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Truck/Diesel Mechanic
(Truck/Diesel Mechani)
Overview
Reference
Truck/Diesel Mechani
Salary
ZAR/month
Job Location
- South Africa -- West Coast District -- Saldanha
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
03 June 2024
Our client is looking for a qualified Truck/Diesel Mechanic with experience on Volvo trucks and the ability to work with the Volvo diagnostic laptop.
Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Volvo trucks using the Volvo diagnostic laptop.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trucks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on Volvo trucks.
- Perform engine overhauls, transmission repairs, brake system repairs, and other complex mechanical tasks.
- Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and in compliance with safety regulations.
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
- Collaborate with other technicians and staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Provide technical advice and support to clients and colleagues as needed.
- Stay updated with the latest Volvo truck technologies and repair techniques.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing Volvo trucks.
- Strong understanding of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Competence in using diagnostic tools, especially the Volvo diagnostic laptop is essential.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience with the Volvo diagnostic laptop and related software is essential.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and standards related to automotive repair.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Qualifications:
- Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
- Certified Diesel Mechanic with a recognised qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working on Volvo trucks.
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