Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic

Our Client is currently seeking an Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic to join their team.  Join this large plant hire service company with an excellent reputation throughout Africa and many overseas countries.

Skills / Edu / Exp

• Must have completed a Trade in either Earthmoving Mechanics or Diesel   Mechanics
• Must have a min of 10 years post apprenticeship exp
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be medically fit
• Have own tools
• Prepared to work shifts
• Have min 5 years heavy earthmoving equipment exp in an open pit mining environment
• The ability to compile machine inspections
• Good Computer literacy skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• A strong focus on safety and health practices

Should have working experience on the following machinery:

• CAT Equipment: Dozers, Graders,150t Dump Trucks, Wheel Loaders
• Liebherr Excavators: 964,974,984,9350
• Terex 100t Dump Trucks
• Sandvik/Atlas Copco surface drill rigs
• Good trouble shooting knowledge on electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Good understanding of maintenance processes
• Ordering of parts, components
• Job card requisite
• Applicants must be safety driven with the inherent drive for success