Equipment Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Position Overview

in accordance with the manufacturer's manuals and specifications.

• Prioritize safety for themselves, their team members and the business customers at all times.
• Learn and comply with relevant department procedures and safe systems of work.
• Proactively ensure information regarding plant faults are communicated to line manager.
• Plan and executes preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on all vehicles and related equipment.
• Works on site and in the workshop/depot.
• Works under instruction of the Equipment Foreman.
• Minimizes equipment downtime and delays to production.
• Assesses equipment reoccurring faults and provide feedback and recommendations to the foreman.
• Prepared and willing to support the business activities outside of normal working hours for break down response purposes.

Academic Qualifications:

• Formal mechanical/electrical technical qualifications.

Professional Capabilities:

• Recognized capability to maintain the above mentioned on-track and off-track vehicles and equipment.
• Knowledge of diesel engine diagnostic processes.
• 12/24v electric circuit diagnostics.
• Trouble shooting capabilities applied to hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of PLC boards and electrical drawings.
• Full driving license for cars and heavy goods vehicles.

Experience:

• Relevant industry experience.
• On track plant operation experience viewed favorably.

Other Skills:

• English as first language or advanced level of written and verbal skill.
• Analytical skills for problem solving.
• Ability to work in a multicultural team.