K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

1 Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Repairs

• Execute all scheduled preventive maintenance tasks on the ICD's fleet including engine oil changes, hydraulic fluid services, grease lubrication, filter replacements, brake adjustments, and tyre rotations.
• Respond promptly to all machine breakdown notifications, conducting thorough diagnostic assessments of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic faults.
• Test every repaired machine thoroughly before returning it to operational service, verifying the fault is fully resolved and the machine operates safely under load.

2 Workshop Administration, Safety, and Parts Management

• Raise accurate spare parts requisitions for all maintenance and repair work, providing precise part numbers and specifications.
• Maintain the workshop in a clean, organised, safe, and fully functional condition at all times, complying with all workshop safety rules and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Complete all required maintenance documentation accurately including job cards, service records, and defect logs.
• Any other tasks assigned.

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D R E Q U I R E M E N T S

REQUIREMENT DETAIL

Minimum Education Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or Heavy Plant Maintenance

Experience Minimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance and repair experience on heavy plant and vehicles, specifically including forklifts, reach stackers, or similar equipment

Technical Competencies Proven proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and basic electrical systems

Technical Documentation Ability to read and interpret manufacturer's technical manuals, hydraulic schematics, and wiring diagrams

• Execute all scheduled preventive maintenance tasks on the ICD's fleet including engine oil changes, hydraulic fluid services, grease lubrication, filter replacements, brake adjustments, and tyre rotations.
• Respond promptly to all machine breakdown notifications, conducting thorough diagnostic assessments of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic faults.
• Test every repaired machine thoroughly before returning it to operational service, verifying the fault is fully resolved and the machine operates safely under load.
• Raise accurate spare parts requisitions for all maintenance and repair work, providing precise part numbers and specifications.
• Maintain the workshop in a clean, organised, safe, and fully functional condition at all times, complying with all workshop safety rules and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Complete all required maintenance documentation accurately including job cards, service records, and defect logs.
• Any other tasks assigned.

• Diagnosing and repairing diesel engines
• Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems
• Diagnosing and repairing pneumatic systems
• Diagnosing and repairing basic electrical systems
• Reading and interpreting manufacturer's technical manuals
• Reading and interpreting hydraulic schematics
• Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams

• Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or Heavy Plant Maintenance
• Minimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance and repair experience on heavy plant and vehicles, specifically including forklifts, reach stackers, or similar equipment