Career Opportunities: Artisan Assistant
Company: Komatsu South Africa
Business Unit: South Africa
Division: Operations
Department: Is New Mchns
Location: Isando Workshop
Reference Number: [[75271]
Grading: Waged – E
INTRODUCTION : Komatsu is seeking an experienced Artisan Assistant to join their dynamic team at Germiston. The prefered candidate should have at least 6 months’ experience in a general workshop/technical environment and a Matric Certificate with technical subjects.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
• Grade 12 with technical subjects, or Technical N3
• Other certifications an advantage (forklift, crane, welding) but not required.
EXPERIENCE :
• 6 months general workshop, technical environment experience
• Basic knowledge of workshop tools and machine repairs.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
• Valid drivers’ license (an advantage).
• Have a passion for Heavy Earthmoving Machinery.
• SHE—basic knowledge of the Health and Safety act.
• Ability to read, write and speak English, good communication and inter-personal skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Machine/component assembly and disassembly.
• Component machine cleaning.
• Basic maintenance and housekeeping.
• Drives Komatsu service vehicle.
• Komatsu machine operation.
• Required to work overtime and standby from time to time and must be prepared to travel when needed.
• Assist the artisan in aspects.
• Must be safety orientated as machine movement and component movements are present.
• Must have some knowledge on basic tools and the purpose of tools used.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• A Team player, ability to work well within a team environment
In accordance with the Employment Equity Act (EEA) of 1998, Komatsu is committed to the principles of employment equity and fair labor practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of race, gender, disability age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other ground prohibited by law. We may consider designated groups as per the EEA in our selection process to ensure a diverse and representative workforce, but allapp/ications will be assessed based on qualifications and merit. Candidates will be expected to pass a relevant medical examination, and agree to verification checks Only online applications will be considered Komatsu South Africa (Pty) Ltd complies with the protection of Personal Information Act 4 01 2013. By submitting your application, you give us your express and informed consent to process your personal information for recruitment purposes.