RCL Foods Jobs Openings as Diesel Mechanic 2026
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RCL Foods Jobs Openings as Diesel Mechanic 2026
Reference Number = RCL260130-4
Company = RCL Foods
Job Title = Diesel Mechanic
Functions = Engineering
Job Type Classification = Permanent
Location - Town / City = Pretoria
Location - Province = Gauteng
Location - Country = South Africa
Job Description
RCL believes in doing more! We are passionate about our commitment to providing more food to more people more often.
A vacancy exists for a qualified Diesel Mechanic who will be based at our Operating Site at our Pretoria Bakery based in Vereenigin. The position will report to the Transport Manager.
Purpose of the role:
The successful incumbent will be responsible for mechanical /auto-electrical repairs for the Vereeniging truck fleet. The candidate must be self-driven and able to work without supervision.
About You:
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Grade 12.
- Preference will be given to candidates who have a recognized Tertiary Qualification especially in the auto-electrical field and or Mechanical field.
- Must have own transport as he/she will work stand-by, meaning he/she must be able to attend to any vehicle breakdowns/matter afterhours within 30 minutes.
- Driver’s license with PRDP, code: C, C1 or EC.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- Organized and systems orientated.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Must be able to communicate with people on all levels.
- Must have a driver’s license, code “10”, Heavy duty or code “C” or higher.
- Must be able to work without supervision.
- Manage tyre maintenance.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Computer literate (E mail).
- Must be able to speak English.
- Must be prepared to work overtime as & when operational requirements dictate.
- Must be trustworthy.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Change, bleed and adjust brakes.
- Change starter, alternator, water pump and V belts.
- General electrical repairs.
- Small body repairs and welding.
- Removing and fitting prop shaft.
- Change Radiators.
- Service or change wheel bearings.
- Bleed fuel injection system.
- Overhaul engine.
- Overhaul gearbox.
- Replace and repair brakes.
- Do spill timing.
- Trace and repair air brakes.
- Must have working experience in the running repairs of vehicles:
- Attend to on road breakdowns.
- Change wheels/tyre’s
- Service work – change filters, oil and inspect oil levels.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Have solid mechanical knowledge of mechanical repairs due on Fleet and communicate to Transport Manager.
- Assist Manager in controlling Transport costs while maintaining the quality standards.
- Assist Manager in controlling Transport costs while maintaining the safety standards.
- Be able to diagnose & repair Isuzu faults as per Isuzu fault finding system (Fault codes).
- Be able to check/repair alternators & starters as required.
- Be able to diagnose & repair auto electrical faults on demand.
- Be able to diagnose & repair mechanical faults on demand.
- Plan equipment &material needs for job card & service orders.
- Work with Manager to prepare auto electrical jobs & mechanical jobs on time within specifications.
- Keep vehicle job cards up to date.
- Be able to keep fleet of vehicles legal.
- Be able to complete job cards in English for all work done.
- Work closely with Transport Manager to ensure the success of the department.
- Knowledge of auto electrical repairs and must communicate this to Transport Manager.
- Review job orders and accordingly establish priorities and service schedules.
- Plan and monitor auto electrical component movements to ensure continuous operations.
Important Note:
This will determine whether you are accepted or not accepted here. Please see the qualification requirements listed above and submit your qualified application about RCL Foods Jobs Openings as Diesel Mechanic 2026. If within 30 days you have not received a response from the Company, state that you do not meet the qualifications for the job vacancy, and please look for a job vacancy other than this page. Good luck and good luck
Closing Date: Not Specified
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