Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech (Permanent)
Bosha · Rustenburg, North West
Posted 24 August 2026
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Start free — we apply for you →Job Title: Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Start Date: 2026-08-24 - 2026-09-23 Vacancy Type: Permanent RTB000186 Sectors: Engineering and Technical Location: North West , Rustenburg Salary: Brief: Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Join our Potchefstroom team as a Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician for mining and industrial field service support in North West. Detail: Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Tech Location: Rustenburg Position Type: Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified, experienced, and self-motivated Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician to join our Potchefstroom team. The successful candidate will provide field service support to mining and industrial customers, conducting repairs, servicing, diagnostics, installations, and preventative maintenance to ensure maximum equipment availability and exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Perform on-site repairs, servicing, maintenance, and breakdown support. Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, drivetrains, and related equipment. Remove and install engines and machine components. Conduct pre-use inspections and preventative maintenance. Complete detailed service reports and maintain communication with supervisors and customers. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Maintain effective housekeeping and environmental standards. Plan and organize jobs efficiently. Represent the company professionally on customer sites. Be available for standby duties, overtime, and after-hours breakdowns. Minimum Requirements: Qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic. Minimum 3 years' post-trade experience in mining, construction, or heavy equipment maintenance. Field Service experience required. Valid driver's license. Fluency in English and Afrikaans. Experience with Cummins, Deutz, Caterpillar, Perkins engines, and more. Experience Working On: Forklifts, Telehandlers, Yellow Machines, and more. Preference given to candidates with experience on Underground Scoops, Dump Trucks, Drill Rigs, and more. Competencies: Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic ability. Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and heavy equipment. Good customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently with good planning skills. High regard for safety, quality, and workmanship. show more... Apply