Mechanical Assistant Global Grade 03

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 Qualification, 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