Service Technician – Platreef 1 needed at Epiroc

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Management of Service technicians specializing in the assembly, stripping and PDI jobs of URE, LHD, SED and ADS machines.
• Manage and work together with a team of people in allocating workload
• Manage the day-to-day operations in the main workshop.
• Co-ordinate resources and laisse with internal stakeholders to ensure work is delivered on time and to a quality standard.
• To participate and assure a high standard of work
• Ensure legal compliance on all machines
• After hours and standby duties
• Be part of the safety programme and good housekeeping
• Time keeping as per company rules and regulations
• In case of any off-site work company to provide transport
• Expected to assist in other areas/divisions in the company when needed 

Competences, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of four years of technical field or shop service experience maintaining and rebuilding major components and or equipment rebuilds (Epiroc and other) or equivalent
• Demonstrated expertise in the maintenance, overhauls, and repairs of a wide variety of hydraulic and power train components, or, three to five years of progressive work experience in a related industry will be considered
• Working knowledge of hydraulic systems, powertrain function and related components
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, Outlook
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized
• Needs to work hand in hand with the Supervisor and planner on schedules

Educational Qualification:

• Grade 12/NTC 3 with trade qualification