Service Technician - Pretoria, South Africa - Afrit

Afrit
Afrit
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Pretoria, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
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Introduction_

AFRIT is one of the most respected and innovative trailer manufacturers in Africa. With more than 50 years experience in the industry. AFRIT has a solid reputation of being competitive, innovative, and at the forefront of industry.

A highly advanced infrastructure, coupled with a constant drive for expansion has allowed AFRIT to become the preferred trailer supplier for all leading transport and logistics companies within the southern hemisphere.

Their main duties include service and repairs on all make of trailer's suspensions.
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Duties & Responsibilities_

Service and repairs on all make of trailer's suspensions.

Ensure trailer is roadworthy at all times and in a good working condition.

Fault finding on running gear, suspensions, breaks and axels.

Brake test after all brake overhauls.

Repair and rewiring of ABS units.

Repair and replacement of ABS wiring and sensors.

Able to install lift axel kits and valves

Check and report on all air pipes, wires, fittings and couplings.

Prepare condition reports on air and mechanical suspensions.

Check and inspection on all cross beams and floors with entry plates.

Good sense of electrical system 12v and 24v.

Knowledge of diagnostic systems to determine issues.

Check and report on apron plate and kingpins.

Able to set breaks, slack adjusters, ride height and levelling valves.

Check and report on landing leg support and landing legs.

Repair and rewiring of EBS wiring.

Axle report to be measured and completed.

Pre inspection reports on trailer/suspension damages.

Administrating and regular reporting to management regarding breakdowns, repairs and services.

Responsible for E.O.L on trailers.

Set and adjustment of wheel alignment on all suspensions.

Check and report of 5th wheel and rubbing plate condition.

Ensure job cards is completed as per company policy and procedures with all supporting documentation.

Minor welding repairs.
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Desired Experience & Qualification_

Matric (essential)

Complete Trade Test - Diesel Mechanic

BPW training certificate

Knorr training certificate

Wabco training certificate

Jost training certificate


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rosslyn, Pretoria: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • High School (matric) (required)
  • Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools
  • Indepth knowledge of trailer components and operational mechanisms
  • Indepth knowledge of suspension parts.
  • Basic welding.
  • Knowledge of electrical system on trailers

Experience:


  • Service and Repairing of Trailers: 2 years (required)

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • 2+ years servicing and repairing trailers (preferred)
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