Mechanical TechnicianCome and join this dedicated transport company to overhaul, test, repair and maintain of various rail components including, but not limited to HVAC systems, braking systems, pneumatic components and compressor units.
Trouble shoot and conduct diagnostics to assess the condition of the unit they are servicing and accurately and promptly report on problems and possible solutions and assist engineering department with works as required and directed.
Technical Requirements Hands on practical involvement in the day-to-day workshop productionTake all reasonable steps to ensure that assigned tasks are free of faulty workmanship, assuring quality in the finished productEnsure repairs are carried out using the appropriate control guidelines to ensure that rework jobs do not occur.
This involves checking sheets, quality control procedures and guidelines for reusable partsUse diagnostic tools to determine repair plan and test units accordinglyDetermine reusability of all disassembled parts.
Dispose or quarantine mandatory replacement/damaged parts in accordance with company guidelinesPrepare and clean components for maintenance workEnsure all assigned tasks are completed within required timeframesEnsure all paperwork is presented and signed back to the office in a clean and presentable standardConduct internal training as requiredIdentify possible areas of wastage and work towards continuous improvementPerform quality assurance tasks as directed by the Operations ManagerKeep workshop clean, tidy and well organisedPerform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient mannerExperience & Qualifications EssentialTrade qualification as Mechanical fitter or similarMin.
5 years' trade experience, within heavy industryCurrent drivers' licenceProven problem-solving skillsHighly organised and self-motivatedAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environment, as well as in a teamProfessionalism in dealing with customers at siteDesirableComputer literate is highly desirable Forklift license is highly desirable.