Komatsu South Africa is recruiting Artisan Assistants III for 2026. These permanent roles provide technical support to artisans, workplace exposure in heavy machinery operations, and career growth opportunities in mining and engineering.
Vacancy Overview
Position: Artisan Assistant III 2026
Employer: Komatsu South Africa
Location: Mogalakwena and other Komatsu operations
Category: Artisan Support / Technical Maintenance
Closing Date: September 2026
Reference ID: KOM‑AA‑III‑2026
Responsibilities
Assist qualified artisans with repairs and maintenance of heavy machinery
Support mechanical and electrical tasks in mining operations
Conduct inspections and report faults
Ensure compliance with operational and safety standards
Maintain tools and equipment for optimal performance
Requirements
Education: Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science; N2–N6 in relevant trade advantageous
Experience: Previous exposure to mechanical or electrical maintenance preferred
Skills & Competencies:
Technical knowledge of machinery
Communication and teamwork abilities
Problem‑solving and initiative
Attributes: Reliability, professionalism, eagerness to learn, adaptability
Benefits
Permanent employment with Komatsu South Africa
Structured workplace support and training
Exposure to mining and heavy machinery operations
Career growth opportunities in artisan trades
Application Process
Prepare an updated CV highlighting Matric and N2–N6 qualifications.
Attach certified copies of ID, academic transcripts, and qualifications.
Apply directly via the Komatsu careers portal before the closing date in September 2026.
If not contacted within 30 days after closing, consider the application unsuccessful.
Quick CV Tips
Highlight your technical qualifications and mechanical/electrical exposure.
Emphasize teamwork, reliability, and problem‑solving skills.
Keep CV concise (2 pages max).
Ensure contact details and location are clear.
This opportunity is ideal for aspiring artisans seeking permanent employment and practical exposure in mining and heavy machinery operations at Komatsu.
