Mechanic Level 5 – Steelpoort needed at Bell Equipment

DUTIES:

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulics and mechanical issues in various earthmoving equipment.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in earthmoving machinery technology.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
• Repair and service to the full range of Bell Equipment machinery
• Strip, assess, quote, plan, repair & complete accident damage or rebuild machines.
• Strip, asses & rebuild machine components, including engine, transmission, axles, pumps etc.
• Plan for parts & equipment required for specific repairs.
• Use computer to order, create pick list, quotes etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be qualified red seal Earthmoving Mechanics with a minimum of N2 trade   theory, engineering science, applied math’s & engineering drawing.
• Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems in heavy machinery
• 5 years post trade experience in mechanical repairs field
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in earthmoving equipment.
• Valid code 8 driver’s license.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills & attention to detail
• Previous experience working with earthmoving equipment.
• Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools.
• Additional certificates in electrical systems or related fields would be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• PC literate
• Basic welding skills
• Applicants MUST have their own set of tools.