Key Job Responsibilities

• Maintain / repair Joy equipment;
• Conduct daily pre-maintenance and inspections;
• Customer support in terms of safety, breakdowns, coaching and to achieve lowest cost per ton;
• Drive productivity improvement and quality work performance;
• Uphold safety standards and good housekeeping;
• Conduct frequent needs analysis within Mine sections to identify gaps and opportunities for optimisation;
• Travel between Mines for maintenance / repairs;
• Provide technical support to other Field Service Technicians and Customer;
• Write clear reports.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Matric / N3;
• Fully qualified Millwright / EM with Flameproof and Gas Testing certificates;
• Must have done Joy relevant courses;
• Must be computer and database literate (MS Access, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint);
• JNA 2 and FACEBOSS 2 experience is crucial;
• Joy Shuttle cars experience will be an advantage;
• Minimum of 05 years’ experience on underground equipment;
• High level knowledge and experience of Joy equipment.
• Experience in workshop assembly and manufacturing techniques will be beneficial;
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential with an ability to communicate with customers and to accept and adopt a competent, responsible attitude.

Additional Information

• Ability to communicate with top level people (Engineers, Shaft Management, etc.);
• Self-motivated individual;
• Willing and able to work alone and in teams;
• Must have own reliable transport and valid driver’s license;
• Must be willing to work FULCO shifts, standby’s and abnormal hours at times;
• Must be available outside normal working hours as and when required;
• Must be willing to travel long distances where applicable (Surface and Underground);
• Must be residing or willing to relocate to Secunda, Trichardt or Evander.