Diesel Mechanic UG at Anglo American

Job Description:

• The Artisan Diesel Mechanic role will maintain, install and commission the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in the area of responsibility.

Key responsibilities of this role are:

• Attend and conduct Safety meeting
• Conducts and participate in Risk assessments
• Allocate tasks to subordinates
• Attend to Breakdowns and emergencies as required
• Ensure that material, spares and equipment are available as required
• Ensure proper and adequate on the job training and coaching is provided to subordinates
• Comply to environmental requirements
• Exercise judgment with regards to replacement of components
• Maintains a high quality of work
• Timely and accurate information
• Records results of all legal examinations in the appropriate format
• Works in a sequence that prioritises work requirements
• Completing job cards and description of work and spares used (PM’s)
• Performing work to the required standards and specifications
• This role is in the engineering department at a C2 level reporting to the Coordinator Engineering

Qualifications:

• N2 Engineering studies certificate
• Diesel Mechanic Technical Trade certificate - (section 13 or 26D)

Experience

• Minimum 3 years underground experience post trade qualification 
• Hardrock mining experience would be advantageous
• Experience working with GHH 4.4, LHDs, GHH UVs, Toyota LDVs will be advantageous

Additional Requirements:

• Basic Computer Skills
• Communication skills  
• Must be able to do standby
• Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures
• Valid driving license code 08 and own car preferably
• If successful, you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test