MECHANIC

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment in the estate and mill.
• Monitor the repair of vehicles in the Workshop.
• Responsible for ensuring that heavy equipment and vehicles are operationally ready.
• Prepare tools and materials and strategize for any shutdown.
• Maintain effective lines of communication with the maintenance staff.
• Analyse and provide suggestions for areas that can be improved.
• Submit requests for materials in support of daily and planned tasks.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to improve the efficiency and productivity of the maintenance team.
• Incorporate safety protocols into the workshop operations.
• Conducts comprehensive maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical equipment and machinery, while also coordinating the daily work schedule in the workshop.
• Examine, assess, and troubleshoot all mechanical issues; promptly resolve them while adhering to all company policies and procedures.
• Ensure a sufficient inventory of spare parts to meet maintenance needs and promote a secure and effective operation.
• Provide support to the electrical department in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment as necessary.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping (sort, set, shine, standardize and sustain) in the designated maintenance areas.
• Any other responsibilities assigned by The Management from time to time.

Requirements:

• Possess a D3 or minimum of skilled certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or any other engineering disciplines.
• Possess knowledge of diesel engines, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrates rapid learning ability and easily adjusts to new technologies and challenges.
• The ability to have a flexible working schedule and working hours.
• Able to manage multiple projects at the same time while working under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Dedicated to ensuring safety and fostering collaboration within the team.
• Proficiency in composing reports and fulfilling work orders in accordance with assigned responsibilities.
• Be ready to respond quickly in case of an emergency.
• Please note that this position will be a non-executive level.