Diesel Mechanic

Reference: NCM003606-KMa-1

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join a well-established organisation within the brick manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, repairing and servicing diesel-powered vehicles, plant machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational performance and minimise downtime. Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, servicing and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles and machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Conduct engine overhauls, repairs and component replacements where required.
• Maintain and repair heavy-duty equipment, trucks, forklifts and other diesel-powered machinery.
• Identify mechanical problems and implement effective corrective measures.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise equipment breakdowns.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance activities are completed according to safety and operational standards.
• Maintain accurate records of services, repairs and maintenance activities.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns and provide technical support to operations.
• Ensure workshop tools and equipment are properly maintained.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant Diesel Mechanic Trade Test (Red Seal).
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
• Experience working on heavy-duty vehicles, diesel engines and industrial machinery.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to perform preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Experience within a manufacturing, construction, mining or heavy industrial environment will be advantageous.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.