Job Description

Job Summary/Overview

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To machine and manufacture products, as per the approved drawings in the

Engineering Department

In-house Machine maintenance/ repairs/ breakdowns and inspections

Inspections, repairs and load testing of equipment at customer sites

Providing the customers with safe products and material handling solutions that meets

their requirements and exceeds their expectations

Machining and milling to tolerances as per drawing request

Assembly and testing of mechanical and hydraulic equipment

Workshop compliance and other duties

Good House Keeping practice

Stock control and rotation of goods

Ad hoc functions in the workshop

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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To machine and manufacture products, as per the approved drawings in the

Engineering Department

In-house Machine maintenance/ repairs/ breakdowns and inspections

Inspections, repairs and load testing of equipment at customer sites

Providing the customers with safe products and material handling solutions that meets

their requirements and exceeds their expectations

Machining and milling to tolerances as per drawing request

Assembly and testing of mechanical and hydraulic equipment

Workshop compliance and other duties

Good House Keeping practice

Stock control and rotation of goods

Ad hoc functions in the workshop

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

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Must have general knowledge of machining and milling process

Knowledge of electrical systems, quick fault finding on PLC and Micro link

Systems, Variable speed drives and overhead cranes

Able to assist with identifying electrical components for the sales team to

understand and prepare quotes

Product applications on lifting equipment will be added advantage

Exceptional knowledge on fault finding on lifting equipment

Mechanical and electrical minded

Good knowledge of hydraulics systems

Exceptional knowledge in the strip and repair of gearboxes, Mechanical and

Electro linear actuators and general repairs in a workshop environment

Able to read Electrical and Hydraulic drawings

Good knowledge of electric hoists and manufactured equipment under the hook

Able to do Hazard identification and Risk assessments on customer sites

Required Qualifications

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Registered Lifting Machinery Inspector (LMI) specify scope with application

Qualified Millwright (Red Seal Certificate)

Minimum N4 Technical certificate

Grade 12 minimum education

Valid Driver's Licence

Computer Literate

Forklift Operator / Overhead crane licence

A minimum of 5 years working experience

Knowledge of competitors, and Yale Products technical information will be an

advantage

Machining and milling capabilities

Must be able to work on overhead cranes, electrical hoists and railway equipment

Able to work long hours and travel from time to time