Diesel and Petrol Mechanic
Taximart [ A Division of Sa Taxi Finance]
Total years of experience :16 years, 5 Months
Conducting Pre-inspection of the Vehicle.
Repairing as Per Pre- inspection.
Repairs include:Engine overhauls.Diff, Diagnosing and Electric work.
Make sure that the required volumes of vehicles are repaired properly and to sa taxi Safety requirements.
Consistently manage own priorities so as to achieve all deliverables.
Carry out a visual check on vehicle for any mechanical and panel damage.
Check that the vehicle details correlate with vehicle.
Updating information on job- cards, and signing QC log sheet
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on Mercedes Benz trucks and trailers. Perform standby duties, attend to breakdowns, do fault finding and carry out emergency repairs.
Fleet preventative maintenance and Services
To ensure all own vehicles operate in a safe, legal and roadworthy conditions at all times.
To ensure vehicles are fit for purpose within the monetary / economic constraints of the business.
Quality Control/Assurance.
Assist and train apprentices.
Ensuring that health and safety measures are observed.
Repairs, maintenance of all models of UD Nissan diesel trucks as well as assisting with supervision of workshop staff. Field service and breakdowns, customer support, training apprentices.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on Mercedes Benz trucks and trailers.
Perform standby duties, attend to breakdowns, do fault finding and carry out emergency repairs.
Complete job cards and update vehicle records.
Participate in team meetings and health and Safety responsibilities .
Assist in stores duties and Performing fleet inspections, before and after vehicles dispatch for delivery.
Repairs and maintenance of all tanker trucks and surface earthmoving plant.
Maintain engines to meet government standards of emission and other pollutants.
Troubleshoot engine performance problems and make recommendations for repairs.
Depending on the severity of the issue, repair the vehicle in the workshop or send it out.
Conduct annual and routine testing and maintenance on diesel engines.
Implement and comply with health and safety procedures.
Carry out breakdowns.
After hour standby.
Maintain, repair and engine overhaul on a variety of mechanical components.
Perform the responsibilities of inspecting bus equipment and fitting repair parts.
Inspected all components and parts of the engine and replaced any bad or worn parts.
Ran daily safety checks for each engine and truck that comes in and out of the shop.
Maintain, repair and overhaul on a variety of mechanical components.
Maintenance and repair of vehicles in line with company and manufactures standards.
Responsible for carrying out scheduled maintenance to a wide variety of different trucks.Bakkies, Tankers.
Uses diagnostic equipment as an aid in locating vehicle defects.
Part of a stand by schedule of 24hr shift to provide constant coverage to customers
Responsible for repairs to faulty units brought to workshop: carrying out engine overhauls,
Repairs to hydraulic cylinders and valve, brake chambers, air dryer’s.
Effectively responds to breakdowns and strategically minimize down time.
Responsible for carrying out scheduled maintenance to a wide variety of different trucks
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