Job Advert Summary
PURPOSE:
• Assist with basic engineering maintenance and repairing tasks.Minimum Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Grade 10/Standard 8 Technical (Essential/Minimum)
• AET Level 4 (Essential/Minimum)
EXPERIENCE:
6-12 months Relevant job-specific experience with relevant competency declaration (Essential/Minimum) Operational
REQUIREMENTS:
• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum)Duties & Responsibilities
Functional Equipment and Tools
• Keep tools clean and pack them properly in the toolbox as instructed by the artisan
• Collect materials from the stores as requested by Artisan/Foreman
• Prioritise all jobs according to set workshop procedures
Inspection and Control
• Assist Artisan with inspection of all equipment according to applicable specification
• Equipment and instruments are inspected prior to use
• Equipment and instruments are cleaned and stored after use
• Report defects immediately
Operational Support
• Conducting inspections to ensure safe operations and to prevent blockages, stoppages, defects, malfunctions and/or breakages
• Complies with maintenance, repair and overhaul work procedures as delegated by artisan
• Responsible to attend to basic equipment operations
• Assist with basic machine/breakdown repairs under supervision
• Dismantling and do basic examining of parts when overhauling under supervision according to specification
• Assist with basic electrical tasks/machine repairs
• Daily greasing of equipment
• Assist with related ad hoc activities including unblocking of equipment and off-loading conveyors
• Assistance with start-up and shut downs within relevant area
Safe and Healthy Work Environment
• Adhere to all health and safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
• Address all unsafe practices and potential hazardous situations, rectify/report to superior
• Comply with Safety Health Environment and Community (SHEC) /technical requirements
• Wear applicable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) at all times
Support Services
• Assist and support in all relevant activities within field of responsibility and level of competence
• Communicate effectively with and assist Supervisors/Foreman and related mine personnel with ad hoc activities
Behavioural Alignment
Demonstrates the following:
• Creativity, collaboration, sociable and awareness to the ecosystem
• Stewardship, accountability, ability to develop trust, safety conscious and ethical
• Ability to respond quickly to business needs/agility, flexibility, continuous learning, innovation and proven ability to experiment on creative business solutions
• Ability to be inclusive, eagerness for multiple skills, embraces multiple cultures, accepts different approaches and be human-centric/empathetic
• Results oriented, quality driven, excellence, entrepreneurial abilities, efficient and effective
HOW TO APPLY?
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR ENGINEERING ASSISTANT
The appointment will be made in accordance with Exxaro’s Employment Equity policy.
If you have not been contacted within 28 days of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
