Mechanic - VKB Mechanisation, Douglas
Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, repair, and inspection of agricultural equipment and machinery to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a customer-focused mindset to support both workshop and field service operations.
Requirements
- Grade 12 / NQF 4
- Completed N2 — Tractor Mechanic
- 3–5 years’ experience as a mechanic
- A sharp eye for detail — precise, thorough, accurate
- Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and basic electrical systems
- A mindset that always looks for ways to add value
- Clear criminal record
- A team-first attitude
Responsibilities
- Putting together spot-on quotations that match customer needs
- Servicing, repairing, and overhauling agricultural equipment (tractors, implements & more!)
- Ensure that all work sheets for services rendered are done according to VKB’s policies and procedures
- Sticking to all Health & Safety rules
- Building long-term relationships with customers and suppliers
- Correctly completing all guarantee claims and claims information
- Mentoring others and living the VKB values
- Cross-marketing VKB products and promotions
- Collaborating with internal teams, suppliers, and clients
- Tackling daily ad hoc tasks
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