DIESEL/TRAILER MECHANIC - Wellington Verfied

Salary Negotiable Wellington, Western Cape Wellington, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 27-10-2017 11:58:48 AM
22-12-2017 11:58:48 AM
DIESEL/TRAILER MECHANIC – PORT ELIZABETH
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Transport Industry
Salary: Negotiable based on experience.

Our Client a leader in the Transport Industry has an opportunity for a qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanic. In this role, the successful candidate will perform truck repairs (Transport vehicles, lean wagons and miscellaneous vehicles) and maintenance work in accordance with industry standards, run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with other team members to meet company goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable, hardworking Diesel Mechanic to apply his or her skills in a company that offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. You will report directly to the Depot Manager.

Skills and Capabilities:
• REPAIR WORK:
o Carrying out repairs and maintenance on front heel candle, lean wagons and other equipment, according to guidelines and standards as laid down by National Technical Manager.
o Responsible for any errors or unusual departures on vehicles - to report to management.
o Responsible to ensure that the work environment is safe and repair equipment be used where necessary.
o Performing Quality Checks on front heel candle and lean wagons.
o Ensure that all vehicles are checked according to standard and ensure that vehicles are roadworthy before leaving the depot.

• GENERAL
o Be on standby after hours for services section functions as required.
o Responsible for neatness in work environment and evaluation of overall evaluation of vehicles.

• ADMINISTRATION
o Completion and submit requisitions for spare parts and for authorization.
o Complete work cards for each task performed on vehicles and ensure that recovery, maintenance and quality checks are completed according to stipulated standards.
o Scan work cards after completion of work and send to workshop immediately, so that vehicle's history can be brought up to date.

• GENERAL MAINTENANCE (TIRES)
o Check tire pressure of all vehicles in depot according to standard.
o Check tires of vehicles that stand in depot and exchange tires that need to be replaced to ensure vehicle roadworthy is up to date.

Personality Traits:
• Ability to stay calm and apply logical thinking in stressful situations.
• Ability to multi task and prioritise urgent matters.
• Willingness to travel locally when deadlines need to be met.
• Good communicator and a team player.

Closing date: 31 October 2017
Ref: SEIS0055
Vacancy Type: Permanent