Overview
Technical Assistant Jobs in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa at Vector Logistics
Title: Technical Assistant
Company: Vector Logistics
Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Permanent
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Overview
We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.
But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.
Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.
Job Purpose
To assist with mechanical and electrical maintenance of infrastructure and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Maintenance Support
Maintain workshop appearance through housekeeping.
Assist with improvement/modifications on mechanical/electrical equipment to improve equipment efficiencies.
Conduct planned maintenance/inspections as per job card schedule and sign off.
Once the job has been completed, send the job card to the Maintenance Technician to approve the job done.
Perform various types of welding repairs in the warehouses.
Assist with electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
Assist in repairing and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment.
Implementation of Safety Health Environment, Risk and Quality (SHEQ)
Comply with health and safety procedures.
Ensure that documentation required within the Total Integrated Management System (TIMS), is applied consistently within scope of function.
Stock Control
Complete a spares requisition once spares have been drawn from stores in order to have the buyer procure and replenish stock.
Effective Teamwork and Self-Management
Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritizing, and self-development.
Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met, the potential risks thereof and provide appropriate resolution.
Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.
Key Relationships
Internal
Warehouse team
External
None
Qualifications And Experience
N3 or Grade 12 with mechanical and electrical aptitude
1 years’ relevant experience
Skills And Competencies
Behavior Standards
Be brilliant at the basics
Face the brutal facts
Smash the silos
Be curious and challenge change
Take accountability for results and people
Knowledge
Mechanical/electrical maintenance
Machines and tools, including their uses and repair
Applicable electrical codes, standards and regulations
Hazards and safety precautions
Skills
Equipment maintenance
Manual dexterity
Attributes
Able to work under pressure and prioritize
Proactive
Attention to detail
Deadline driven
Accuracy
We look forward to hearing from you!
