TRRO586-2026 ARTISAN (DIESEL MECHANIC)

Date: 21 Sept 2026

Location: C De Wet, Jan Niemandpark and , C De Wet, Jan Niemandpark and Pretoria North Depots, ZA, C De Wet,

Company: City of Tshwane

DEPARTMENT: ROADS AND TRANSPORT

Division: Tshwane Bus Services    

Section: Bus Services Maintenance  

 

Location: C De Wet, Jan Niemandpark and Pretoria North Depots

 


Reference number

TRRO586-2026

 

Position

ARTISAN (DIESEL MECHANIC)  

 

To be advertised

Internal

External

 

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

 

Job level

T10

 

 

 

Scale

R388 116,00 – R539 040,00 per annum

 

 

 

 

Estimated remuneration package

R525 933,00 – R718 031,00 per annum

 

 

 

Job purpose

To perform general maintenance on buses to ensure a reliable service to the Tshwane Bus Services Division

 

 

 

Appointment

requirements

A valid trade certificate as a Diesel Mechanic (red seal)

At least two years’ relevant experience in the maintenance of buses and related heavy vehicles

A valid Code EC1(04), EC or C1(04) driving licence with a valid PrDP  

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office) will be an added advantage

Ability to do physical work related to operation and maintenance activities for continuous periods

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Willingness and ability to work shifts, standby and overtime

 

 

 

Personal attributes and/or competencies

Ability to understand and analyse technical drawings; ability to understand and implement technical working methods; competent in operating all bus workshop equipment; good interpersonal skills; leadership skills; willingness to work in areas where criminal elements or road vehicle traffic is a threat

 

 

 

Primary functions

Remove and mount all unit components

Dismantle and mount components such as engines, gearboxes, steering boxes and differentials on buses

Diagnose faults with the help of the job card

Conduct inspections and tests on repaired or modified buses 

Perform small auto-electrical repair work if needed

Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance

Attend to vehicle recoveries (breakdowns and towing)

Conduct administration of repairs and maintenance documents

Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety legislation

 

 

 

 

SAP

S70009108

 

 

 

 

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition

 

 

 

 

Enquiries

S Setshoge (012 358 7919) or M De Wijn (012 358 7696)