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Vacancy: Phalanndwa - Diesel Mechanic

The company would like to recruit a Diesel Mechanic to be based at Phalanndwa extension in Delmas. 

Skills & Qualifications

  • Must have minimum of N2 in Diesel Theory. 

  • Technical Degree a plus 

  • Must have Code 10 driver’s license. 

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year experience with Diesel Diagnosis and Maintenance

  • Must have previous experience on TMMs

Other Skills & Competencies

  • Willing to work shifts, nightshifts, weekends and public holidays

  • Knowledge of technical aspects of heavy vehicles

  • 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.

Duties & Responsibilities

The 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 latest close of business 27 July 2023 to: phalanndwarecruitment@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 

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Closing Date: 27 July 2023 (Close of Business)