Mechanic

REPUTABLE COMPANY

Mechanic

Location: Solwezi

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of light vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine faults.
• Service and repair light vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Carry out preventative maintenance according to service schedules.
• Inspect equipment and identify potential problems before failures occur.
• Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and other components.
• Perform routine inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety requirements.
• Attend to breakdowns and carry out field repairs when required.

Minimum Requirements

• Trade Certificate in Motor Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, or a related qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a mechanic.
• Experience working on construction or mining equipment will be an added advantage.
• Good knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and vehicle electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults using both manual and electronic diagnostic methods.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Equipment Experience

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine faults.
• Service and repair light vehicles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Carry out preventative maintenance according to service schedules.
• Inspect equipment and identify potential problems before failures occur.
• Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and other components.
• Perform routine inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety requirements.
• Attend to breakdowns and carry out field repairs when required.

Skills

• Ability to diagnose faults using both manual and electronic diagnostic methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate in Motor Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, or a related qualification.
• Valid driver's licence.

How to Apply

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit:

• An updated CV
• Copies of qualifications and certificates
• Copy of a valid driver's licence
• Contact details for at least two referees

Closing Date: 19th August 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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