Key Outputs

• Expert technical support, investigations and reporting on resolutions of product issues in collaboration with Service.

• Engineering, ensuring product health and delivering end user acceptance at lower cost.

• Ensure improved product health for all products in area of responsibility

• Provide support for new product introduction

• Present product issues to management

• Compile informative product issue reports and address to Service Engineering, Caterpillar and Management.

• Provide expert technical support for Warranty resolution and one-hour training sessions

• Ensure effective self-management and performance ownership

• Ensure resolution of product issues according to Service Letter guidelines

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

• Qualified Artisan. [Mechanic in relevant trade (e.g. Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic) with

minimum 5 years post-apprentice/learnership experience]

• Experience in engine, hydraulic and powertrain component rebuilt will be an advantage.

• Demonstrated practical and theoretical training skills.

• Sound interpersonal relationship skills.

• Computer Literate (MS Office & SIS ET, appropriate SAP proficiency, SIS STW Flashnet)

• Trouble shooting, problem solving and failure analysis skills

• Applicable product knowledge

• Familiar with the use of Service Technician Workbench

• Business communication and presentation skills;

• Planning and prioritizing of jobs;

• Experience in Technical report writing.

• Applied failure analysis (AFA) and scrap barrel training will be an advantage