Purpose of the role:

Ensure that all hydraulic components are stripped, assessed, repaired, assembled and tested according to HCM standards.

Reports to: Hydraulics Supervisor

Branch: Reman Lusaka

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

The Artisan, Hydraulics will be required to perform the following tasks:

• Daily assessment performed to ensure good housekeeping.
• Disassemble and assess hydraulic components pumps, motors & cylinders (internal parts)
• Cleaning and preparing parts for the assembly.
• Complete the assembly report accurately.
• Ensure disassembled parts are traced and placed on the allocated places.
• Ensure all the parts for assembling of the components are requisitioned.
• Ensure correct parts are received from the warehouse.
• Ensure the assembly procedures and standards are followed.
• Test hydraulics components based on the HCM standards
• Ensure daily reports are completed and submitted to the Supervisor.
• Finalize Reports and take photos and submit to supervisor.
• Ensure Job cards and work order are completed with all necessary details captured correctly (including time started and finished, parts used, additional work required with parts lists needed; the number of people for the task and the duration – hours to complete).
• Ensure safety standards are observed at all times.

Qualifications & Experience

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Advanced Certificate in Heavy Equipment Repair, Mechanical Technician or better.
• Minimum of 1 year’ experience in a similar field (Preferable workshop experience)
• Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)

Job Specific Competencies

• Good Analytical Skills
• Good communication skills
• ble to operate a forklift and Crane