Heavy Diesel Engine Assembler

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Published June 8, 2026
Expires August 8, 2026
Location Pinetown, South Africa
Category Technician  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

Description

Automotive Heavy Diesel Engine Assembler
An established automotive engineering workshop based in Pinetown is seeking a qualified and experienced Trade Tested Automotive Heavy Diesel Engine Assembler to join our professional engine rebuilding team.

Minimum Requirements

Qualified Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic or equivalent recognized trade qualification.

Minimum 5 years' experience assembling and rebuilding heavy diesel engines.

Proven experience working on engines such as:

Cummins

Caterpillar

Mercedes-Benz

Volvo

Scania

MAN

Ability to read and interpret workshop manuals, technical drawings, and specifications.

Sound knowledge of engine tolerances, measurements, and assembly procedures.

Competent in the use of precision measuring instruments.

Valid driver's licence will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and rebuild heavy diesel engines according to OEM specifications.

Measure and inspect engine components to ensure compliance with engineering tolerances.

Install crankshafts, pistons, liners, cylinder heads, camshafts, injectors, and ancillary components.

Perform quality checks during and after assembly.

Diagnose assembly-related issues and recommend corrective actions.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Ensure all work meets company quality and safety standards.

Remuneration

Market-related salary based on qualifications and experience.

Please send your resume/CV

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