SPECIALIST IN HEAVY DUTY DIESEL MECHANIC – Makoro Brick & Tile (Pty) Ltd 538 views

Key Responsibilities

• Manages the general maintenance of the all equipment and machines.
• Co-ordination, planning and scheduling with other departments i.e. production department to ensure timely availability of maintained machinery and trucks to achieve the production and delivery targets.
• Coordinating cooperation with other departments for efficient maintenance of machinery and vehicles cross checking of checklists, machinery and vehicles before dispatching for operation.
• Thorough knowledge of hydraulics, gear boxes, pneumatics important.
• Trouble shoots
• Coaching ability on preventive & predictive maintenance and vehicle maintenance by maintaining employee safety and morale of creating safe working and efficient working environment.
• Establishing Trainings needs and support for the workers & Associate Staff members.
• Driving stability, cost reduction, and systemic improvement of the workshop operations.
• Maintaining proper employment levels through assistance at selecting, interviewing, training and disciplining of personnel.
• Achieve results while working under a busy workshop i;e long hours, weekends and paid public holidays
• Coordinate ordering of spares for both yellow machines and trucks.
• Supervises staff and give technical advice on machines and trucks break downs. Fixing and ensures their availability throughout the month.
• Processing of vehicle insurance claims
• Managing and maintaining ware and tare of the fleet

Requirements

• Cambridge / O’level Certificate.
• National Trade Certificate (NTC 3) / N1 Certificate in Motor Mechanics.
• Driver’s Licence.
• Over 10 years’ experience as a Diesel Fitter Mechanic / Foreman in a Manufacturing/ mining or heavy plant industry.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, gear boxes, pneumatics important.
• Extensive knowledge in Heavy Duty Diesel Engines.

How to Apply