Job Title

Trailer technician

South Africa, Mpumalanga
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Area: South Africa, Mpumalanga
Sector: Logistics / Transport / Shipping
Posted: 28 April 2026

Job Details

A career opportunity exists at RTG TECHNICAL SERVICES, KOMATIPOORT for the position of:

Trailer Technician

Job Summary (not limited to):

  • Carry out services and repairs on trailers, as per the OEM specifications.
  • Attend to breakdowns in depot, on the road, normal and after hours.
  • Inspection of trailers before/after work is performed.
  • Accurate completion of job cards and workshop applications.
  • Maintain a high level of technical serviceability of the trailer section by quality work and preventative maintenance in conjunction with the ISO standard.
  • Responsible for timely prioritization of all operational requests, recognizing technical deficiencies, and implementing effective solutions in conjunction with the foreman and workshop manager.

 Requirement:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in this specific field.
  • Trade certificate in related fields will be beneficial.
  • Grade 12 certificate.
  • Auto electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and welding experience.
  • Valid driver’s license (applicants without a driver’s license will not be considered)
  • Own vehicle required to travel from home to work.
  • Must reside in the KOMATIPOORT area / willing to relocate
  • Must be fluent in English.
  • Contactable references.
  • No criminal record
  • Medically fit