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Job Description
- Execute scheduled and routine maintenance on Trucks and LDV’s, machinery and equipment
- Perform engineering inspections, identify problem areas and implement pro-active maintenance and plant improvement corrective action
- Optimise vehicle reliability by continually improving the preventative maintenance system through the identification of opportunities for improvement.
- Provide appropriate and adequate feedback and input to the Engineering Team Manager with respect to plant condition, spares and scheduling requirements, and repairs carried out.
- Perform safety and health inspections and implement corrective action.
- Assist in the training and development of the Learner Technician Operators.
- Be actively involved in World class initiatives.
- Must be able to perform overtime duties and standby.
- Must be able to perform full time afternoon shift work duties.
- Must have own transport.
- Must be able to work without supervision at all times.
- Must be willing to be cross-trained on electrical and instrumentation skills
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric
- Qualified Artisan (Trade Test/ Red Seal Millwright) with 3-5 years of experience.
- Pneumatic, electric and hydraulic experience will be an advantage.
- PLC Programming experience will be an advantage.
- Computer experience and African language will be an advantage.
- Have willingness to be trained on instrumentation and electrical equipment.
- Must exhibit the following behavioural competencies; analytical thinking, thoroughness, critical information seeking, concern for standards and safety awareness.
- Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written, as dealing with customers will be an essential part of the duties.