Diesel Mechanic - South32, Mamatwan Mine

POSITION SYNOPSIS:

• The purpose of the role is to be responsible for timely installation, repair and maintenance of equipment to ensure that mining activities are executed in a safe manner as well as operate equipment and tests all working parts in functional area to ensure proper utilization.  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Serious contenders will have a Matric/Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science together with a N2 Technical Certificate for internal employees or a N3 Technical Certificate for external candidates, together with a Mechanical Trade Test and a minimum of 2 years’ technical experience on surface mining equipment;
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s license is essential;
• Experience in performing major rebuilds and or components rebuild will be advantageous;
• SAP & CAT ET, SIS software knowledge will be advantageous.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Interprets and coordinates pre-work with regards to repairs, interpretation of hydraulic diagrams, planned and predictive maintenance;
• Accesses any area safely to perform necessary maintenance on machines or equipment;
• Performs safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
• Maintains a clean and safe worksite;
• Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment;
• Coordinates activities associated with trouble-shooting and repairing maintenance equipment.