Vacancy: Specialist Diesel Mechanics x4

Vacancy: Specialist Diesel Mechanics x4

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The company would like to recruit Diesel Mechanics to be based at Khanye Colliery in Bronkhorstspruit. 

 

DESCRIPTION 

To be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of auto-electrical equipment within the auto-electrical discipline according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Grade 12 or N2

  • Must have Code 10 driver’s license.

  • Diesel Mechanic Trade

  • Experience on Auto Electrical would be advantageous

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 3-year experience with Diesel Diagnosis and Maintenance on a mine

  • Must have previous experience on TMMs.

  • Must have great understanding and experience in maintenance and inspections on TMM’s.

  • Must have experience in hydraulic fault finding and repairs.

  • Must be able to read hydraulic schematics.

  • Must have experience on under carriage repairs and maintenance.

  • Must be able to do proper job planning and complete the task in time.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

  • Ensure equipment under the incumbent's control are inspected, maintained and safe for us.

  • Ensure machine availability target and KPI’s are reached every month.

  • Fault finding on hydraulic circuits

  • Study job cards and determine maintenance/work to be done.

  • Keep proper service records on work completed

  • Investigate, diagnose and perform trade-related maintenance and repairs of equipment and machinery according to maintenance requirements.

  • Attend to defects raised on pre-start reports, breakdown sheets and inspection reports.   Provide relevant feedback to the Foreman and co-workers regarding equipment performance and conditions.

  • Carry out scheduled and non-scheduled repairs and maintenance

  • Identify spares requirements and order according to departmental procedures

  • Planning of activities must be in accordance with production schedules and allocation of resources

  • Ensure safe use of tools, machinery and equipment, including training on safety gear and procedures.

  • Enforce safety, health and environmental integrity principles applicable to area of responsibility.

  • Check machines going over brake test ramp during start shift.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV and copies of your qualifications by the latest close of business on 24 July 2026. No late applications will be accepted. E-mail address: khanyerecruitment@canyoncoal.com

If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. 

Canyon Coal is an equal opportunity employer, and preference will be given to candidates meeting the requirements as per our employment equity commitments. 

Vacancy: Auto Electrician

Vacancy: Auto Electrician