Tractor Technician at Senwes

Company:

Senwes

Senwes

Industry: Agriculture / Agro-Allied

Deadline: Not specified

Job Type: Full Time

Experience: 5 years

Location: South Africa

Province:

Field: Engineering / TechnicalĀ 

Description
Responsibilities: 

  • Perform electronical and mechanical diagnostic tests on tractors to identify faults and issues.
  • Repair or replace faulty parts, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including changing oil, filters, and belts, lubricating parts, and adjusting engine components.
  • Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed
  • Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities performed on each tractor.
  • Communicate with customers to explain repairs and maintenance required on their equipment.
  • Provide recommendations for regular maintenance and inspections to prevent future breakdowns and how to operate tractors safely and effectively.
  • Provide guidance on how to identify and respond to potential problems.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned:
  • Assist with other tasks such as inventory management, cleaning and organising the workshop, and training new technicians.
  • Attend training sessions and workshops to stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

  • Completed Trade Test Certificate (Tractor, Motor or Diesel)
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with tractors or agricultural equipment.
  • In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in tractors.

Skills/ Competencies: 

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Strong communication skills to interact positively with customers and team members.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and parts.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accuracy and accountability in all aspects of the job.



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