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Technician East London

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Full Job Description

Technician
East London

Job Purpose
A leading supplier of heavy equipment and machinery is seeking a qualified and experienced Technician to join its East London branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and inspections on a range of heavy equipment and machinery, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.
The role requires a hands-on technician with strong fault-finding skills, the ability to work independently both in the workshop and in the field, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship while adhering to manufacturer standards and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance & Repairs

Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment and machinery.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults.
Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
Conduct equipment inspections and identify repair requirements.
Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications.
Test equipment after repairs to verify performance and reliability.

Field Service Support

Attend customer sites to diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns.
Perform emergency breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise customer downtime.
Commission new equipment and conduct pre-delivery inspections where required.
Provide customers with technical advice regarding equipment operation and maintenance.
Complete service reports and job documentation accurately.

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Use diagnostic software and specialised tools to identify faults.
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
Recommend corrective actions and preventative maintenance solutions.
Escalate complex technical issues where necessary.

Workshop Operations

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
Ensure workshop tools and equipment are correctly maintained.
Follow company service procedures and quality standards.
Assist with workshop housekeeping and inventory control.

Customer Service

Deliver professional and courteous service to customers.
Communicate repair requirements and recommendations clearly.
Build positive customer relationships through quality workmanship and reliable service.
Represent the company professionally during field service visits.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Comply with Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
Ensure safe working practices at all times.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 (Matric).
Qualified Trade Test as a:
Diesel Mechanic
Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Auto Electrician
Or equivalent recognised trade qualification.
Valid Code 8 driver's licence (Code 10 or 14 advantageous).
Computer literacy (MS Office).
Ability to use electronic diagnostic equipment.

Experience Required

Minimum 3–5 years' post-trade experience working on heavy equipment or earthmoving machinery.
Experience servicing and repairing construction, mining, agricultural, or material handling equipment.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic experience.
Experience working both in a workshop and on customer sites.
Experience using manufacturer diagnostic software will be advantageous.

Technical Knowledge

Diesel engines
Hydraulic systems
Electrical and electronic systems
Transmission systems
Final drives and axles
Braking systems
Cooling systems
Preventative maintenance
Diagnostic software
Mechanical troubleshooting
Service reporting
Equipment inspections

Key Competencies

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Excellent mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong problem-solving ability
High attention to detail
Good communication and customer service skills
Time management and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Team player with a positive attitude
Commitment to quality workmanship and safety

Performance Indicators (KPIs)

First-time fix rate
Equipment uptime
Quality of repairs
Customer satisfaction
Productivity and efficiency
Response time to breakdowns
Preventative maintenance compliance
Safety compliance
Accuracy of service reports
Warranty claim quality (where applicable)

Preferred Industry Experience
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in one or more of the following industries:

Heavy Equipment
Earthmoving Equipment
Construction Equipment
Mining Equipment
Agricultural Equipment
Material Handling Equipment
Industrial Equipment
Heavy Commercial Vehicles

Applicants with experience working on leading brands of heavy equipment, earthmoving machinery, or construction equipment, and who are comfortable performing both workshop and field service duties, will be highly regarded.

Work Location: In person

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