We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Artisan Assistant to support our Tractor Technician in servicing, repairing, and maintaining agricultural machinery and equipment. If you have mechanical know-how and enjoy working with your hands, this is your chance to grow your skills in a supportive workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Artisan with Maintenance and Repairs
• Support the Tractor Technician with the servicing of agricultural machinery and equipment, ensuring timely and quality maintenance.
• Help perform preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns and downtime.
• Identify potential faults and assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools safely to support repair work.
• Follow instructions from the Artisan or Supervisor when performing mechanical adjustments and parts replacements.
• Keep tools, workbenches, and the workshop neat, organised, and safe.
• Assist in preparing the required tools and machinery for upcoming service tasks.
Assist with General and Ad-Hoc Workshop Duties
• Carry out various ad-hoc tasks as instructed by the Tractor Technician or Workshop Foreman.
• Help with transporting tools, parts, and equipment around the workshop.
• Ensure all activities comply with SANS standards and company safety protocols.
• Report any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Support overall workshop operations, including inventory management, housekeeping, and administrative duties when required.
• Adhere to BCEA, LRA, and OHSA regulations.
Minimum Requirements
• Qualification: National Senior Certificate or Artisan Certificate.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in a mechanical or maintenance environment.
Why Join Us
We are committed to transformation and inclusivity. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with our employment equity goals.
Please note: A consumer credit record check may be required for roles involving financial responsibility.
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to contribute to our team, apply now via our Careers Page:
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