SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Always wear correct PPE and follow safety protocols;Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and company policies
- Ensure full compliance with internal HR and regulatory standards
- Participate in flexible training initiatives
- Assist qualified mechanics with vehicle, machine, and equipment diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance
- Perform grinding, cutting, and general fabrication preparation as required
- Carry out in-house tyre repairs and replacements, including tyre fitment on trucks and machinery
- Assisting with hydraulic repairs, including grab cylinder replacements and pipe fitting
- Conduct minor machine services, including oil and filter changes
- Execute basic pneumatic repairs (e.g., hose fittings, leak fittings, actuator support)
- Crimp hydraulic pipes using crimping tools and ensure correct fitment
- Support excavator track shoe repairs and fitments
- Perform basic welding tasks as required for workshop needs
- Handle oil top-ups and fluid checks for machines, maintain records of oil levels and usage
- Use and maintain power tools such as grinders, impact wrenches, and pneumatic usage
- Prepare and organise tools, parts, and materials for maintenance tasks
- Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas after use
- Follow instructions from senior mechanics, foremen, and workshop managers
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace at all
- Assist during machine breakdowns and roadside repairs when required
- Record work done on job cards or instructed logs;
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar position
- Basic mechanical training or N1 – N3 certification advantageous, but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing tasks effectively
- Be available for shift work, standby and overtime is essential
Preference will be given to candidates who have previous experience working on earth moving equipment
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
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