Provide a safe and efficient mechanical service to the client’s 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
Key Outputs
Carry our repairs, services and maintenance on customer sites.
Remove and install components on customer sites.
Ensure safe work practice.
Maintain professional image when representing VME on customer site.
Quickly and efficiently deal with all customer machine breakdowns.
Compile accurate customer machine analysis and reports including machine inspection reports
Effective self-management and performance ownership.
Willing to work afterhours when necessary.
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 Deutz, Cummins, John Deere, CAT and similar Engines for Heavy Duty Equipment and Vehicles.
Advantageous:
Previous experience of TMM equipment e.g. 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.
Between 5 - 7 Years
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