Construction Equipment Mechanic (EE)

 

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT000781/CW

Date posted:

Monday, June 13, 2022

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Construction Equipment Mechanic required for established business in Somerset West.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoots problems, making economical and durable repairs.
  • Dismantles equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists and hand tools.
  • Maintains and repairs heavy equipment (including excavators, TLB’s, LDV’s crushers and containers), trucks, shop, and non-mobile equipment on a company-wide basis.
  • Services vehicles/equipment to include oil changes, greasing, adding fluids, changing filters and maintaining preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Troubleshoots and repairs electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, drive trains, etc.
  • Repairs or replaces defective parts.
  • Starts devices and equipment to test their performance before and after repairs.
  • Must have knowledge and be somewhat proficient in operation and use of stick/wire feed welder.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Operates and maintains field service LDV.
Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with a trade test and 3 to 5 years' relevant construction artisan experience
  • Ability to read and interpret documents
  • Ability to work well as part of a team, exhibit sound judgment and observe Safety and Security procedures
  • Adaptability and good planning / organizational skills
  • To be dependable, consistent with punctuality and have a good attendance record
  • Prepared to work long hours when required
  • To be innovative and provide quality service, always looking for ways to improve and promote quality
  • Prepared to undergo medical or drug testing

 

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