PURPOSE

This position exists to assist Mechanic to render an efficient service on maintenance and repairs of plant and equipment and adhering to safety aspects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist to perform planned and unplanned maintenance
• Assist to perform breakdowns
• Assist Mechanic to detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts
• Ensure that tools and equipment are kept in a safe working condition and comply to legal requirements
• Complete all relevant inspections and reports (manually and on CMMS system)
• Ensure that non-negotiable rules, practices, procedures and policies are adhered to
• Report all incidents, accidents and possible events
• Report all identified defects, unsafe conditions and possible concerns
• Prepare components, work area and safety protocols before commencement of task
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with company safety standards, protocols, practices and procedures
• Perform other maintenance-related work and ad hoc duties as and when required
• Perform administrative tasks on CMMS

QUALIFICATIONS

• National Senior Certificate
• N3 with technical subjects
• Valid driver’s license

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum two years job related experience
• Knowledge of vehicle operation and basic maintenance requirements
• Minimum two years knowledge in the mining sector, health, safety and quality work environment, legal requirements and protocols

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Good communication (verbal and written)
• Ability to take instructions
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Computer literacy
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position
• Sense of urgency
• Problem-solving

Closing Date: 15 March 2024