Engine Specialist
GHH Mining Machines
Rustenburg, North West
Diesel and motor mechanics keep SA's fleets and machinery running, a trade-tested role with strong earning potential.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, diesel mechanic roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R33 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Overview
To maintain service and repair engines to ensure reliable and efficient operation, contributing to the overall performance and safety of the machines.
Qualifications and Experience
- Matric/Grade 12
- Deutz, Cummins, Volvo, Mercedes, Kirloskar, etc. Engine Training
- Must have completed an Apprenticeship, and be in possession of a recognized appropriate Trade
- Diesel Mechanic Trade Test (Section 13 and or 26)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Engine Specialist in an underground mechanized mining environment
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the maintenance of TMM LHDs, Dump Trucks, Drill rigs and Roof bolter equipment in an underground mining environment
- Have a valid Certificate of Fitness (Red Ticket)
- Valid Code 08 Driver's License
Key roles and responsibilities
- Engine Diagnosis and Inspection
- Maintenance and Repair
- Engine Optimization
- Technical Analysis
- Parts Replacement
- Testing and Calibration
- Documentation
- Compliance with Regulations
- Troubleshooting
- Training and Mentorship
- Safety Practices
- Customer Interaction
- Quality Assurance
- Inventory Management
- Continuous Learning
General
- Do Planned Maintenance (Services & Improvements) on GHH Mining Machines in a manner that promotes reliability with total cost saving to the Client
- You will be required to focus on all aspects related to the diesel Engine
- Arrange / request all spares required in a pro-active manner
- Might also be required to help with Breakdown Maintenance on Surface on GHH 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
- Attend and contribute to all required Safety Talks & Actions
- 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
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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, diesel mechanic roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R33 000 a month (indicative).
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