My client in a coal mine at Bronkhorstspruit has a position of ARTISAN ASSISTANT DIESEL MECHANIC.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
OTHER SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Successfully complete medical evaluation
Absolutely NO previous criminal record
Ability to perform Annual Inspections
Solid understanding and adherence to safety and environmental standards
Ability to work independently, under pressure and multitask
Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as requested by the Management
OEM (Original Engineering Manufacture) pervious training such as Hitachi, CAT Volvo, Komatsu would be advantageous
Must be physically fit and energetic
EXPERIENCE
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties will include, but not limited to:
Follow a checklist of inspection procedures
Read and interpret diagnostic test results from diagnostic equipment such as an oscilloscope, which is used to measure the voltage produced by electronic components
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, and other parts of vehicles
Do routine maintenance, such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts
Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components
Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment
Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly and diagnose malfunctions
Ad-Hoc duties as and when required
Experience within the transport industry earthmoving equipment will be advantageous
Assist with breakdowns
Adhere to safe working procedures
