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Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic - Mining

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Job Description

A machinery maintenance company in South Africa seeks a qualified diesel mechanic for the repair and maintenance of heavy earth moving equipment including excavators and dump trucks. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in a mining environment, hold a Diesel Mechanic Trade Test and a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance and on-site breakdown repairs. A strong understanding of health and safety procedures is essential for the role.

About This Role

Career insights for Mechanical Engineers positions

Salary Benchmark
R55,561/month
R41,339 to R72,024/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
Simcenter Nastran Minitab Statistical Software ReliaSoft Weibull++ Blink (Chrome Engine) AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit MicroStation Visual Basic .NET

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Mar 2026
Location
Not Specified, South Africa

Mechanical Engineers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R55,561/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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