Mechanic Level 5
Job in
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-23
Listing for:
Bell Equipment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues in various earthmoving equipment.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to implement preventive maintenance programs.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in earthmoving machinery technology.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
- Repair and service to the full range of Bell Equipment machinery
- Stip, assess, quote, plan, repair & complete accident damage or rebuild machines.
- Strip, asses & rebuild machine components, including engine, transmission, axles, pumps etc.
- Plan for parts & equipment required for specific repairs.
- Use computer to order, create pick list, quotes etc.
- Applicants must be qualified red seal Earthmoving Mechanics with a minimum of N2 trade theory, engineering science, applied math’s & engineering drawing.
- Solid understanding of electrical systems in heavy machinery
- 5 years post trade experience in mechanical repairs field
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in earthmoving equipment
- Valid code 10 driver’s license
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong problem-solving skills & attention to detail
- Previous experience working with earthmoving equipment
- Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools
- Additional certificates in electrical systems or related fields would be an advantage
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- PC literate
- Basic welding skills
- Applicants MUST have their own set of tools
IF YOU HAVE NOT HAD A RESPONSE TO YOUR APPLICATION WITHIN 4 WEEKS OF THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE ACCEPT THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.
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