Serviceman Mechanician at Implats

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To maintain, repair, and upkeep mining equipment. Perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and diagnose problems to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent
• Serviceman Certificate (Applicable Training Structures)
• 1 - year experience as an Engineering Assistant

COMPETENCIES

• Mechanical and Electrical Knowledge
• Troubleshooting
• MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Problem-Solving skills
• Communication skills

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Performs routine maintenance tasks, like lubrication, cleaning, and component replacement, to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Diagnoses and repair malfunctions, replacing parts as needed.
• Identifies the root cause of equipment malfunctions and recommends appropriate solutions.
• Ensures all maintenance and repair work is done in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Records maintenance activities, repairs, and any issues encountered in logbooks.
• Implements initiatives aimed at eliminating waste, improving productivity and reducing operating costs within scope and assists with the implementation thereof to contribute to the achievement of operational objectives.
• Supports and participates in change management initiatives to drive transformation and optimization.
• Builds, supports and maintains healthy diverse internal and external relations and implements remedial actions where required.
• Provides relevant support to stakeholders to ensure team objectives are achieved.
• Adheres to safety regulations and mine standards, procedures and practices and reports non-compliance.
• Participates in regular safety meetings and makes recommendations to ensure overall safety.
• Performs regular inspections in area of work and report hazards to ensure environment is safety and hazard free and recommends remedial action where necessary.

CLOSING DATE: 11.08.2026