Essence of the job:
The Field Mechanic inspects machines for preventative maintenance diagnoses problems for repairs on breakdowns and plans all relevant work in conjunction with site programs.
Qualification:
Red Seal Qualification Diesel Mechanic
Code 10 Licence.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years post red seal experience
Huge advantage if the person holds experience working on Piling machines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English language)
Read electrical and hydraulic diagrams
Occupational Health and Safety Act and safe work procedures
Understand and apply mechanical principles
Knowledge of machines and tools including uses operation repair and maintenance
Troubleshooting and identifying causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it
Repairing and maintaining Mechanical Equipment (Servicing repairing adjusting and testing machines and equipment)
Watching gauges dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job (Equipment selection)
Operating Vehicles Mechanized Devices or Equipment using direct physical activity
Planning organizing prioritizing and time management skills
Piling experience is an advantage