Assistant Diesel Mechanic

Recruiter:

Finding Personnel (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PTA000027/Candi

Date posted:

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

10000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our Client is seeking a dedicated Assistant Mechanic to support their team with vehicle and equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will assist in routine servicing, diagnostics, and minor repairs while maintaining a clean and organised workspace. Responsibilities include helping with inspections, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and keeping accurate maintenance records.

POSITION INFO:
JOB TITLE: Assistant Mechanic
AREA: Pomona, Kempton Park
INDUSTRY: Electronic Recycling
Salary / CTC: R 10 000 (depending on current earnings, qualifications and experience)
Report to: Directors
Type: Fixed term Contract

Key Responsibilities
Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance

Assist in inspecting and diagnosing mechanical issues.
Support in routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
Help with tire replacements, rotations, and balancing.
Clean and maintain tools and workstations.

Repairs & Diagnostics

Help troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
Assist in replacing or repairing parts like brakes, belts, hoses, and gaskets.
Work with senior mechanics to complete engine overhauls or major repairs (currently outsourced)

Documentation & Reporting

Assist in maintaining records of repairs and maintenance work.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.

Qualifications and Skills
Qualifications and Skills:

Basic knowledge of mechanical tools and repair techniques.
Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
Physical stamina to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions.

Experience and Education:

Preferred Experience & Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certificate or diploma in mechanics (preferred but not required).
5 years experience in a mechanical workshop or similar environment is a plus.

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