242 A P Mechanic jobs in South Africa

Mechanic required for a tool repair shop based in East London 

Looking for a skilled and experienced Mechanic with strong expertise in servicing and repairing generators, lawnmowers, ride-on mowers, and 4-stroke engines . The ideal candidate must be technically proficient, able to diagnose and resolve faults efficiently, and work independently. As this role is highly seasonal, the ability to perform under pressure and manage workload effectively is essential.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working on generators, lawnmowers, ride-on mowers, and 4-stroke engines
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure, especially during peak season
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

• Qualified diesel mechanic and or trade test certificates advantageous
• At least 5 or more previous years experience in a similar role
• Extensive repair and maintenance knowledge of farm equipment
• Must have a high level of energy with a positive can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Valid drivers license

Trade experience is needed as a vehicle mechanic. Engine overhauls, maintenance & service on any make or model of vehicle. Inspecting and reporting vehicle faults and defects. Test drive vehicles if necessary. Be responsible for all tools & equipment, both your own and the workshop.

Valid S.A. ID, Valid Driver's License, must have contactable references.

Sober habits are a must.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Forklift & Hyster Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of forklift trucks and Hyster equipment, including electric, diesel, and hydraulic systems. This role is critical to ensuring all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance and servicing of forklifts, Hyster equipment, and related material handling machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and carry out repairs accordingly.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and safety checks.
• Repair and maintain diesel and electric-powered forklifts.
• Overhaul engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems when required.
• Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and equipment history.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns efficiently to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance and servicing of forklifts, Hyster equipment, and related material handling machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and carry out repairs accordingly.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and safety checks.
• Repair and maintain diesel and electric-powered forklifts.
• Overhaul engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems when required.
• Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and equipment history.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns efficiently to minimize downtime.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

We are looking for a motivated Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in mechanical repairs and servicing. Experience with BMW vehicles will be a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles

• Work with a focus on quality, efficiency, and safety standards

• Assist with performance upgrades and modifications where required

• Maintain accurate records of work completed

• Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding job progress and any issues

Requirements:

• Previous mechanical experience (minimum 1–2 years preferred)

• Experience working on BMW vehicles is highly desirable

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R1 650,00 - R2 000,00 per week

License/Certification:

• drivers license (Required)

Work Location: In person

Mechanic needed for basic services and mechanical work experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hermanus, Western Cape (Overstrand, Overberg): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own tools?

Experience:

• Mechanical: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

We are looking for an experienced Mechanic with proven skills in diesel engines, repairs, and maintenance. The ideal candidate must be reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Mechanic
• Strong knowledge of:
• Diesel pumps & injectors
• Timing gauges
• Engine overhauls
• Brakes & clutches
• General vehicle diagnostics & repairs
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Own tools will be an advantage
• Valid driver's license

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair diesel & petrol vehicles
• Perform complete engine overhauls and adjustments
• Maintain and repair braking and clutch systems
• Use timing gauges and other diagnostic equipment
• Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance
• Ensure compliance with safety standards in the workshop

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Company Description

No Finance Cars is a leader in the rent-to-buy industry, providing a simple and affordable solution to help thousands of South Africans get on the road. Our rent-to-buy program has no interest, no financing, and no hidden fees, making it ideal for those facing challenges with traditional car financing. We aim to put you in the driver's seat without any hassle.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Mechanic, located in the City of Johannesburg. The Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and repairing heavy equipment. Day-to-day tasks include inspecting vehicles, diagnosing problems, and ensuring all vehicles meet our quality standards. The Mechanic will also be involved in ensuring the proper functioning of all heavy equipment used in the business operations.

Qualifications

• Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and Maintenance & Repair skills
• Experience with Heavy Equipment
• Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of automotive systems and repair techniques
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in automotive repair are advantageous

FCS

Reporting to the Fleet Manager

The above position is vacant at our Parow Branch. The overall purpose of this position is to repair the company vehicles when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Clear criminal record
• Qualified – Trade certificate in diesel/petrol mechanics to work on various vehicles
• At least 5 years' diesel mechanic's experience
• Experience with Toyota Dyna's; Hino 300's; Hilux D4D's; Nissan MP200's is an advantage
• Valid drivers' license (code 10 is advantageous)
• Own transport is advantageous
• Able to work under pressure, unsupervised and multitask
• Must be prepared to work irregular hours, i.e. standby duties; shifts and overtime
• Physically fit

Job Specification:

• Rebuild a diesel and petrol engine (various makes of vehicles)
• Servicing of vehicles
• Perform day to day maintenance on vehicles
• Compile paperwork for each vehicle
• Performing basic workshop duties

Other Personality Attributes and core competencies:

• Must be honest and reliable
• Must have good verbal and language abilities
• Able to follow instructions accurately
• Problem solving
• Pay attention to detail
• Must be self- motivated
• Willing to work overtime
• Accuracy
• Quality assurance
• Excellent organisation and planning ability
• Time management and punctuality

We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position.

Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team. Whilst black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria.

Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.