Heavy Plant Mechanic – Estate Construction

Job Description

SITUATION VACANT: HEAVY PLANT MECHANIC
Heavy Plant Mechanics are required for an established Citizen Owned Construction Company, to render services of their trade on different sites as required.

Skills & Experience

• The candidates must have at least 10 years of experience fixing problems pertaining to earthmoving machinery and heavy plant on a construction site in their field of expertise.
• Duties
• Prevent damage, maintain and repair various pieces of heavy equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose, service and repair various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment.
• Maintains inventory and orders fuel, parts, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment, using fleet maintenance.