Diesel Mechanic
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Must be a trade-tested commercial vehicle Diesel Technician
- Able to utilize appropriate techniques and strategies to
establish a positive image of own work area - Can make basic inferences from customer usage patterns
- Able to apply business principles related to own work environment.
- Able to deal with customers directly related to own functions/work
area - Able to implement business principles in own work area
- Able to identify hazards and handle them with direct
instructions/guidance in place - Able to apply basic Health and Safety procedures relevant to own
work functions under direct supervision
Responsibilities:
- Conduct visual inspections and/or on board diagnosis during the pre-diagnosis
- Receive the workshop job card and check its content for accuracy and understanding
- Ensure flat rates on repairs are adhered to
- Attend office hour & after hour breakdowns
- Job card sign-off
- Ensure all parts used on the job are booked to the job card, ie engine oils
- Prepare operating equipment and bring the necessary parts to the service bay
- Perform all maintenance services by manufacturers' specifications and the maintenance schedule/maintenance computer
- Perform all visual inspections, calibration work, adjustments etc
Identify deviations, irregularities, and unusual wear and tear and initiate additions to order & feedback to the Workshop Foreman - Reset maintenance systems as per internal processes and procedures