Website BHBW South Africa Proprietary Limited
BHBW South Africa, previously trading as Barloworld Handling and Barloworld Agriculture, was established in 2017 to create a new value proposition in materials handling and agriculture in southern Africa. The company is a 50/50 joint venture between Barloworld South Africa and German trading group B… read moreayWa Ag. On the materials handling side, BHBW builds on Barloworld’s track record as a leading supplier of equipment and solutions to the market to grow its footprint and services. In agriculture, BHBW combines Barloworld’s expertise and BayWa’s capabilities as one of the leading agricultural traders worldwide to help farmers take food production to new levels. We can trace our materials handling roots back to 1929 when Hyster lift trucks were first introduced into South Africa, and have been involved in agricultural mechanisation since 2001.
Purpose of the Role
Perform planned services, repairs and maintenance on Forklifts and components in accordance with supplier standards and customer requirements.
Key Performance Areas
Understand and implement preventative maintenance
Identify and target opportunity for customer work
Fault finding
Assemble IC and Electric machines in accordance with BHBW and Hyster standards
Fit Telematics black boxes to the machines
Assist with the loading and unloading of containers
Partake in new machine stock take as and when required
Complete the PDI process and sign off new machines
Understanding of supplier warranty systems, policies & procedures
Quickly and efficiently diagnose machine systems and carry out repairs, services, and maintenance on forklifts on customer sites or at BHBW site
Provide mentorship to apprentices assigned to you
Maintain professional image when representing BHBW
Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.)
Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintained
Maintain a safe working environment (according to safety policy and procedures)
Adherence to any reasonable instruction
Qualification, Experience and Competencies
Minimum Qualification
Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
Qualified in relevant trade (e.g., Diesel Mechanic)
Driver’s license – Code B
Valid forklift license
Minimum Experience
Experience on working of forklifts and earth moving equipment
3-4 Years in the same position
Competencies
Sound interpersonal and communication skills
Basic trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
Machine specific technical knowledge and skills
Technical report writing
Basic business and financial understanding
Applicable product knowledge
Customer orientation
Able to work under without supervision
Good knowledge of Hydraulics
Willingness to work overtime and standby
Good auto electrical knowledge would be an advantage
Ability to work on all types of fork trucks including Big Trucks
Have a good selection of tools
Teamwork
Computer literate and basic understanding of forklift software
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
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