Duties:
Hydraulic and mechanical fault finding on equipment.
Remove and replace major components on mobile equipment.
(e.g. Hydraulic valves, grabs, hydraulic cylinders, alternators, starter motors)
Replace defective/ leaking hydraulic hoses, fittings and seals on mobile and stationary machines.
Replace blades and regularly check blade clearance on Mobile Shear machines.
Record and control stock levels of oils, hydraulic fittings, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic pipes and spares that he uses frequently.
Greasing and topping up oils on all machines.
Carry out routine inspections on machines.
Quality control
Troubleshooting machines breakdowns
Do planned and unplanned maintenance on machines

Qualifications and Experience:
 A Red Seal Fitter Qualification
Minimum of 5 years post qualification working experience
Experience stationary and earth moving machinery
Ability to work in challenging conditions
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate on all levels
Be deadline driven
Ability to work independently and in a team
Have a valid code 8 driver’s license and own reliable motor vehicle