TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Diesel / Motor Mechanic - Richardsbay DC Bread-ZAF
PepsiCo
Job Description
Responsibilities 
Job Overview: Inspects, diagnoses and repairs diesel-powered vehicles and machines, like trucks, forklifts and trailers.
- Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.
- Analyzing diagnostic test results.
- Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.
- Checking vehicle lighting systems.
- Test driving vehicles to gauge performance.
- Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks.
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles.
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.
- Maintaining a parts inventory.
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop.
- Conduct field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
- Five years' experience in repairing and maintaining vehicles or other engines and related mechanical components.
- Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Certificate
- Valid driver's license (Code 10).
- PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act
About This Role
Career insights for Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians positions
Salary Benchmark
R24,512/month
R17,001 to
R35,326/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Complex Problem Solving
Speaking
Common Technologies
AutoCAD 2024
Revit 2024
MicroStation CONNECT Edition
Microsoft PowerPoint 365
ANSYS Mechanical 2024
Various modern FEA packages (ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL)
Adams 2024
Mastercam 2024
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,512/month