Mechanic - VKB Mechanisation, Douglas at VKB Group
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- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
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**Overview** This role is for a Mechanic at VKB Mechanisation in Douglas, within the VKB Group. The VKB Group is a modern, dynamic, and leading agricultural enterprise with over 100 years of experience, focusing on solutions for agricultural producers and related stakeholders. The company's head office is in Reitz. As part of a CASE Agency, this position specifically involves working on CASE agricultural machinery and equipment, aiming to maintain high service standards in line with manufacturer and VKB requirements. **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Maintenance, servicing, repair, and inspection of agricultural equipment and machinery to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. * Focusing specifically on CASE agricultural machinery and equipment. * Putting together accurate quotations that match customer needs. * Servicing, repairing, and overhauling agricultural equipment (tractors, implements & more). * Ensuring all work sheets for services rendered are completed according to VKB’s policies and procedures. * Adhering to all Health & Safety rules. * Building long-term relationships with customers and suppliers. * Correctly completing all guarantee claims and claims information. * Mentoring others and sharing knowledge, aligning with VKB values. * Cross-marketing VKB products and promotions. * Collaborating with internal teams, suppliers, and clients. * Tackling daily ad hoc tasks. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 / NQF 4 * Completed N2 — Tractor Mechanic * 3–5 years’ experience as a mechanic * Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and basic electrical systems * Clear criminal record **Who should apply** This role is suited for candidates who: * Love solving problems and getting their hands dirty. * Are willing to work with people who live the VKB values: Hungry, Humble, Smart, Bold, and Team Players. * Possess strong technical expertise. * Have a sharp eye for detail, being precise, thorough, and accurate. * Demonstrate a mindset that consistently looks for ways to add value. * Are customer-focused. * Have a team-first attitude. **Deadline** 15 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/mechanic-vkb-mechanisation-douglas-vkb-group-1 Source: myjobmag
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