Field Service Technician (Trade Test / Diesel Mechanic / HME / Underground / Mining) – Free State, South Africa

• Provide expert and disciplined analysis of structural, or mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems

• Teardown, re-assemble, commission/ test and trouble-shoot MEMCO equipment at customer sites or MEMCO facility, as required

• Execute timely planned work tasks as directed by immediate Supervisor

• Assist the Product Support Manager with the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and repair cost estimates, audits of Customer equipment, etc.

• Develop professional working relationships with key Customer personnel, and communicate any customer organizational or policy change to Service Manager

• Identify potential business (i.e. sales) opportunities, and communicate to the appropriate team (i.e. Sales, Engineering

• Certificate of Qualification as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic (HDM). Millwright qualification will also be considered.

• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience on heavy mobile equipment

• Underground mining equipment experience

• Proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints, hydraulic assembly drawings and electrical wiring

• Harness and control system schematics

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

• Ability to be flexible and open to new methods, processes and technologies

• Ability to work independently or within a team under minimal supervision

• Possess strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

• Permanent role

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