Vacancy: Artisan Assistant Diesel Mechanic
The company would like to recruit an Artisan Assistant Diesel Mechanic to be based at Khanye Colliery, in Bronkhorstspruit.
DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this role is to assist the electrician to provide a safe and reliable working environment by conducting repairs, legal inspections and maintenance of the plant and other support equipment and facilities.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum N2 Diesel Theory
Previous experience on TMM’s
Auto-electrical experience would be advantageous
Valid code 10 driver’s license
EXPERIENCE:
At least 2 years relevant experience
Experience in mining environment is an added advantage
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 management
OEM (Original Engineering Manufacture) pervious training such as Hitachi, CAT Volvo, Komatsu would be advantageous
Must be physically fit and energetic
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
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV and copies of qualifications by the latest close of business on 06 March 2024 to: khanyerecruitment@canyoncoal.com.
No late applications will be accepted.
If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Canyon Coal is an equal opportunity employer and preference will be given to candidates meeting the requirements as per our employment equity commitments.
