Diesel Mechanic for Heavy Trucks in Middelburg
Hire Resolve · Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Overview
A tissue manufacturing and logistics company in Middelburg is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to keep their fleet of articulated trucks and interlink combinations in top shape. You will be responsible for inspections, maintenance, and making sure cargo gets delivered safely across the country. If you have a Code 14 licence, a PrDP, and at least 5 years working with heavy trucks, this could be a great opportunity to grow your career in a stable industry.
About the role
This role is perfect for a hands on Diesel Mechanic who enjoys working with heavy vehicles and wants to be part of a team that keeps things moving. Based in Middelburg, you will work with a premier tissue manufacturing and logistics leader that values skill and reliability.
What you will be doing:
- Driving articulated trucks and interlink combinations to deliver cargo safely to destinations around the country
- Doing thorough daily pre trip, en route, and post trip inspections to spot any issues early
- Keeping accurate transport documentation and logs up to date
- Maintaining the cleanliness and roadworthiness of vehicles and trailers
- Reporting any defects, breakdowns, or incidents as soon as they happen
- Making sure loads are secure and delivered on time
- Representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and the public
To apply: Send your CV to manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com or contact Amy West at Hire Resolve. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website for more information. If you are suitable, they will contact you within 3 days.
Requirements
- Valid Code 14 Driver's License
- Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
- Minimum of 5 years experience operating articulated trucks and interlink combinations
- Clean driving record with no criminal record
- Medically fit to handle long distance driving demands
- Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and public holidays when required
- Strong communication and excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in vehicle inspections and basic fault reporting
Responsibilities
- Transport cargo safely and efficiently to designated national destinations
- Conduct rigorous daily pre trip, en route, and post trip vehicle inspections
- Ensure all transport documentation and logs are accurately completed and maintained
- Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of vehicles and trailers
- Report defects, breakdowns, and incidents promptly
- Ensure all loads are transported securely and delivered strictly on schedule
- Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers and the public
Job details
- Organisation
- Hire Resolve
- Location
- Middelburg, Mpumalanga
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Mid (5+ years)
- Category
- Trades & Artisan
- Application Email
- manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com
- Application Method
- Apply via email
Success Guide
Hey there! If you are a Diesel Mechanic with a passion for heavy trucks, this role in Middelburg could be a solid next step. The company is looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience working on articulated trucks and interlinks, so make sure your CV clearly shows the types of vehicles you have worked with and your Code 14 licence details.
When you apply, highlight your experience with pre trip inspections and fault reporting because those are key parts of this job. Also, remember to mention that you have a valid PrDP and a clean driving record. These are non negotiables.
The application process is straightforward. Send your CV to manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com. If you do not hear back within 3 days, do not be discouraged. Keep applying and building your experience. You have got this!
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