Employer: Unique Personnel This position is responsible for the fitting, installation and assembling various parts made from metal and other materials for the production of machinery, specifically Drill Rigs & LHD’s. Key Responsibilities Assembly & Installation: Fitting machined parts, assembling new machines, and aligning equipment according to blueprints or technical specifications. Maintenance & Repair: Performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, and replacing faulty components on machinery. Fabrication: Cutting, grinding, and shaping metal components using tools like lathes, drilling machines, and grinders. Documentation: Keeping accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and machine inspections. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics but not limited to. Tools Proficiency: Experience using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers) and power tools. Education/Certification: A recognized Trade Test Certificate, Apprenticeship, or Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade). Physical Fitness: Ability to stand for long periods and work with heavy machinery. Problem-Solving: Strong diagnostic skills for diagnosing mechanical faults. Inspect equipment and conduct preventative maintenance Perform troubleshooting on site machinery/ equipment and identify and resolve the problems Operating power machinery Stripping, cleaning and inspecting the machine when necessary Assisting other mechanics during maintenance and breakdowns General housekeeping & maintenance Key Performance Areas Manufacture/ modify/ install and maintain equipment/ machinery used on site/ workshop and provide technical support to the production area team when necessary.