Technician (Maintenance Department) - Western Areas, South Africa - Staff Unlimited Recruitment

Staff Unlimited Recruitment

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Western Areas, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance area satisfactorily.

This list of key performance areas is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:

Servicing of material handling equipment and maintaining forklift serviceability to specified standards and according to set procedures by delivering quality service / maintenance. Perform accurate diagnosis / troubleshooting in event of breakdown of equipment; communicate what repairs are needed by advising customer and/or supervisor. Maintains vehicle maintenance and operational data / history by updating and timeously communication information that must go on record. Promote service / maintenance programs. Provide complete customer satisfaction in a polite and professional manner. Ensure proper communication between self, workshop staff (Field Service Team Leader and Controller) and customer. Ensure OHSACT requirements are met in all actions on company and client premises; maintains a safe work environment by verifying vehicle safety device operations, following standards and procedures and in general complying with legal regulation. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education / training and experience required for this position:

Matric, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification Qualified Diesel and/or Petrol Mechanic, plus experience with forklifts or similar material handling equipment; or Qualified Forklift Mechanic Minimum of 3-5 years' mechanical, hydraulic and electrical experience pertaining to forklifts General working knowledge of auto electrical systems (ignition, starting, charging, illumination)
Trade test certificate, mechanic Code 8 driver's licence (for field service technicians) Valid forklift operator licence