- Carry out scheduled services, maintenance, and repairs (Disassemble, inspect and assemble) on Earthmoving Equipment on customer sites or at Barloworld Equipment sites.
- Carry out Machine Inspections and Technical Analysis (TA's) on machines or components, compile accurate reports with recommendations to the customers.
- Efficiently trouble shoot and diagnose machine systems and carry out repairs to ensure optimal utilization and availability of machines.
- Maintain professional image when representing Barloworld Equipment
- Maintain and work according to BWE Contamination Standards
- Ensure that the ultimate quality standards are maintained on the work performed according to OEM standards.
- Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.)
- Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintained
- Ensure safe work practice
- Matric/ Grade 12
- Qualified in relevant trade, red seal (e.g. Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic/ Diesel Mechanic)
- Minimum of five (5) years post qualification experience on Caterpillar machines.
- Machine specific technical knowledge and skills on Caterpillar Equipment systems.
- Good understanding of operation systems on Caterpillar equipment.
- Must be able to read and understand Caterpillar equipment system schematics.
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
- Good technical report writing
- Basic business and financial understanding
- Computer Literacy (SIS, STW and ET) knowledge
- Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
- Applicable product knowledge
- Drivers licence Code B
- Understanding of supplier warranty systems, policies and procedures
- Knowledge of ISO Quality systems
- Knowledge and implementation of Contamination Control principles
- Understanding of supplier warranty systems, policies and procedures
- Knowledge of ISO Quality systems
- Knowledge and implementation of Contamination Control principles