Diesel Mechanic Jobs 2026 – Permanent Mining Opportunity in Rustenburg

Miner
North west
September 11, 2026
Permanent

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    September 11, 2026
  • Location
    North west
  • Expiration date
    October 16, 2026
  • Experience
    Fresh
  • Gender
    Both
  • Qualification
    Certificate
  • Career Level
    Others

Job Description

Applications are open for a Diesel Mechanic position in Rustenburg. This is a permanent mining opportunity for qualified Diesel Mechanics with a Grade 12 Certificate, Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate and at least 3 years of experience in a mining environment.

The successful candidate will provide engineering technical services and will be responsible for repairing, servicing and maintaining diesel-hydraulic and electro-hydraulic vehicles and machinery.

Job Details

Job Information Details
Position Diesel Mechanic
Listing Reference iplat_000009
Industry Mining & Quarrying
Job Category Other: Mining
Location Rustenburg
Contract Permanent
EE Position No
Closing Date 16 September 2026

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 Certificate (NQF Level 4) – essential
  • Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate – essential
  • At least 3 years’ Diesel Mechanic experience in a mining environment – essential
  • Experience with Sandvik machines will be advantageous

Key Responsibilities

The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for:

  • Compiling work priority lists and determining resource requirements
  • Completing accurate safety, injury, hazard, risk, incident, shift and work-order reports
  • Completing and approving allocated work orders
  • Completing planned maintenance schedules
  • Reporting defects and abnormalities to the appropriate supervisor or manager
  • Performing equipment maintenance according to required standards and specifications
  • Implementing maintenance schedules
  • Making materials and equipment available for shift requirements
  • Using appropriate tools to complete assigned tasks
  • Coordinating multi-task team members to complete assigned work
  • Supporting change-management initiatives
  • Providing relevant support to stakeholders to achieve team objectives
  • Adhering to safety regulations, mine standards, procedures and practices
  • Reporting non-compliance
  • Conducting regular workplace inspections
  • Identifying and reporting hazards and recommending remedial action

Job Purpose

The role provides an engineering technical service to a section within a Business Area.

The Diesel Mechanic will repair, service and maintain:

  • Diesel-hydraulic equipment
  • Electro-hydraulic equipment
  • Vehicles
  • Machinery

The objective is to ensure optimal utilisation of equipment.

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