Trailer Mechanic

5 days ago


East Rand, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

**Job Number**
- 68448

**Job Type**
- Permanent

**Job Title**
- Trailer Mechanic

**Computer Skills**
- MS Office

**Industry**
- Transportation - Logistics

**City**
- Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

**Province**
- Gauteng
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carrying out systematic checks on all trucks to avoid breakdowns and diagnose problems on trucks in order to avoid further deterioration;- Conducting routine general check-ups on the trucks that include preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil and coolant changes, tyre rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters and brake adjustments and any other necessary checks;- Ensuring Trucks are maintained in good condition and are road worthy by repairing faulty parts and replacing them with the correct spares;- Responsible for correcting failures and monitoring the function of the trucks;- Make sure that all the trucks are worked on in time to contribute to faster turnaround times and function properly to reduce breakdowns;- Executes the replacement and work on gear boxes;- Conduct mechanical check-ups on horse and trailer;- Attending to Breakdowns and accidents when called upon at any time;- Accurately open and complete Job Cards to ensure that all records of the trucks serviced are completely and correctly filled in and kept for record purposes;- Maintaining vehicle records by recording service and repairs;- Ensuring the correct use and maintenance and return of Workshop equipment and tools;- Responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe work environment at all time and inspecting equipment for safety compliance and reporting any unsafe equipment, tools or practices;- Fully adhering and strictly complying with all HSE Manuals, Guidelines and Memos;- Any other duties as delegated by the Workshop Management Team.-
**Inherent Requirements**
- Education and/or Experience:
- Grade 12/ Matric + Diesel Mechanic- Must have experience working with truck trailers, tanker trailers and or flat decks, Trailer suspensions, air brakes etc- Others:
- English - Full Command of the English language, both written and spoken- Knowledge of company business model and business needs- Time availability- KEY COMPETENCIES:
- Good communication skills;- Empathy and ability to work in a team;- Good judgment and strong profit orientation;- Hard worker, with high levels of energy and self-motivation;- Results orientated with delivery capabilities and good time management skills;- Planning and Organization Skills;- Decision making skills;- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, Managers and external 3rd parties;- Conflict management ability;- Pro-active management style with initiative, dynamism and assertiveness approach;- Good judgment and ability to lead by example by demonstrating high ethical and moral behaviour whilst ensuring compliance with the Health, Safety, Environmental & Security and Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption policies for yourself and any of your direct reports;- Show high levels of skills and interest in developing direct reports;- Available to pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role.- Person must be willing to work weekends and be available for breakdowns after hours as and when required.- Own transport and valid Drivers License**What Qualification**
- Matric + diesel mechanic

**Minimum Qualification**
- Certificate

**Status**
- Available


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