Service Engineer Durban - South Africa
Purpose:
The primary purpose of the job as Service Engineer is to perform installations, repairs and maintenance as well as commissioning of new installations & repair of equipment on high & medium speed and two stroke diesel engines, including the maintenance of generators. These repairs may be carried out in the workshop, or onboard a vessel/plant etc.
Duties and Responsibilities / Tasks
Maintenance, installation & repair:
Ensure that all work is carried out according to the manufacturers procedures and specifications by utilizing the manufacturers instruction manuals and relevant technical drawings that include:
Personal skills & characteristics:
Demonstrate adaptability & a self-motivated, positive attitude.
Demonstrate professional & clear communication at all times.
Be highly organized & pay attention to detail.
Ensure that all interactions have the highest level of integrity.
Must be adept at problem-solving & taking responsibility at all times.
Must demonstrate an advanced level of emotional intelligence.
Adhoc duties:
Minimum Requirements:
The primary purpose of the job as Service Engineer is to perform installations, repairs and maintenance as well as commissioning of new installations & repair of equipment on high & medium speed and two stroke diesel engines, including the maintenance of generators. These repairs may be carried out in the workshop, or onboard a vessel/plant etc.
Duties and Responsibilities / Tasks
Maintenance, installation & repair:
Ensure that all work is carried out according to the manufacturers procedures and specifications by utilizing the manufacturers instruction manuals and relevant technical drawings that include:
- Dismantling of equipment, machinery, and components.
- Cleaning of components.
- Ready components for inspection & calibration.
- Perform/assist with inspection and calibration (balancing) of equipment and recording calibrated data for incorporation into repair reports.
- Identify any worn or malfunctioning components and marking them for replacement.
- Assemble equipment, machinery, and components upon receipt of replacement parts and conducts final inspection and testing.
- Assist with root cause investigation of failed equipment.
- Ensure that all work carried out is according to prescribed safety standards & procedures and that all use the correct PPE, both in the workshop and out on site.
- Ensure that the correct tools are used for a specific job and that they are used correctly. The required tools for a job must always in a good state of repair.
- Ensure that all locking devices for keyways, bearings assemblies, etc. are in good condition and that they are re-fitted upon re-assembly.
- Record all calibrations, deviations from specifications, spare parts utilisation, etc.
- Assist with fault-finding functions regarding control & monitoring equipment of a pneumatic/electronic nature.
- The removal & installation of fuel pumps & injectors on all engines.
- Perform welding & basic fabrication tasks on equipment where required.
- Perform on-site liaising with sub-contractors' staff and outsourced specialist repair service providers regarding progress & organizing of work.
- Respect all colleagues, customers, suppliers & others at all times.
- Must be computer literate, and capable of producing professional service reports.
- Record hours worked inclusive of overtime.
- Ensure that all documentation/supplier invoices, etc. are handed in timeously to ensure accurate invoicing.
- Maintain close links and inform the company Directors/Management of all/any issues.
Personal skills & characteristics:
Demonstrate adaptability & a self-motivated, positive attitude.
Demonstrate professional & clear communication at all times.
Be highly organized & pay attention to detail.
Ensure that all interactions have the highest level of integrity.
Must be adept at problem-solving & taking responsibility at all times.
Must demonstrate an advanced level of emotional intelligence.
Adhoc duties:
- Ensure that all activities always follow corporate regulations and policies, the company code of conduct, and applicable law.
- Ensure that health & safety requirements are met and adhered to at all times.
- Perform daily housekeeping to keep the workshop and stockroom neat & tidy at all times.
Minimum Requirements:
- The successful candidate should have at least a Red Seal certificate as a Diesel Fitter or a Diesel Mechanic.
- Experience in the Marine Industry is crucial.
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