Mobile Hydraulic Specialist(Yellow Metal Machinery Doosan Komatsu Tri Wheelers),

Rakkgalakane; East London; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Mobile Hydraulic Specialist to oversee the installation and maintenance of hydraulic systems in various machinery. This role is perfect for someone with a strong engineering background and hands-on experience with mobile yellow metal machinery. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of hydraulic systems by implementing preventative maintenance plans and providing technical support to team members. Join a dynamic team and contribute to operational efficiency while honing your skills in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in hydraulics and mobile machinery.
• Degree in Engineering and Trade Test Boilermaker required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic systems and components.
• Perform routine inspections to minimize breakdowns and downtime.

Skills

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Preventative Maintenance Planning

Team Management

Troubleshooting Skills

Welding Skills

Boilermaking Skills

Education

Grade 12

Degree in Engineering

Trade Test Boilermaker

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Mobile Hydraulic Specialist (Yellow Metal Machinery Doosan Komatsu Tri Wheelers), Eastern Cape (Remote), Rneg + Company Accommodation

• Grade 12
• Degree in Engineering
• Experience with Mobile Yellow Metal Machinery Doosan
• Experience with Tri Wheelers
• Trade Test Boilermaker
• 5 years’ experience in Hydraulics
• Experience in Boilermaking
• Experience in Welding
• Preventative Maintenance Planning
• Management of Team
• Knowledge of Hydraulic Pipes, Systems, Cylinders, Valve Banks, Hoses

The Hydraulic Specialist is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of hydraulic systems and components across various equipment and machinery. This role requires a deep understanding of hydraulic principles, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining system reliability and operational efficiency.

System Maintenance and Repairs:

• Perform routine inspections and minimize breakdowns and downtime by implementing preventative maintenance plans.
• Diagnose issues and repair or replace faulty components, including pumps, valve banks, cylinders, and hoses.
• Rebuild hydraulic systems and cylinders.
• Manufacture and assemble hydraulic pipes, cylinders, etc.
• Ensure systems meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Attend to all welding and boilermaker requirements.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting:

• Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to identify issues in hydraulic systems.
• Analyze performance data to optimize system functionality and resolve inefficiencies.

Technical Support and Training:

• Provide technical guidance to team members on hydraulic systems and best practices.
• Train operators and maintenance staff on safe and efficient use of hydraulic equipment.