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Semi-Skilled Diesel Mechanic

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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South AfricaFull timePosted Feb 12, 2026

Job description

Our client is seeking an Semi-Skilled Diesel Mechanic to join the Markman, Port Elizabeth team,

  • Assist in servicing and repairing diesel engines on trucks and trailers
  • Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and brake inspections.
  • Assist with engine overhauls, gearbox repairs, clutch replacements, and differential work.
  • Conduct fault finding under supervision using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify mechanical and electrical issues
  • Replace worn or damaged parts including belts, hoses, brake components, and batteries
  • Maintain accurate job cards and maintenance records.
  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards
  • Keep work area clean and organized according to company policies.
  • Provide breakdown assistance when required.

Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • N2/N3 qualification in Diesel Mechanics (advantageous).
  • 2–4 years’ experience in a diesel workshop or fleet environment (horse & trailer)
  • Basic knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and auto electrical systems.
  • Code 14 driver’s license (preferred).