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Specialist Farm Equipment Mechanic

3 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

Responsibilities:

Equipment Repair and Maintenance:

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in farming equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as lubrication, filter changes, and belt replacements.
  • Inspect and test equipment to identify potential problems and prevent breakdowns.
  • Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance tasks, and equipment service history.
  • Order and replace faulty parts and components as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workshop area and ensure proper storage of tools and equipment.

Preventive Maintenance:

  • Develop and implement a preventive maintenance program for farming equipment.
  • Create maintenance schedules and perform regular inspections to identify potential issues.
  • Perform maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, adjusting, and lubricating equipment components.
  • Conduct thorough equipment checks before and after planting and harvesting seasons.

Operator Duties:

  • Double up as an operator during planting and harvesting seasons.
  • Operate farming equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Follow planting and harvesting plans and adjust equipment settings as required.
  • Monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to optimize operations.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or issues promptly.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to safety protocols and promote a safe working environment.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  • Identify and report potential safety hazards and suggest corrective actions.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in farm equipment maintenance and operation.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Specialist Farm Equipment Mechanic or similar role.
  • Indepth knowledge of repairing and maintaining various farming equipment, including tractors, planters, harrows, combine harvesters, mixers, and fertilizer spreaders.
  • Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and scheduling.
  • Experience in ordering and replacing parts, as well as managing inventory.
  • Good understanding of safety regulations and practices in equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in outdoor environments during varying weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.