Apprentice Agricultural - Swellendam Western Cape at Unique Personnel

Job Description    

• We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Agricultural Equipment and Diesel Tractors Technician to join our team in maintaining and repairing agricultural equipment and diesel tractors
• As an apprentice in this industry you will work closely with experienced technicians to learn the ins and outs of servicing and troubleshooting a wide range of machinery used in agricultural practices 
• This role offers hands on training and practical experience to help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful technician in the field

Responsibilities:

• Assist senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing agricultural equipment and diesel tractors
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes filter replacements and lubrications
• Inspect and test machinery to identify issues and ensure proper functionality
• Learn to use diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint mechanical problems
• Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Duties:

• Learn the basics of engine systems, hydraulic systems electrical systems and other components of agricultural equipment and diesel tractors
• Assist in performing preventative maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Conduct tests and inspections to identify and resolve mechanical issues
• Study technical manuals and diagrams to understand equipment specifications and repair procedures
• Develop troubleshooting skills to diagnose problems effectively and efficiently
• Communicate with customers to understand their concerns and provide updates on repair progress

Key Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude and passion for working with machinery
• Detail-oriented with good problem solving abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment used in equipment maintenance and repair
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills in the agricultural equipment/diesel tractor industry
• If you are looking to start a rewarding career in agricultural equipment and diesel tractor maintenance this apprentice opportunity is the perfect way to kickstart your journey in this dynamic industry
• Join our team and gain valuable experience to become a skilled technician in the agricultural equipment and diesel tractor sector

Inherent Requirements    

• N2 / Grade 12
• Mathematic  
• English