Motor Mechanic - X2 - CSD at South African Reserve Bank

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Engage in short-term planning and perform tasks in accordance with set standards and procedures.
• Assist in performing fault-finding for the motor mechanic environment by applying a set of modified techniques within a defined context.
• Assist in conducting preventative and corrective maintenance in the motor mechanic environment and/or equipment and determine possible component failure in order to enhance system capability.
• Assist in testing all repaired work on maintenance services.
• Interpret work instructions and drawings/diagrams concerning repairs, enhancement maintenance and services on vehicles.
• Apply statutory principles in order to comply with safety, health and environmental requirements.
• Assist in performing quality assurance on work done by external service providers for adherence to industry requirements and report on this to the supervisor.
• Engage positively with clients and other stakeholders, including complaints and compliments.
• Address any gaps in own performance of tasks and activities against the required standard(s).
• Ensure the workshop area is kept clean, respectable and safe for conducting daily tasks.
• Collect and deliver spares and documentation when required.

Qualifications

Job requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• a Matric/Grade 12 Certificate is a must to have;
• a national trade test in motor mechanics;
• an N3 Mechanical qualification or an equivalent; 
• one to two years’ experience in a motor mechanic environment; and
• a valid driver’s license.

Additional requirements are as follows:

• work experience in maintaining motor vehicles;
• knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance procedures;
• knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations;
• knowledge of risk management related to occupational health and safety;
• knowledge in reading motor vehicle diagrams;
• problem-solving skills;
• computer literacy (i.e. the Microsoft Office suite); and
• good communication skills (verbal and written).