Red Seal Diesel Mechanic (Mining)

 

Recruiter:

Pillango Placements

Job Ref:

3339033853

Date posted:

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Location:

Potgietersrus, South Africa


SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Manage all equipment including generators, drill rigs and compressors. 

Main Areas of responsibility:

  • Preventative maintenance
  • Managing breakdowns
  • Maintain high availability rates on all equipment
  • Development/Innovation related to equipment
  • Develop and maintain good relationship with key supplier / business partners

Due to the remoteness of the site, it is imperative that fault finding is quick and equipment can be efficiently repaired.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5 year relevant experience
  • Formal qualification related to mechanical maintenance
  • An in-depth understanding of:
    • Diesel Engines
    • Hydraulics
  • Good understanding of:
    • Auto electrical
    • Transmissions
  • Willing to work away from home on a remote site - 8 weeks on, 2 weeks off

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Red Seal

Diesel Engines (Cummins, John Deere & CAT)

Exploration Drills (Atlas Copco / Sandvik)

Able to read and interpret hydraulic diagrams

3+ years’ work experience on heavy earthmoving machinery or surface drilling machinery

Previous experience on mine advantageous

Declared fit to work on a Mine

Must be fit to obtain a medical certificate of fitness

Working experience of at least 3 – 5 years on a Drill Rig

Honest & reliable



 

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