SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
We are looking for a Field Service Technician for our Lydenburg Branch.
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Details: R40,000.00 plus medical aid and provident fund
Additional info:
Requirements:
- Matric
- N2 Certificate
- Trade Certificate
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent in English (Written and Verbal)
- Ability to work under pressure
- Self-motivated
- Time management skills
- Confident and professional image
- Interpersonal skills
Key responsibilities:
- To maintain, service and repair all diesel-powered vehicles, equipment and machinery to ensure reliable and efficient operation, contributing to the overall performance and safety of the machines.
- Responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment on site.
- Maintenance and Repair
- Inspections and Testing
- Fuel System Maintenance
- Air and Exhaust System Maintenance
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Hydraulic System Maintenance
- Welding and Fabrication
- Record Keeping
- Safety Compliance
- Customer Support
- Customer Interaction
- Continuous Learning
- Install, assemble, and configure mechanical systems and equipment at client sites.
- Ensure proper alignment, calibration, and integration of mechanical components.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues and implement timely repairs.
- Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and relevant departments to resolve complex issues.
- Provide feedback to engineering teams for product improvement.
- Arrange / request all spares required in a pro-active manner.
- Might also be required to help with Breakdown Maintenance on Surface Machines.
- Inspect the machines; take the required test measurements record findings on Inspection Report.
- Sign-off the Inspection Reports, get approval from Mine Supervisor & hand-in to Charge Hand.
- Follow & adhere to all Mine Rules & Procedures.
- Participate in the Management of Change process & implementation.
- Identify Training needs of people on Site and communicate with Charge Hand and Contracts Manager.
- 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.
- Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues