Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Pretoria Full-time R16,667 - R29,167 / Month
(R200,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders. This role involves regular inspections, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining comprehensive repair records.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-field repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment.
  • Assist in the installation of new machinery parts.
  • Evaluating equipment performance and suggesting improvements.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Ensure timely service delivery to minimize equipment downtime.

Requirements

Education
  • Certification in Heavy Equipment Mechanics or related field
Experience
  • Proven experience servicing heavy machinery in a workshop environment is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Diagnostic software proficiency
  • Mechanical systems understanding
Soft Skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
Certifications
  • Additional certifications in welding or hydraulics
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in the mining industry: Familiarity with the operational environment of mining operations.
  • Advanced welding certification: Advanced certification in welding techniques relevant to heavy equipment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses based on metrics
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for further training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We encourage innovation and value new ideas from our team.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees by valuing their input and offering growth opportunities.
  • Respect and Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and respect all individuals in our workforce.
Status: Closed