Port Elizabeth: Mechanical Artisan

Minimum Job Requirements: N6 Trade Tested. Minimum 10 years’ experience in the Automotive Industry. Thorough understanding of safety regulations. Sound knowledge of mechanical equipment. Experience in installation and commissioning for installations. Familiar with mechanical systems such as welding, part fabrication. Take-on challenging tasks, including:  Assembling, installing, testing and maintaining any mechanical equipment. Ensuring minimum downtime in the event of breakdown. Troubleshooting. Ensuring all maintenance activities are performed to set quality standards without rework. Fault-finding. Diagnosing malfunctioning systems and equipment to locate cause of breakdown. Mechanical preventative maintenance. Maintaining high quality standard of work at all times and under pressure. Undertaking all maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner. Ensuring machines are maintained to OEM standards. Competencies/Essential Skills: Basic Rigging, Working at Heights, Welding, etc. Be able to read and understand drawings. Delivering and maintaining high quality work and standards. Maintaining high quality standard of work at all times and under pressure. Willing to work shifts and overtime when needed. Driver’s License essential.