MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant Trade Test Certificate with minimum N2.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
• TMM Licences “A” Dover.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 2 – 3 years practical trade specific experience in a heavy industrial/mining/ plant environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• To ensure maintenance, breakdowns are done on the production fleet. To ensure the equipment under his / her responsibility complies with the mine’s code of practice, standards and procedures.
• Ensure workshop and working environment is always clean. Assist in ensuring the workshop’s operational functioning.
• Schedule and organise workload, spares, tools and resources according to projects, maintenance / breakdown schedule processes and procedures. Obtain permits and safe declarations to work, and related permits for work to be performed by complying with the required procedures related to work permits. Execute work against issued work order in a timeous and accurate manner. Complete work orders and return to supervisor for sign-off. Conduct daily inspections, whether scheduled or ad hoc, and record feedback on work order. Conduct planning of job shown on work order to ensure job is executed in shortest space of time.
• Conduct mini risk assessment and lock-out procedure in own area of work and within span of control. Conduct inspections.
• Perform asset care activities as required to project/maintenance / breakdown schedule including accurate and timeous feedback and documentation to all relevant stakeholders. Operate and maintain equipment in line with requirements of Code of Practice, policies and procedures. Adhere to manufacturer’s (OEM’s) maintenance service requirements.
• Ensure all equipment and tools are cleaned after use and stored in Storeroom according to labelling. Ensure that personal toolbox is in safe working condition. All equipment is inspected continuously to repair identified defects in time to prevent breakdowns, damaged equipment, injuries, and production delays and to identify future defects. Plan, order, collect and utilize parts to minimize production delays, due to equipment and machinery failure. Equipment is maintained pro-actively and serviced on a scheduled basis to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Breakdowns are attended to immediately to restore availability and reported to the Chargehand/Foreman and Control Room. Report and communicate unrepairable equipment to the supervisor.
• Ensure effective teamwork and good communication by establishing interaction between members.