Position objectives

This position is responsible for providing effective and efficient mechanical service involving the repair, servicing and maintenance of plant, equipment and vehicle fleet. Plant includes heavy commercials, earth-moving equipment, light fleet and ancillary items.

Key responsibility areas

• Diagnose problems from mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
• Undertake routine servicing maintenance and repairs to all plant equipment as reported on the plant daily inspection checklist/fault report after consultation with site managers, operators and truck drivers.
• Ensure collection and collation of all daily plant checklists and schedule maintenance in accordance to the checklists and Workshop Program to ensure all plant is safe and operational.
• Manage and maintain service records for all plant and equipment
• Prepare and schedule preventative maintenance for all Kelbon owned plant and instruct drivers, plant operators and other employees on routine inspection and servicing of vehicles, plant and equipment entrusted to their care, reporting problems to the General/Operations Manager.
• Recommend jobs to be undertaken by outside contractors if unable to complete job in-house to