Artisan: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description
Company: Komatsu South Africa
Business Unit: South Africa
Division: Operations
Department: Pntwn SvServ
Location: Pinetown Field Serv
Reference Number: [[7765]]
Grading: Wages A
EE position
Introduction:
Are you a qualified HEM/Diesel Mechanic based in or willing to work in Pinetown with a passion for earth-moving machinery. Komatsu South Africa is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual with at least three years of post-trade experience to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in maintenance, diagnostics, and repair to ensure the peak performance of our equipment.
Qualifications:
- A qualified HEM / Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate
- 3 Years' experience post trade on earth-moving equipment.
- Knowledge of earth-moving machinery systems.
- Expertise in diagnosing/troubleshooting faults in diesel engines and equipment.
- Proficiency in performing preventative/corrective maintenance.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Skill in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Understanding of safety procedures for heavy equipment.
- Competence in repairing/overhauling diesel engine components.
- Problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Valid driver's license.
- Computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
- Experience with maintenance management systems (preferred).
The HEM/Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of heavy-duty earth-moving equipment. This includes:
Conducting inspections to identify potential problems and damage.
Troubleshooting and repairing faulty components and systems.
Performing preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
Completing necessary reports and documentation.
In accordance with the Employment Equity Act (EEA) of 1998, Komatsu is committed to the principles of employment equity and fair labor practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other ground prohibited by law. We may consider designated groups as per the EEA in our selection process to ensure a diverse and representative workforce, but all applications will be assessed based on qualifications and merit.
Candidates will be expected to pass a relevant medical examination, and agree to verification checks
Only online applications will be considered
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1411859
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationPinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned