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Barloworld Equipment is the Southern African dealer for Cat Earthmoving Equipment, with operations in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and joint ventures in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Barloworld Equipment also holds full ownership of the main dealership on the Iberian peninsular and has recently completed the buy-out of their joint partner in the eastern Russia, Siberia dealership.
Barloworld Equipment is hiring Mechanical Assistant in Bellville, Western Cape.
Key Outputs
- Assist the mechanic(s) in performing moderate to complex maintenance and repair work on machines and / or components
- Know which tools are used for which jobs and ensure the mechanic / technician has them within reach
- Physically lift, keep in place and / or move up to 20kg or use appropriate lifting and slinging equipment for objects larger in size
- Clean and maintain facilities and equipment
- Assist artisan to obtain and check parts for particular jobs
- Maintain a safe and orderly workplace
Qualifications, experience and competencies
- Grade12
- Relevant previous work experience advantageous
- Ability to obtain certification as forklift operator within 90 days of appointment
- Ability to obtain certification as overhead / jib crane operator within 90 days of appointment
- Ability to follow instructions under supervision
- Drivers licence – Code B will be an added advantage