OFFICE TIMING: 10.00 AM TO 5.00 PM (MON TO SAT)
Basic Function:
Carries out servicing, repairs and overhauls of a variety of Company Mobile Plant vehicles and equipment such as pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. Performs routine service of equipment including checking of oil and water levels, tires, batteries, hose conditions, etc at both surface and underground locations. Performs major repairs including overhauling engines, transmissions and other vital mechanical engine parts.
Work Performed:
-Carries out servicing of Company Mobil Plant pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. Includes inspecting distributor elements, fluid levels, connections, covers, lubricants moving parts, replacing items such as spark plugs, contact points, filters, fluids, adjusts plugs, tunes engine, and other related items, etc. in accordance with checklists and specified operational parameters.
-Diagnoses faulty equipment, identifies maintenance procedures, decides on repairs or replacement of components, carries out necessary repairs and checks work upon completion.
-Repairs, overhauls and reconditions defective or worn out components and units. Includes disassembling units or component parts, establishing faults, obtaining and installing appropriate parts, or mending or fabricating same, as required.
-Participates in the work of other personnel making more routine repairs to mechanical equipment. Includes checking work progress of less experienced mechanics, answering emergency calls to repair equipment, engines at surface and underground locations.
-Ensures proper implementation of the scheduled maintenance programs in accordance with manufacturers instructions and instructions from supervisor. Includes reviewing work programs submitted and checking against established and detailed schedules.
-Carries out other similar or related duties such as cleaning general mechanical equipment, salvaging parts and materials where possible, observing all fire and safety regulations, etc.
Minimum Requirements:
-Completion of Secondary (12 years) education plus 2 years of formal vocational training in heavy equipment mechanical work.
-3 years experience in servicing and repairs of mining and earth moving equipment and underground safety mining practices.
-Fair knowledge of job English.