit and capable of performing demanding mechanical work
  • Valid driver's licence (Code EC or similar advantageous)
Palesa Mbali Group
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1640961
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R5,000-10,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned