Motor Mechanic

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**_designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating_**
**_Division._**

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**_ Operating Division : TPT Durban CT_**

**_ Position Title : Motor Mechanic_**

**_ Employee Group : Permanent_**

**_ Department : Engineering_**

**_ Location : Durban_**

**_ Reporting To : Engineering Manager_**

**_ Grade Level : I2_**

**_ Reference Number : 203292_**

**_ Position Purpose:_**

Provide technical services to the Terminal’s mobile fleet by maintaining, repairing and improving its functionality to ensure
that they are safe, reliable and available to operations to eliminate operational downtime

KINDLY NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS TO BE MADE VIA THE WEBSITE

HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

**_ Position outputs:_**
- Conduct post operation mechanical inspections on all mobile fleet equipment to prevent fault re-occurrence during the next

operation.
- Examine, assess and conduct regular preventative maintenance on all mobile fleet equipment to ensure its reliability and

maintenance a high level of availability.
- Examine, evaluate and monitor equipment for deviations in norms and functionality whilst in operation to detect and identify

early warning signs in order to rectify malfunction before a major breakdown.
- Plan and prepare apprentices for on
- the
- job training in order to train and develop them according to their development

plan, thereby ensuring skills are adequately transferred.
- Respond, establish and repair fault for breakdown in the quickest possible time to minimise operation downtime in line with

safety standards.
- Assess and ascertain size of repair work and spares specifications required in order to inform and follow up with supervisor

for ordering of parts to plan for repair in shortest timeframe thereby making equipment available for operations.
- Isolate mobile fleet equipment when work is in progress in order to maintain a safe working environment.
- In the absence of the supervisor, be able to make decisions as required on breakdowns or normal maintenance.
- Keeping the condition of the equipment as good as possible to get the maximum lifespan out of the equipment.
- Conduct rigging operation for the preparation of preventative maintenance and breakdowns.
- Perform standby duties as required

**_ Qualifications & Experience:_**
- NTC3/Matric/NQF Level 4 - Red Seal TradeTest(Diesel Mechanic)
- Valid Code 08/B vehicle drivers licence
- 2-3 Years relevant experience as a qualified artisan

**_ Competencies:_**
- Knowledge required:
- SAP PM system or similar
- Mechanical & Hydraulic Knowledge
- Rigging & Lifting equipment
- OHS Act
- Diesel engine technology
- Lift truck & earth moving equipment knowledge
- Skills Required:
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Systematic fault finding
- Good communication skills
- Root cause analysis
- Schematic drawing interpretation
- Decision making
- Attributes Required:
- Proactive
- Technically Sound
- Skills Transfer
- Attention to detail
- Customer Focussed
- Motivated
- Working under pressure