Plant Machines Mechanic

Key Requirements and Skills

·       Minimum Government Grade Test 3 or equivalent Diploma/Certificate

·       At least 3 years’ experience as a plant mechanic mostly caterpillars

·       Technical knowledge

·       Problem-solving skills

·       Ability to use a range of tools

·       Ability to work methodically, paying attention to details

·       Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Key Requirements and Skills

·       Minimum Government Grade Test 3 or equivalent Diploma/Certificate

·       At least 3 years’ experience as a plant mechanic mostly caterpillars

·       Technical knowledge

·       Problem-solving skills

·       Ability to use a range of tools

·       Ability to work methodically, paying attention to details

·       Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

·       Perform general maintenance works, repairing and maintaining of plant machines

·       Major and minor repairs 

·       Preventive maintenance of caterpillars

·       Installation and replacement of faulty parts

·       Keeping equipment available for use by inspecting and testing; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.

·       Maintaining vehicle functional by conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.

·       Making work orders and material requests

·       Carrying out other mechanical duties