Our client is looking to appoint a Semi-Skilled Mechanic to support their Vehicle Maintenance Department. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with hands-on mechanical experience who are eager to grow their skills in a high-performance, safety-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Wear appropriate PPE and strictly follow all health and safety protocols
Adhere to company policies and comply with internal HR and regulatory standards
Assist qualified mechanics with diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles, machines, and equipment
Support fabrication tasks including grinding, cutting, and prep work
Perform in-house tyre repairs and replacements, including fitment on trucks and heavy machinery
Assist with hydraulic system repairs such as grab cylinder replacements and pipe fitting
Conduct minor machine services including oil and filter changes
Perform basic pneumatic repairs (e.g., hose fittings, leak fixing, actuator support)
Use hydraulic crimping tools and ensure proper pipe fitment
Assist with excavator track shoe repairs and fitment
Carry out basic welding tasks as required for workshop operations
Check and top up machine fluids, maintaining accurate records of oil levels and usage
Operate and maintain workshop tools including grinders, impact wrenches, and pneumatic tools
Prepare tools, materials, and components for maintenance tasks
Keep all tools, equipment, and work areas clean and well-maintained
Follow instructions from senior mechanics, workshop foremen, and managers
Support roadside repairs and machine breakdowns when needed
Accurately complete job cards and service logs
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment at all times
Participate in training and development initiatives as required
Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar mechanical role
Basic mechanical training or N1 - N3 certification is advantageous (not essential)
Ability to perform under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
Willingness to work shifts, be on standby, and work overtime as required
Preference will be given to candidates with experience working on earthmoving equipment