Artisan: Diesel Mechanic

Swakop Uranium - erongo region, namibia

2 months ago

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To safely perform mechanical maintenance tasks on all machinery and equipment in accordance with set standards, procedures and specifications, to achieve optimum equipment availability and process efficiency objectives.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Perform skilled technical work within the parameters of the trade, according to standards, procedures and specifications, on all machinery and equipment in area of responsibility.
  • Inspect, Diagnose, maintain, adjust, and repair faults and overhaul equipment and machinery on site, in order to maximize the availability of equipment and machinery, and ensure that the standard is maintained as per related schedules in area of responsibility
  • Schedule maintenance activities by ensuring that the required parts, tools and special tools are available during services and repairs as planned, in order for repair and maintenance work to be done in the shortest possible time.
  • Provide proactive advice and guidance on the effective repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery.
  • Identify and interpret best practice guidelines, plans and implement accordingly.
  • Analyze trends and implement continuous improvements.
  • Keep line fully informed of all work performed in area of responsibility, and timeously report any deviations so that appropriate action can be taken.
  • Comply to Company job safety and good housekeeping standards andpractices at all times.
  • Ensuring adequate care and correct use of tools within the section and take corrective action where necessary.

Requirements and experience:

  • Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects.
  • Recognized Trade Diploma or Certificate in Diesel Mechanics (N3).
  • 3 years post trade experience in a diesel machinery and equipment maintenance environment.
  • Earthmoving or Mining andSupport equipment maintenance experience.
  • Valid Code B or BE Drivers License.
  • Valid Code C Drivers License will be an added advantage

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