Diesel mechanic

Diesel Mechanic Field Service Technician (Cummins and Deutz)

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide a safe and efficient mechanical service to Vertical Transport team through effective maintenance and installation of equipment and machinery assigned thereby ensuring optimum availability and minimum breakdowns.

Carry out and overseer pre use inspections to ensure safe operation of equipment and compliance to COP and procedures.

The incumbent is responsible to comply with the necessary general standard and procedural administration regarding completed tasks.

Ensure good housekeeping and environmental practices.

The jobholder is responsible for his/her own safety as well as for others according to the Occupational Mine Health and Safety Act.

Effective communication with Supervisor and Subordinates to be established and maintained.

Proper planning to control spares and fuel by utilize ordering system and ensure availability.

Minimum Requirements

• Trade Test -26D
• Proof for Apprenticeship (3 Phases signed Off)
• Matric Certificate
• Hydraulic Experience
• 5 years plus working experience in similar environment
• Experience on Cummins and Deutz Engines.

Advantageous:

·       Previous experience of TMM equipment eg. Scoops, Dum Trucks, UV and Drill rigs

·       Previous mining related experience

·       Basic General Standard & Procedural Knowledge

·       Basic experience of Hydraulics and Auto Electrical fault finding

·       Experience in Operating TMM and Earth Moving Equipment

·       Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language, as well as Afrikaans.·