Job Description
Desert Fruit Namibia
Since 2005
Position: Trade Tested / Qualified Mechanic
Company: Desert Fruit (Pty) Ltd
Location: Ariamsvlei, Karas Region
Employment Type: Permanent
About Desert Fruit (Pty) Ltd
Desert Fruit (Pty) Ltd is a well-established date farming operation that depends on a diverse fleet of vehicles and machinery to support its agricultural activities. The company is seeking a Trade Tested / Qualified Mechanic to ensure the optimal maintenance, reliability, and availability of farm machinery and transport vehicles.
Role Purpose
To maintain and repair farm vehicles, machinery, and mechanical equipment to ensure operational efficiency and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain, and repair farm machinery, trucks, buses, quad bikes, and other vehicles.
Diagnose mechanical faults and perform repairs efficiently.
Maintain pumps, irrigation equipment, and agricultural machinery.
Perform wheel alignment and engine building/rebuilding where required.
Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
Minimum Requirements
Trade Tested / Qualified Mechanic certification.
Experience working on agricultural machinery and heavy vehicles.
Proven wheel alignment and engine repair experience.
Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills.
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits.
Stable, permanent employment.
Opportunity to work in a professional agricultural environment.
Career development and growth opportunities.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply online
A detailed CV.
A cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for.
Certified copies of relevant qualifications.
Closing Date: 25 January 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
