{"id":35521,"date":"2026-05-08T14:02:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/diesel-mechanic-head-mechanic-explosives-engineer-cost-accountant-work\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:03:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:03:58","slug":"diesel-mechanic-head-mechanic-explosives-engineer-cost-accountant-work","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/diesel-mechanic-head-mechanic-explosives-engineer-cost-accountant-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel Mechanic &#8211; (Head Mechanic) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Explosives Engineer \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Cost Accountant \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Workshop Technician \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Draughtsman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bilnor Staffing Solution&#8217;s client in the mining sector is seeking an experienced DIESEL MECHANIC (HEAD MECHANIC) to join their team in Postmasburg, NC.<br \/>\n\t**South African Citizens and those living in the area will be given preference**<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tTrade Tested Diesel Mechanic qualification<br \/>\n\tMinimum 5\u20138 years\u2019 experience working on heavy mining or earthmoving equipment<br \/>\n\tPrevious supervisory or team leader experience<br \/>\n\tStrong fault-finding and diagnostic skills<br \/>\n\tExperience on equipment such as CAT, Komatsu, Bell, Hitachi, Volvo, or similar<br \/>\n\tValid driver\u2019s license<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsabilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tSupervising and leading a team of diesel mechanics and assistants<br \/>\n\tDiagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy-duty diesel machinery<br \/>\n\tManaging preventative and breakdown maintenance schedules<br \/>\n\tEnsuring compliance with safety regulations and company procedures<br \/>\n\tConducting inspections and quality checks on completed repairs<br \/>\n\tCoordinating parts, tools, and maintenance requirements<br \/>\n\tProviding technical guidance and mentoring junior staff<br \/>\n\tMaintaining accurate maintenance and service records<br \/>\n\tWorking closely with site management to ensure operational efficiency<\/p>\n<p>Skills:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tGood communication and leadership skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of health and safety standards within mining or construction environments<br \/>\n\tWillingness to work overtime or shifts when required<\/p>\n<p>Advantageous<\/p>\n<p>\tExperience in opencast mining environments<br \/>\n\tOEM training certifications<br \/>\n\tComputer literacy and maintenance reporting experience<br \/>\n\tValid medical fitness certificate for mine sites<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Bilnor Staffing Solutions","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Bilnor Staffing Solutions is a leading recruitment company specializing in the mining sector, with a strong focus on sourcing top talent for exploration, development, and operational roles across Southern as well as parts of Africa. 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