Mobile Generator Technician: Refueling, Deployment & Recovery

Bidvestfacilitiesmanagement; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Bidvest Facilities Management is seeking a Refueller to manage towing, deployment, refueling and recovery of mobile generator units. The role includes refueling static generators, performing power checks, and facilitating Eskom-to-generator changeovers.

The ideal candidate has generator maintenance knowledge, experience in dispatching and deployment, and is willing to travel across regions. A Matric certificate and relevant driving licenses are required, with a focus on safety and asset care.

Qualifications

• Matric / Grade 12 is required.
• Valid Code 08 EB/EC or EC1 Driver's License.
• Dangerous Goods Driving Permit needed.
• Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) required.
• ECB1 Trailer Towing License/Certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience on telecommunications sites and generator operations.
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel).
• Medically fit per Health & Safety requirements.
• Willingness to travel and work in different regions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Towing, deployment, refueling and recovery of mobile generator units.
• Refueling of static generators.
• Performing basic power checks and managing Eskom-generator changeover.
• Maintain generators, bowsers, and other assets in good condition.
• Conduct quality measures and audits.
• Identify and report risks to health & safety, workflow and quality; communicate risk findings promptly.
• Plan generator repairs.
• Travel to different regions to perform tasks.
• Conduct weekly generator inspections on site.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Willingness to travel

Generator maintenance knowledge

Generator dispatching experience

Medically fit

Education

Code 08 EB/EC or EC1 Driver's License

Dangerous Goods Driving Permit

Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)

ECB1 Trailer Towing License/Certification

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

Bidvest Facilities Management is seeking a Refueller to manage towing, deployment, refueling and recovery of mobile generator units. The role includes refueling static generators, performing power checks, and facilitating Eskom-to-generator changeovers.

The ideal candidate has generator maintenance knowledge, experience in dispatching and deployment, and is willing to travel across regions. A Matric certificate and relevant driving licenses are required, with a focus on safety and asset care.