Semi-Skilled Mechanic

Company: Unitrans
Division: Agriculture – RCL Malalane Workshop
Location: Malalane, Mpumalanga
Job Type: Permanent
Reference Number: UNI260106-9
Closing Date: 13 January 2026

Job Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Semi-Skilled Mechanic who is capable of working independently on allocated tasks. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out mechanical repairs, maintenance, and fault-finding on a fleet that includes trucks, trailers, LDVs, and excavators.

This role is ideal for a mechanically skilled individual who is not yet a qualified Artisan but has the potential to progress towards a trade test qualification over time.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric / NQF Level 4
  • Minimum 3 years’ mechanical experience working with:
    • Trucks
    • Trailers
    • LDVs
    • Excavators
  • Valid Code B (Code 8) driver’s licence
  • Own reliable transport
  • Knowledge of and adherence to safe working procedures
  • Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and weekends

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform services and maintenance on trucks, trailers, LDVs, and excavators
  • Conduct regular inspections of mechanical components
  • Attend to mechanical breakdowns and fault-finding
  • Operate mechanical and electrical equipment safely
  • Carry out basic welding where required
  • Complete job cards and service logs accurately
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and workshop procedures

Additional Information

  • This position offers growth potential for candidates aiming to qualify as an Artisan in the future.
  • Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered.

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Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Ehlanzeni District Municipality,Mpumalanga,South Africa

Job Benefits
Paid time off
Job Overview
Job Posted:
3 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Logistics
Education
Grade 12/Matric
Experience
2 Years
Total Vacancies
1

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Location

Ehlanzeni District Municipality,Mpumalanga,South Africa


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Semi-Skilled Mechanic

Unitrans Full Time