- 72 CB Downes Rd, Mkondeni, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
When your vehicle keeps giving you problems, you need more than someone who can replace a part. You need someone who understands what went wrong—and know why. With 30+ years of hands-on mechanical experience, Roms Mechanic specialises in engine diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds for clients across South Africa and beyond.
With 30+ years of hands-on mechanical experience, Roms Mechanic specialises in engine diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds for clients across South Africa and beyond.
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ROMAN NDLOVU
Roms Mechanic is an automotive specialist built on more than three decades of hands-on mechanical experience.
Founded by Romanus Ndlovu, what started with a passion for understanding engines and solving tough mechanical problems has grown into a trusted name attracting clients from across South Africa and neighbouring countries.
What started with hands-on mechanical expertise has grown into a brand with a reach that stretches far beyond Pietermaritzburg.
Thousands of people have discovered Roms through our work, our results and the community we’ve built online. Today, our clients come from across South Africa and neighbouring countries—because when the problem is serious, they want people who know engines.
To become a nationally recognized and internationally trusted automotive solutions provider, known for excellence in engine diagnostics, repair, and mechanical innovation
To deliver high-quality, reliable, and precision-driven mechanical services by combining decades of hands-on expertise with modern systems and strategic growth.
Not every mechanical problem is obvious. Sometimes the warning light tells you something is wrong, but not what. Sometimes the vehicle has already been to another workshop and the problem is still there. That’s where experience matters.
At Roms Mechanic, we specialise in diagnosing, repairing and rebuilding engines—while providing the mechanical services your vehicle needs to get back on the road.
We get to the root of the problem using thorough diagnostics and hands-on mechanical expertise.
From damaged components to complete engine failures, we restore engines with precision and attention to detail.
At Roms Mechanics, we test, service, and install injectors to help your engine perform the way it should.
You don’t travel across provinces—or even across borders—just to find a mechanic.
You do it because you want someone who knows what they’re doing.
At Roms Mechanic, we believe a proper repair starts with finding the real problem, not simply treating the symptoms. Our approach combines decades of hands-on experience with thorough diagnostics, technical knowledge and attention to detail.
From stubborn faults that other workshops couldn’t solve to engines that have suffered serious damage, we take on the problems others may have struggled to fix.
And our reputation isn’t built on what we say about ourselves.
It’s built on the vehicles we’ve fixed, the clients we’ve helped and the distance they’re willing to travel to get the job done right.
We offer over three decades of practical experience diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding engines. And still counting.
Proving the ever-growing demand from vehicle owners looking for trusted mechanical expertise.
Our reputation speaks for itself, and the growing social numbers prove it. Check out our knowledge base and mechanical journey.
Our client satisfaction ratio reflects the level of trust our clients place in our service and workmanship.
Get in touch and tell us what’s happening with your vehicle. The more we know upfront, the better we can understand where to start. We keep our process clear—from the moment you contact us to the moment you get back behind the wheel.
We assess the vehicle and investigate the fault to identify the underlying cause—not just the obvious symptoms.
Once we've assessed the work required, we'll explain what needs to be done and provide a quotation for your approval.
Once approved, our team carries out the necessary repairs, rebuilding or mechanical work with care and precision.
We review the completed work, make sure everything is in order, and get your vehicle ready to hit the road again.








Whether it’s an engine that’s lost power, a fault nobody else can diagnose, or a rebuild your vehicle desperately needs, Roms Mechanic is ready to take a closer look.
Please tell us what’s happening with your vehicle. We’ll help you figure out what comes next.
Roms Mechanic specialises in engine diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds for clients across South Africa and beyond.
071 533 7559