Our client, Otjozondju Mining, is seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty earthmoving and mining vehicles and equipment. The job description includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities and requirements:
Closing date: 14 June 2026
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Complete service reports and maintenance documentation
- Maintain compliance with safety and operational standards
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty diesel vehicles and earthmoving equipment
- Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections on mining machinery
- Repair engines, transmissions, braking systems, and hydraulic
systems - Assist in minimizing equipment downtime through effective maintenance practices
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Safety-conscious approach to work
- Problem-solving and technical aptitude
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Preventative maintenance procedures
- Hydraulic and electrical system diagnostics
- Technical report writing and documentation
- Use of diagnostic tools and workshop equipment
- Maintenance and repair of heavy-duty diesel engines
- Knowledge of CAT, Komatsu, Volvo, Sany trucks, dozers, and related equipment
OPPORTUNITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work in mining or heavy industrial environments
- Experience working on heavy-duty earthmoving and mining vehicles
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Grade 12 / NSSC or equivalent qualification
- Trade Test Certificate / Qualified Diesel Mechanic
- Minimum of 4 years post-apprenticeship experience in heavy-duty diesel mechanics
How to Apply:
Email us your Cover Letter, CV and Supporting Docs to akambindangolo@outsol.com.na.
Please note, no hard copy applications will be accepted.
INCLUSIVITY STATEMENT:
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
