Refueller

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

About the Role

The Refueller is responsible for the towing, deployment, refueling, and recovery of mobile units. Actual and potential generator non-conformities are identified and addressed, with corrective and preventative actions taken and reported to upper management.

Key Responsibilities

• The Refueller’s role will involve the Towing, Deployment, Refueling and Recovery of Mobile Generator Units.
• Refueling of Static Generators.
• Performing basic Power checks and facilitate manual changeover between Eskom and Generator supply.
• Maintaining the general condition and cleanliness of Generators, Bowsers, and all Company Assets.
• Perform Quality measures and Audits.
• Oversee and identify the possible risks that may affect H&S, workflow, quality, performance, etc., and must report all risks identified on time in the proper means of communication to urgency.
• Plan generator repairs.
• Will be expected to travel and perform tasks in different regions from time to time.
• Weekly generator Inspections on Site.

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12
• Valid Code 08 EB/EC or EC1 Driver's License
• Dangerous Goods Driving Permit
• Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
• ECB1 Trailer Towing License/Certification
• Minimum 1 years' experience working on telecommunications sites
• Knowledge of generator maintenance and operation
• Knowledge and/or experience in generator dispatching and deployment
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel)
• Medically fit in accordance with Health & Safety requirements
• Willingness to travel and work in different regions as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical Trade Test
• Experience in the facilities management, telecommunications, or service management industry
• Experience with mobile and static generator operations
• HIRA training
• Fire Fighting certification
• First Aid certification
• Knowledge of Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
• Experience conducting generator inspections, audits, and quality checks
• Experience with generator deployment, recovery, and fuel management operations

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.