Heavy Duty Mechanic (Building Construction Firm)

Key Responsibilities
 

• Inspect construction equipment to detect faults and malfunctions and also for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults or malfunctions using computerised tools and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems using hand and power tools.
• Testing repaired equipment to ensure that the work meets the manufacturers’ specifications Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Service attachments and working tools such as blades, ploughs, winches, and side booms
• Consulting with other mechanics on smaller jobs.
• Reporting faulty or damaged equipment to management.
• Inspecting, servicing, and maintaining the company’s range of heavy-duty construction equipment.
• Disassemble and reassemble construction equipment.
   

Requirements Key Requirements
 

• 3+ years of work experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic for Caterpillar, Mantrac, Sany, Liebherr, Hyundai etc. brands of equipment
• Certification or proven work experience as a heavy-duty mechanic
• Ability to lift heavy construction equipment
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment
• Ability to work after hours if required
• Good communication skills
• Understanding computer testing technologies
• A driver’s license is required.
• Manual dexterity