Artisan – Diesel Mechanic

Listing reference: eskom_000705
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 21 October 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Artisan
Location: Mpumalanga
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: Perform diesel mechanical tasks as required Department: Maintenance Business Unit: Turbo Gen Services Location: Kusile Power Station Vacancy Type: Internal/External Task Grade: T09 No of Positions X2
Job description

Skills

·       Good interpersonal relationship skills.

·       Good communication skills

·       Computer literacy

·       Ability to use diagnostic test equipment and instruments to assist in troubleshooting

·       Problem solving skills

·       Coaching and on job training skills

 

Knowledge

·       Thorough understanding of workshop manuals and knowledge of diesel engines

·       Knowledge of SAP PM would be advantageous

·       Knowledge of OHS Act

 

Attributes

·       Ability to follow logical sequence of fault finding

·       Ability to safety work on plan that is energized

·       Willingness to work overtime if required

·       Ability to work under pressure in order to restore plant to production in the shortest possible time

·       Good hand eye coordination

·       Good customer relations

·       Innovative, Honest and Reliable

·       Result driven

·       Self-disciplined and self-motivated

·       Able to work in a team

·       Problem solving

·       Ability to Work Independently and Communicate at all Levels

·       Meet set deadlines

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Ø  Technical

Ø  SHEQ

Ø  General

 

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“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

 

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

 

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

 

·       Diesel Mechanic Trade Test

·       Equivalent diesel mechanic qualification registered and recognized by the Government of RSA

 

Related Minimum Experience:

 

·       2 Years relevant post qualification experience

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