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Artisan Diesel Mechanic

Location: George, Western Cape, South Africa
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference Number: UNI241122-3
Closing Date: 31 December 2024


Position Overview

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking to join a dynamic team in the transport and logistics industry? IQHAUE is seeking a qualified Artisan Diesel Mechanic to maintain and service a fleet of buses and related auxiliary equipment at our George location.

This role offers a chance to work in a challenging environment where your expertise will be essential to the safety and efficiency of our operations.


Key Responsibilities

As an Artisan Diesel Mechanic, your primary duties will include:

  1. Vehicle Maintenance and Servicing:
    • Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of buses according to established checklists.
    • Ensure that all vehicles meet company standards and legal roadworthiness requirements.
  2. Breakdown Assistance and Repairs:
    • Respond promptly to vehicle breakdowns, diagnosing issues and performing necessary repairs on-site.
    • Report findings and actions taken to the manager for record-keeping and follow-up.
  3. Health, Safety, and Compliance:
    • Adhere to health and safety regulations while conducting repairs or servicing vehicles.
    • Implement appropriate safety measures during all tasks, including at breakdowns or accident scenes.
  4. Fleet Oversight:
    • Maintain accurate records of all services and repairs completed.
    • Ensure that buses comply with legal and company policies at all times.
  5. Administrative Tasks:
    • Perform general administrative duties related to vehicle maintenance and compliance reporting.

Minimum Requirements

To excel in this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Education:
    • Matric / Grade 12 / National Certificate.
  • Qualifications:
    • Qualified Artisan with a completed Trade Test in Diesel Mechanics.
  • Experience:
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the transport or logistics industry, specifically in servicing buses.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of bus maintenance and repair procedures.
    • Proficient in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues during breakdowns.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Valid driver’s license.
    • Reliable personal transport.
    • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as needed.
    • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a workshop or on-site environment.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and vehicle reliability.


Why Join IQHAUE?

  • Stable Employment: Enjoy the benefits of a permanent position in a respected organisation.
  • Challenging Role: Work on a diverse fleet of buses in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Professional Growth: Develop your skills in a company that values continuous learning and improvement.

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Submit your updated CV along with proof of your trade qualification and driver’s license before the closing date.

Closing Date: 31 December 2024


Important Notes

  • All candidates must be prepared to undergo a comprehensive background check, including verification of qualifications and references.
  • Medical fitness and adherence to safety standards will be required to perform job responsibilities effectively.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

Join IQHAUE as we continue to provide exceptional transport services across South Africa. Make a meaningful impact by ensuring the reliability and safety of our fleet while advancing your career in diesel mechanics.

Apply today and be part of a team that drives excellence in every journey!

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