Field Service Technician

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

We are looking for a Field Service Technician in Lydenburg:

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of Grade 12 Certificate
• Must have completed an Apprenticeship, and be in possession of a recognized appropriate Trade
• Test Certificate (Section 13 and or 26)
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience as a Diesel/Auto electrician/Millwright in an underground mechanized mining environment
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience in the maintenance of TMM LHDs, Dump Trucks, Drill rigs and Roof bolter equipment in an underground mining environment
• Must be in possession of a valid Certificate of Fitness (Red Ticket)
• Valid Code 08 Drivers License

OVERVIEW :

• Responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment on site.
• Vehicle Inspection and Diagnosis
• Electrical System Repair and Maintenance
• Installation and Setup
• Inspections and Testing
• Control Systems and Instrumentation
• Safety Systems
• Documentation
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
• Training and Mentorship
• Safety Compliance
• Continuous Learning
• Customer Interaction

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Do Planned & help with Maintenance on machines in a manner that promotes reliability with total cost saving to the Client.
• This includes all OEM electrical work up to the Junction Box at the Mines Mini-Sub.
• Ensure proper wiring, connection, and configuration of electrical components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and implement timely repairs
• Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues
• Maintain accurate records of all installations, repairs, and maintenance activities
• Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and relevant departments to resolve complex electrical issues
• Arrange / request all spares required in a pro-active manner.
• Inspection on the Machines and Sign-off.
• Follow & adhere to all Mine Rules & Procedures.
• Help to identify Training needs of people on Site and communicate with Foreman.