Heavy Plant Mechanic – Natalv Recruit

Job Summary Department: Workshop / Plant & Equipment Reports To: Workshop Foreman Location: Mmaphashalala Job Type: Full-time Location: Gaborone, Botswana Category: Engineering Key Responsibilities – Diagnose, Repair, Maintain Vehicles and heavy plant including Excavators, TLBs, Graders, Dozers, Loaders, Rollers, Tipper Trucks. – Develop and carry out preventive maintenance as per service schedule (engine, hydraulics, transmission, brakes, electrics). – Perform field breakdown repairs on site and attend to emergency breakdowns after hours. – Diagnose hydraulic system failures, read hydraulic schematics, test pressures and flows. Use diagnostic tools. – Adhere to SHE safety standards. – Complete job cards, service reports, and parts requisition forms daily. – Supervise Assistant Mechanics / General Workers. – Train Operators on daily checks (oil, water, grease, tracks). – Liaise with Operators and Site Foremen on machine performance. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE – NCC or Equivalent – Heavy Plant / Diesel Plant & Auto Mechanics (With intensive knowledge in earth moving equipment repairs and diagnostics). – 8+ years’ experience on heavy construction equipment. – Valid driver’s license Class EC will be added advantage.