Component Mechanic Engines Drive Train X2 Global Grade 08

Barloworld Equipment (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment company in South Africa seeks a qualified individual to repair Caterpillar Earthmoving components and ensure compliance with supplier standards. The ideal candidate has relevant trade qualifications, 3-5 years of experience in component repairs, and knowledge of technical report writing. Responsibilities include performing repairs, diagnosing systems, and compiling analysis reports. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years Trade experience in the component repair process.
• 2 years minimum experience in engines/drive train component rebuilds.
• Understanding of supplier warranty systems, policies & procedures.

Responsibilities

• Achieving key performance indicators applicable to job completion.
• Diagnose Engine/Drive train systems and carry out repairs.
• Compile accurate customer machine analysis and reports.

Skills

Component specific technical knowledge

Advanced knowledge in Caterpillar Service Information System

Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Failure analysis skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Computer Literate

Team Player

Education

Qualified in relevant trade

Driver’s license

Tools

Microsoft Office

STW & ET

Job description

Key Outputs

• Achieving key performance indicators applicable to job completion
• Ability to perform planned and breakdown repairs (Disassemble, inspect and assemble)
• Caterpillar Earthmoving components to supplier standards and customer requirements.
• Ability to ensure reusability of parts during inspection
• Quickly and efficiently diagnose Engine/Drive train systems and carry out repairs.
• Compile accurate customer machine analysis and reports including Engine/Drive train Inspection Reports
• (MIR’s) and Technical Analysis Reports (TA’s)
• Maintain professional image when representing BWE!
• Ensure safe work practice.
• Control Contamination
• Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.)
• Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintained

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

• Qualified in relevant trade (e.g. Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic/Fitter
• 3 to 5 years Trade experience in the component repair process
• 2 years minimum experience in specific position requirements for engines/drive train component rebuilds, troubleshooting on Caterpillar equipment. (construction)
• Component specific technical knowledge and skills
• Advanced knowledge in the Caterpillar Service Information System – SIS/ET
• Basic technical report writing
• Basic trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
• Failure analysis skills.
• Understanding of supplier warranty systems, policies & procedures
• Follows Quality processes
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer Literate (Use of Tablets and Apps, Outlook, Microsoft Office, STW & ET)
• knowledge
• Driver’s license
• Team Player
• Punctual