Tractor Technician

Senwes; East London; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Senwes Equipment is seeking a skilled Tractor Technician to maintain and repair farm machinery and vehicles. The role involves diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining equipment to ensure optimal performance. Ideal candidates should possess strong mechanical skills and a commitment to customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and repairing farm machinery.
• Knowledge in electronic and mechanical systems.
• Ability to keep accurate maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on tractors and related equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance.
• Assist in training new technicians and manage workshop cleanliness.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical skills

Communication

Job description

Purpose Of The Job

Senwes Equipment seeks a Tractor Technician responsible to maintain, repair and overhaul farm machinery and vehicles.

Duties And Responsibilities Of The Job

• Perform electronical and mechanical diagnostic tests on tractors to identify faults and issues.
• Repair or replace faulty parts, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including changing oil, filters, and belts, lubricating parts, and adjusting engine components.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities performed on each tractor.
• Communicate with customers to explain repairs and maintenance required on their equipment.
• Provide recommendations for regular maintenance and inspections to prevent future breakdowns and how to operate tractors safely and effectively.
• Provide guidance on how to identify and respond to potential problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned:
• Assist with other tasks such as inventory management, cleaning and organising the workshop, and training new technicians.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends.