Johannesburg MetroBus is seeking seven dedicated and skilled individuals to join their Breakdown Crew for 2024. This role involves providing roadside assistance to MetroBus vehicles across the Johannesburg network, ensuring that operations run smoothly and delays are minimized. The Breakdown Crew is essential to the city’s commitment to safe, efficient public transport.
- PO Box 1787 Johannesburg 4300 South Africa
- Tel: +27(0) 11 403 Fax: +27(0) 11 403
- House 1 Raikes Road Braamfontein 2000
- DESIGNATION: Breakdown Crew (x7)
- REMUNERATION: Grade B3
- LOCATION: Metrobus – IBO – Technical
Purpose:
- Transport broken down buses to the depot and mechanical service areas and perform minor repairs.
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience:
- Matric / Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent at NQF level 4.
- Valid Driver’s License Code C, EC1/04, EC.
- Minimum of 3 years functional experience of which 6 months must be on utilization of breakdown tools and equipment.
Key Performance Areas:
- Breakdown/Towing services
- Take calls for breakdown assistance requirements and ascertain the problem and location of the caller.
- Investigate the car damage and diagnose problem.
- Perform minor repair services e.g., reconnect parts, test and attempt to jump-start a dead battery, inflate and change tyre, replace spark plug and connect loose wires.
- Strap and connect bus to the tow truck and transport to the required destination.
- Follow up with team regularly to provide status updates, as well as estimated time of arrivals to the destination.
- Dismantle damaged buses to salvage parts, using such hand tools.
- Remove, bend, or cut parts of damaged buses to prepare for towing.
- Maintain tow trucks and other equipment.
- Report on breakdown activities and update files.
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Breakdown/Towing services
- Ability to safely tow/transport Bus with no damage caused.
- Observation and compliance to road safety regulations during towing/transportation.
- Ability to operate or use towing related tools and equipment.
- Ability to perform minor/basic mechanical repairs.
- Time management.
- Ability to work under pressure.
The successful candidate will be required to enter both a permanent employment contract as well as an annual performance contract with the entity.
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