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73000646 - Artisan (Mechanic)

Durban, KwaZulu-NatalPermanentEngineeringCloses 14 August 2026

About this role

OFFICE OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

ARTISAN (MECHANIC)

REF NO: 73000446 / 73000646

FLEET MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION DIRECTORATE

                                                                                          FLEET MANAGEMENT DIVISION

                                                                                             Grade: 10

 Carrying out servicing, fault diagnosing, repair and modification to construction plant equipment including vehicles, cranes, aerial platforms, earthmoving equipment, forklift, compressors, trailer, small plant and standby/emergency generator sets 

• Towing and recovery of plant and vehicles, some of which are in high areas 

• Mentoring of apprentices by guiding them

 • Completing Job cards, time sheets vehicle trip sheets by filling them Job card and time sheet 

• Safe keeping and correcting utilization of specialized tools and equipment under his/her control 

• Ensuring the safe of allocated subordinate by ensuring that safety regulations according to the OSH act are adhered to at all times 

• Carrying out on site maintenance and breakdown repairs under hazardous conditions, including minor auto electrical repairs 

• Testing of vehicle before and after repairs by physically driving them

 

Competencies:

Managing Work.
Quality Orientation.
Planning and Organising.
Workplace Safety.
Discipline Specific Skills.
Communication.
Action Orientation.
Accountability and Ethical conduct.
Learning Orientation.
Resilience.

Requirements

Essential Experience  • 3 Years relevant post apprenticeship experience.  Preferred Experience  • 4 years relevant post apprenticeship experience. Essential Qualifications  • Trade Tested Artisan in Petrol or Diesel or Construction Plant. , Valid motor vehicle driving license (Code EC). , Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).  Preferred Qualifications • Nil.

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