Diesel Mechanic
Agriculture, Agribusiness
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12
- Computer literate
- Qualified Diesel Mechanic
- on agricultural equipment
- on New Holland tractors (advantageous)
Responsibilities
- Reassemble agricultural equipment following repair; test operation; and make adjustments as necessary
- Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, and confer with customers to locate and diagnose malfunctions
- Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools
- Repair or replace defective parts, using hand tools, machines, welding equipment, grinders, or saws
- Inspect or test parts to determine nature or cause of defects or malfunctions
- Recommend product or component design improvements based on data and observations
- Maintain test equipment in operational condition by performing routine maintenance or making minor repairs or adjustments as needed
- Complete all documentation including worksheets, certificates, receipts and applying signatures as appropriate on a daily basis
- Inspect equipment for safety prior to use, and perform necessary basic maintenance tasks
- and Duties Reassemble agricultural equipment following repair; test operation; and make adjustments as necessary
