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Company
OVK - Group
Location
Free State, south-africa
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Valid until
October 23, 2026
Created
October 18, 2026
Mototeam (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town, Western Cape, south-africa
Duties include Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on Volkswagen and Audi vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using specialised diagnostic equipment. Carry out engine repairs, transmission repairs, brake system maintenance, suspension, steering and component replacements. Conduct routine services, major repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability and performance. Interpret diagnostic fault codes, identify root causes of technical issues and implement effective repair solutions. Complete road tests and final quality checks to verify repairs and ensure vehicles meet required safety and performance standards. Accurately complete job cards, technical reports and service documentation. Follow manufacturer repair procedures, workshop safety regulations and quality-control standards. Work closely with Service Advisors and workshop management to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs. Maintain high standards of workmanship, productivity and technical accuracy while delivering quality service. Requirements: Red Seal qualification as a Motor Mechanic / Motor Technician, or an equivalent recognised South African mechanical qualification. Proven Volkswagen and Audi workshop experience. At least 3 years' experience. Valid driver's licence. Own reliable transport. Fluent in both English and Afrikaans. Of sober habits. Demonstrate strong practical mechanical skills and proven diagnostic and fault-finding abilities. Apply a systematic, methodical approach to vehicle diagnostics, servicing and repairs. Take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality workmanship in line with manufacturer standards. Be reliable, accountable and professional in all aspects of their work. Work effectively both independently and as part of a workshop team. Demonstrate the technical competence, confidence and hands-on experience expected of a qualified, experienced Motor Technician. If your current experience and skillsets tick majority of the job specification boxes, then: Apply directly now - Send your CV to H Feel free to contact Hayley directly on 087 265 3364 or send a WhatsApp to 082 442 5410 for more information. Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 7 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful. #Drive Your Career Forward Click on the link to apply! /> Submission closing date: No later tha n 17 October 2026
5 days ago
Hire Resolve
Mpumalanga, south-africa
Job Description A well-established industrial company in Iswepe, Mpumalanga is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their maintenance team. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance on diesel and petrol vehicles, machinery and equipment. Inspect and diagnose mechanical faults. Complete repairs and maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational. Supervise repair shop and workshop activities. Ensure effective performance of workshop staff and subordinates. Assist with maintenance and project-related work. Ensure all work is completed according to production, quality and safety requirements. Comply with company policies, procedures and OHSA requirements. Perform standby duties when required. Minimum Requirements Grade 12 / Matric with Core Mathematics N3 Mechanics Accredited Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Minimum 5 years' experience in motor mechanic maintenance within a heavy-industry factory environment Valid, unendorsed Code EC driver's licence Computer literate, including Microsoft 365 Competent in English Clear criminal record Strong mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance experience Workshop or repair shop supervision experience will be advantageous
9 days ago
Astor Automotive Recruitment
Job Requirements A valid Driver's License Motor Mechanics Certificate (Fully Qualified) At least 2 years of RECENT Motor Vehicle Technician experience in a premium brand dealership Good communication skills Genuine experience and interest in German-made vehicles A solid track record A stable and gapless work history Contactable references Live in or around the Malmesbury area
20 days ago
Job Description A leading forestry and natural resources company is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic with strong experience in heavy industrial vehicle and machinery maintenance to join their team in Piet Retief. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining diesel and petrol vehicles and machinery used within a demanding production and processing environment, including planned, unscheduled and breakdown maintenance, as well as project work on site. The role will also involve supervising the repair shop and carrying out standby duties as required. Responsibilities: Perform equipment inspections and ensure that daily work activities are executed effectively. Supervise the repair shop. Ensure effective performance of the workshop team and subordinates. Carry out planned, unscheduled and breakdown maintenance on diesel and petrol vehicles and machinery. Carry out project work on site. Comply with production and safety procedures. Comply with Quality Management System requirements, company policies and OHSA. Carry out standby duties as required. Requirements: Grade 12 with Core Mathematics. N3 Mechanics. Accredited Trade Test qualification in Diesel Mechanics. Minimum 5 years' motor mechanic maintenance experience within a heavy industry factory. Unendorsed Code EC driver's licence. Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft 365. Ability to communicate competently in English. Clear criminal record. Proven ability to supervise a repair shop and workshop team. Stable employment history is essential; job hopping will be viewed as a deal breaker.
Dixie Recruitment
KwaZulu-Natal, south-africa
Job Description Our client is looking for an experienced, hands-on Workshop Foreman to take responsibility for the day-to-day technical oversight and coordination of a busy fleet workshop. This is a practical role suited to a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Vehicle Technician who has progressed into a supervisory position but still enjoys being on the workshop floor and getting involved when required. The successful candidate will lead and support a team of diesel mechanics and auto electricians, ensuring that maintenance, repairs, fault finding and preventative maintenance are completed safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard. This is not an office-based management role. We are looking for someone who is technically strong, leads by example and is prepared to get their hands dirty when the situation requires it. Minimum Qualifications & Experience The ideal candidate will have: A recognised Diesel Mechanic / Motor Mechanic trade qualification. Trade Test Certificate as a Diesel Mechanic or equivalent recognised South African qualification. At least 5 years' relevant post-trade experience, preferably within a heavy vehicle, fleet or transport workshop environment. Supervisory or team leadership experience - previous experience in a Workshop Foreman, Senior Technician or similar supervisory role. Proven experience working on heavy commercial vehicles/trucks. Strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities. Experience managing or coordinating a team of technicians. Good understanding of preventative maintenance and workshop planning. A valid South African driver's licence appropriate to the role. Computer literacy and the ability to complete workshop reports and maintenance records. Advantageous Experience Preference will be given to candidates with: Experience working specifically on Volvo and MAN trucks. Hydraulic maintenance and fault-finding experience. Experience with truck-mounted cranes. Auto-electrical knowledge or experience working closely with auto electricians. Experience within a large fleet, logistics, transport, construction or related environment. Experience using electronic diagnostic and vehicle management systems. Supervisory or team leadership experience.
a month ago
Ilembe District Municipality
DUTIES Manages the mechanical workshop and best optimization of fleet, planning, manage and control all fleet repairs and maintenance; Assigns work to subordinates, examines and corrects actions performance management control and disciplinary action Productivity/ performance and personnel management Evaluation of Drivers and Operators Plans and manages utilisation of resources Preforms client and public service functions Determine accidental damages, losses, thefts of vehicles and implements, by receiving accident/ theft/ damages-reports from all Supervisors Supervise the maintenance and repairs on Council Fleet Render administrative support function Requirements Qualifications N3 Qualified motor mechanic (Trade tested) NQF Level 4 Diploma in Transport Management or equivalent 5 years in a supervisory in Fleet Management Skills required Code EB driver's licence Attention to detail Interpersonal skills Computer literacy Conflict management Time management skills Workflow management Core Competencies Fleet Operations Management Vehicle scheduling, dispatch, and route optimization. Vendor and supplier relationship management (fuel, insurance, repairs). Preventive maintenance planning and accident prevention programs. Financial & Governance Skills Budgeting, cost control, and expense reporting. Procurement strategy and contract negotiation. Governance frameworks for accountability and transparency.