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Pay
- R15 000 – R18 000 a month
Job type
- Permanent
- Graduate
- Full-time
Location
Parow, Western Cape 7500
Full job description
Vacancy: Qualified Diesel Mechanic / Technician with Red Seal
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
HD Transmissions, a leading specialist in heavy-duty automatic transmissions with over 30 years of industry expertise, is seeking a Qualified Diesel Mechanic/Technician to join our team.
Minimum Requirements:
– Trade-tested Diesel Mechanic (Merseta Red Seal qualification required)
– 3–5 years relevant experience in diesel mechanics and heavy-duty vehicles
– Proficient communication skills (read, write, and speak) in Afrikaans and English
– Valid driver’s license (Code 10/14 advantageous)
– Own reliable transport
– Good health and physically fit for the role
– Computer literacy (basic/intermediate level) with ability to operate diagnostic equipment
– Must be available immediately
– Reside in Cape Town or the immediate surrounding areas
Working Conditions:
– Working hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 17:00
– Trial period: 1–2 weeks (paid), permanent appointment subject to successful completion
– Standby availability required (24/7) for call-outs and breakdown assistance
– Overtime may be required on short notice
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
– Perform routine vehicle services
– Work collaboratively and assist fellow employees in a team environment
– Remove, strip, and replace transmissions on heavy-duty vehicles
– Conduct fault finding and diagnostics (mechanical and electrical)
– Perform dyno testing and operate diagnostic equipment
– Drive and test vehicles after work has been completed (if in possession of a valid Code 10/14 driver’s license)
– Compile detailed job card reports
– Assist with the collection and delivery of parts from customers and suppliers
Remuneration:
– Salary is market-related and dependent on qualifications, skills, and experience.
Application Instructions:
If you meet the above requirements, kindly submit your CV with relevant information and contactable references to contact@transmissions.co.za
Applications without references will not be considered.
Visit our website www.transmissions.co.za to learn more about our company and the work we specialise in. Thank you
Pay: R15 000,00 – R18 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person