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Barloworld Equipment represents world leading equipment brands manufactured for earthmoving and
marine applications in Southern Africa and the world, adding value to its customers in the Mining,
Construction, Marine and Energy Industries. We provide technical and logistical support to our customers.


GENERAL MECHANIC: FIELD SERVICE - EQUIPMENT

Walvis Bay

THE POSITION
Reporting to the Site Manager, the successful incumbent will perform planned and breakdown repairs,
services and maintenance on Earthmoving Equipment and components to supplier standards and
customer requirements.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Repair and maintain earthmoving equipment
• Routine and preventative maintenance
• Daily machine inspections
• Troubleshoot machine systems problems and failures
• Produce accurate service reports including failure analysis and investigation reports
• Deliver high quality service to all customers
• Perform repairs in compliance to Company warranty policies and procedures
• Must be a self starter and able to work independently
• Think analytically and have a mechanical and practical
• aptitude
• Have initiative and work accurately

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Qualified Artisan (N3/NQF3) with at least 3 years experience in the earthmoving industry
• Able to understand and work from Service Manuals
• Be familiar with electrical, hydraulic and power train principals
• Strong in fault finding (Electrical specific and machine systems)
• Vision Link, ET
• SIS Web and EMPR new generation SIS
• Must have a knowledge of Diesel engines, fuel systems and electronic engine control systems
• Must be willing to work overtime, report Writing Skills
• Must be able to cope under pressure and varying workloads
• Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license (Code BE)


GENERAL MECHANIC: FIELD SERVICE - POWER
Walvis Bay

THE POSITION
Reporting to the Site Manager, the successful incumbent will perform planned and breakdown repairs,
services and maintenance on Earthmoving Equipment and components to supplier standards and
customer requirements.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Repair, recondition and maintain MaK, Cat, & Perkins marine Engines, gearboxes, PTO’s & electrical
generator sets
• Troubleshoot & repair marine power systems problems and failures
• Produce accurate service reports including failure analysis/investigation reports
• Deliver high quality service to all customers
• Perform repairs in compliance to Company warranty policies and procedures
• Must be a self starter and able to work independently
• Think analytically and have a mechanical and practical
• aptitude
• Have initiative and work accurately
• Routine and preventative maintenance
• Daily machine inspections
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Qualified diesel mechanic with trade diploma with a minimum of 3 years experience in the marine
industry
• MaK, Cat & Perkins experience will be an advantage
• Must be prepared to work offshore accommodated on vessels/rigs for long periods of time
• Must be prepared to temporarily work in other countries
• Strong analytical skills
• Report writing skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Must be able to cope under work pressure and varying workloads
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends & public holidays
• Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license

Interested candidates that meet the above requirements should send their CV’s and certified copies of educational
qualifications and relevant documents to: Recruitmentwindhoek@barloworld-equipment.com not later than

08 December 2017

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted