Artisan – Diesel Mechanic (Kathu) needed at Unitrans

Job Advert Summary    

• An opportunity has become available for an qualified Artisan – Diesel Mechanic at the Megabus Kathu Depot – to inspect, maintain, and service a fleet of busses and related auxiliary equipment. Please review the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information about the position.

Minimum Requirements    

• Matric – Grade 12
• Qualified Artisan (Trade Test) with a minimum 5 years experience
• Experience in transport and logistic environment
• General administrative duties
• Willing to work shifts,weekends and public holidays
• Sound knowledge in servicing and maintenance of busses 
• Valid driver’s license 
• Own transport is essential

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Conduct services on the busses,
• Attend to breakdowns and carry out the necessary repairs on the fleet,
• Ensure that services are done according to checklists,
• Repairs at breakdowns are diagnosed and the manager is informed,
• Ensure that vehicles are kept in line with the legal requirements according to the company policies and procedures.
• Apply Health and Safety rules and regulations when conducting a service/repair or when attending a breakdown/accident.
• Ensure that appropriate safety measures are taken at all times.