Vacancy: Diesel Mechanic x2
The company would like to recruit two Diesel Mechanics at Gugulethu Colliery, located within the Msukaligwa Municipality.
Skills & Qualifications
Must have Diesel Mechanic Trade
Technical Degree a plus
Must have Code 10 driver’s license
Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as diesel mechanic on earth moving equipment repairs and maintenance
Minimum 1 year mining experience
Other Skills & Competencies
Willing to work shifts, nightshifts, weekends and public holidays.
Knowledge of technical aspects of heavy vehicles
Successfully complete medical evaluation
Absolutely NO previous criminal record
Ability to perform routine Inspections
Solid understanding and adherence to safety and environmental standards
Ability to work independently, under pressure and multitask
Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as requested by the Management
OEM (Original Engineering Manufacture) previous training such as CAT and Volvo would be advantageous
Must be willing to work shifts
Must be physically fit and energetic.
Duties & Responsibilities
The duties will include but not limited to:
Assist in ensuring that all TMM equipment and installations meet the required designs, installation, and maintenance standards.
Ensure that all assessments of potential hazards of the operation of equipment and installations are undertaken in accordance with procedures.
Maintenance and repairs of all TMM equipment in the open cast mine, specifically with regards to the following: ADTs, Excavators, Graders and Dozers, pit pumps and lighting plants
Ensure that equipment is safe and suitable for use in the opencast mine.
Align with planned maintenance, including the maintenance of relevant records for all Diesel Mechanic equipment and installations in responsibility.
Adherence to policies and procedures.
Ensure effective communication to relevant stakeholders to minimise production delays.
Upholding of safety, health, and environmental standards to achieve ZERO HARM.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV and copies of qualifications by latest close of business 06 February 2025. No late applications will be accepted. E-mail address: Gugulethurecruitment@canyoncoal.com.
If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Canyon Coal is an equal opportunity employer and preference will be given to candidates meeting the requirements as per our employment equity commitments.
