Diesel Mechanic (Pinetown)

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Diesel Mechanic at MAN Automotive South Africa, located in Pinetown. The position primarily involves the diagnosis, servicing, and repair of vehicles according to company specifications, while adhering to workshop quality, safety, and security procedures. **What you will do** * Accurately diagnose faults found and reported on a vehicle troubleshooting. * Carry out servicing and repairs to vehicles in an efficient manner. * Conduct servicing according to MAN specifications and service sheet. * Ensure workshop quality, safety and security procedures are adhered to at all times. * Report any vehicle faults other than those on the job card. * Work accurately and timeously to achieve both efficiency and productivity to the required standards. * Conduct road tests on repaired vehicles as and when needed. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Qualifications:** * Grade: 12 Matric Certificate. * N3 and possess a Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate. * **Skills:** * Good communication oral and written & interpersonal relations skills. * Customer focused with a results driven approach. * Pro-active, highly motivated and pay attention to detail. * Work independently though being a team player. * Work well under pressure and maintain good customer relations. * Must be willing to work on standby. * **Experience:** * Trade Certificate experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry - 5 years * MAN and / or VW heavy commercial vehicles - 1 year **Who should apply** Candidates should hold a Grade 12 Matric Certificate, N3, and a Diesel Mechanic trade test certificate. They are expected to have 5 years of experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry post-trade certification, including 1 year of experience with MAN and/or VW heavy commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, be customer-focused, results-driven, pro-active, highly motivated, detail-oriented, capable of working independently as part of a team, able to perform under pressure, maintain good customer relations, and be willing to work on standby. **Deadline** 14 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/diesel-mechanic-pinetown-man-automotive-south-africa-pty-ltd-20 Source: myjobmag

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