Komatsu is looking for Artisan Assitant III
Company:Komatsu
Closing date;not specified
Introduction
Komatsu is seeking an experienced Artisan Assistant to join their dynamic team at Namakwasand. The preferred candidate should have 1 year of experience on heavy earthmoving equipment within the mining industry. The candidate will be responsible for assisting the artisans with general functions.
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Specification Summary:
- Remains up to date with health and safety procedures.
- Understands instructions according to planned priorities
- Complies with and Instructs colleagues and subordinate staff in the wearing of protective gear and clothing
- Operates any company vehicle (truck, car, forklift) within safety standards and procedures, even when not supervised
- Moves machinery (HEM Machine) as part of service operations (cleaning, assembly, disassembly & repairs)
- Operates machinery according to the Operator Maintenance Manual
- Maintains safe operation of tools and within acceptable/prescribed safety levels
- Assists artisan with specialised tools & diagnostic operation
- Reports any problems/issues to artisan/supervisor immediately (during same shift)
- Adheres to SHE policies and procedures
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum requirements:
- Grade 12 with technical subjects,
- 6 months experience, technical environment experience preferably in a mining environment
- Basic knowledge of workshop tools
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Valid drivers’ license (code 8) an advantage
- Other certifications are an advantage (forklift, crane, welding) but not required
Specific knowledge requirements:
- Exposure to earth-moving Equipment
- Having good troubleshooting on machines & familiar with standard tool requirements
- Computer literate
- Good understanding of maintenance philosophy
- Good communication