Job Description

Role: Field Service Technician : Earth Moving Equipment
Location : Pinetown, Durban SAEducation and experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in a related field of work
• Qualified Diesel/Earthmoving Mechanic Trade Tested.
• Valid Drivers Licence

Required Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in computers and Windows packages is strongly preferred.
• Strong organization and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and without close supervision.
• Strong customer relations skills.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the Workshop Manager.

• Document machine information and repairs completed on Job Cards and responsible for submitting accurate Daily Reports and other required paperwork.
• Assist in composing quotations for repairs and servicing.
• Maintain technical and product knowledge on all Machines and participate in available company-sponsored training, to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as per company regulations.
• Always maintain excellent housekeeping.
• Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all workshop tools, machines, and equipment.
• Conduct self in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of the company.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends and stand by when necessary and at short notice.
• Health and safety in the workplace and on-site.
• Submit weekly vehicle inspections and vehicle log book to the Workshop manager.
• Adhere to the warranty process as per OEM recommendations, from start to finish.
• Maintain an organized inventory of tools.
• Mentor junior technicians/apprentices through the apprentice program.

EQUIPMENT: Agriculture, Earthmoving, Forestry, Mining & Construction.Benefits: Vehicle, petrol card, laptop, pension fund, Cell phone allowance.

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