Qualified Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
Engineering / Technical / Production / Manufacturing / Motor
South Africa - Western Cape , Cape Town - North (Goodwood - Blackheath)
Our client is seeking a Qualified Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal Trade Tested) with a minimum of 10 years' experience within the Industrial / Engineering / Diesel Equipment sector.
The successful candidate will specialise in complete engine rebuilds, overhauls, and advanced fault finding on diesel engines and compressors, working independently to a very high standard of workmanship.
Location:Parow, Cape Town
Requirements:- Red Seal Diesel Mechanic Qualification (Trade Tested)
- Valid Driver's Licence (Code B minimum)
- Minimum 10 years' post-trade experience as a Diesel Mechanic
- Extensive experience in complete engine rebuilds and overhauls
- Proven experience working on industrial diesel engines
- Strong knowledge of CAT, Deutz, John Deere, and Cummins engines
- Advanced fault-finding ability on compressors and diesel engines
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Ability to work independently without supervision
- Experience on Ingersoll Rand ( cfm)
- Atlas Copco XAS range
- Sullair 900 cfm units
- Air end rebuild exposure
- Knowledge of common rail fuel systems
- Experience with high-pressure systems
- Hydraulic troubleshooting
- Ability to read technical manuals and torque specifications
- Perform complete engine overhauls and rebuilds without supervision
- Conduct advanced fault finding on compressors and diesel engines
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel system faults
- Maintain a clean, neat, and methodical workspace
- Work calmly and efficiently under breakdown pressure
- Ensure high standards of workmanship and quality control
- Adhere to safety and workshop procedures
- Perfectionist with exceptional attention to detail
- Takes pride in workmanship
- Strong work ethic
- Calm under pressure
- Respectful communicator
- Team player
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