Job Description

General information

Entity

With a revenue of over €_8.3 billion, access to 45 of the 54 countries on the continent, and near to 23,100 employees, we are a key player in mobility, infrastructure and energy, healthcare and, consumer goods,.
The Group partners with leading international brands and covers the entire value chain – imports, production and distribution– in line with the best international standards, drawing on over 170 years of hands-on knowledge and local expertise.
We pursue a twofold strategy, focusing on manufacturing to promote local production, and distribution through its distribution network, Africa's largest, to offer tailored, affordable products and services to people across the continent.

With Africa For Africa

More information: www.cfaogroup.com

Reference number

2026-3775

Profile

Technical & Services - Technical & Services - Parts & Service Network Coordinator

Position title

Lifting Machine Inspector - Trainee M/F

Contract

Unlimited-term contract

Contractual hours

Full-time

Mission description

Statement:
The purpose of this position is to be trained and Registered as: Lifting Machinery inspector in terms of the Engineering Profession Act,2000 Act no 46of 2000. – To load test and certification of material handling equipment (Forklifts) on company and customer premises in a timely and cost-effective manner so that customer and company requirements are met; maintaining of vehicle records.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills Education / Training and Experience Requirement(s):

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education / training and experience required for this position:

• Matric, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• Qualified Diesel and/or Petrol Mechanic, plus experience with forklifts or similar material handling equipment; or Qualified Forklift Technician; or Qualified Auto Electrician with mechanical experience and abilities.
• Minimum of 3 – 6 years mechanical, hydraulic and electrical experience pertaining to forklifts
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems are essential.

Profile

Key Performance Areas:

• To perform this job successfully, the appointed individual must be able to perform each essential duty / key performance area satisfactorily.
• This list of key performance areas is not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time:
• Perform accurate diagnosis / troubleshooting in event of breakdown of equipment; communicate what repairs are needed by advising customer and/or supervisor.
  Maintains vehicle maintenance and operational data / history by updating and timeously communication information that must go on record.
• Provide complete customer satisfaction in a polite and professional manner.
• Ensure proper communication between self, workshop staff (supervisor and controller)
• Ensure OHSACT requirements are met in all actions on company premises; maintains a safe work environment by verifying vehicle safety device operations, following standards and procedures and in general complying with legal regulation.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

Job location

Job location

Africa, South Africa

Location

25B Junction Road, Tygerberg Business Park, Parow Industria - Cape Town

Applicant criteria

Education level

2 - Certificate

Experience level

4 to 6 years

Languages

English (Professional)