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HGV Diesel Technician

Service, diagnose and repair heavy goods vehicles and diesel plant equipment, keeping a commercial fleet safe, compliant and on the road.

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Automotive South Africa TES · On-site Posted May 10, 2026

Key responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance on HGVs.
  • Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, braking and hydraulic faults.
  • Use diagnostic equipment to fault-find electronic systems.
  • Complete roadworthy inspections and maintain service records.
  • Work to safety and quality standards in the workshop and on-site.

What we're looking for

  • Qualified Diesel Mechanic (trade-tested).
  • 3+ years on HGVs / heavy plant.
  • Knowledge of modern engine management and diagnostics.
  • Valid driver's licence (Code 10/14 advantageous).
  • Own basic tools.

Nice to have

  • Auto-electrical experience.
  • OEM brand training (Scania, Volvo, MAN).

What we offer

  • Temporary employment service (TES) contract with hourly rate.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Potential for permanent placement.

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