Career Opportunities: Artisan: Heavy Equipment Mechanic (8490)
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Career Opportunities: Artisan: Heavy Equipment Mechanic (8490)

Requisition ID 8490 - Posted 

 

Company: Komatsu Namibia 

Business Unit: Namibia Mining 

Division: Operations 

Department: Windhoek 

Location: Windhoek Service 

Reference Number: 8490 

Grading:

We are currently seeking for an Artisan: Diesel Mechanic with a grade 12, a relevant trade certificate, maintenance repair, tool experience and at least 3 years work experience in earthmoving/mining equipment industry at Komatsu Namibia (Pty) Ltd.

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with 25 points and a trade certificate  
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Nambian Citizen

Purpose of Job

This SPECIALISED DIAGNOSTIC LEVEL technical position in the MINING and CONSTRUCTION/OEM INDUSTRY EXECUTES the following Artisan role contents for the Operations of Komatsu , Namibia, Botswana and Africa Operations

FUNCTIONS:

1.SHEQ

2.Machine Inspections: Field and Workshop

3.Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

4.Machine Repairs: Field and Workshop

5.Machine Services: Field and Workshop

6.Machine and Component Disassembly and Assembly (new and rebuild)

Job Responsibilities

Lower Operational SHE
Machine Inspections: Field and Workshop
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics 
Machine Repairs: Field and Workshop
Machine Services: Field and Workshop 
Machine & Component Disassembly & Assembly (new & rebuild) 

Competencies

Accepting Responsibility
Testing and Troubleshooting
Adapting to Change
Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks
Using Math
Reading Effectively
Displaying Technical Expertise
Working Safely

Education

Skills/Additional Requirements

CERTIFICATIONS Driver’s License – EB (SA) Botswana: Class B Relevant equipment operating certification as per site requirements Medical certificate of fitness Safety, Health and Environment Act Mine, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act (Botswana) OHSACT and MHSACT CSS-Net Must be able to search and interpret Komatsu Parts Manuals

Responsibilities:

  • SHE
  • Machine Inspections: Field and Workshop
  • Machine Repairs: Field and Workshop
  • Machine Services: Field and Workshop
  • Machine Assembly
  • Equipment & Component Overhaul
  • Machine Troubleshooting

Kindly follow link to apply: https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=8490&company=komatsusou

Closing date: 13 October 2026

In accordance with the Employment Equity Act (EEA) of 1998, Komatsu is committed to the principles of employment equity and fair labor practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other ground prohibited by law. We may consider designated groups as per the EEA in our selection process to ensure a diverse and representative workforce, but all applications will be assessed based on qualifications and merit.

Candidates will be expected to pass a relevant medical examination, and agree to verification checks

Only online applications will be considered

It is the responsibility of the employee to inform their line manager about their application for another position

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