Vacancy Details
Employer: Chainlink Recruitment
We are looking for a Technical Support Specialist with the following capabilities and experience:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Business Central System (Item Cards)
- Creating part numbers from manuals/requests and drawings
- Modify/Edit/Block/Update of part numbers
- Taking of/Editing/Adding part pictures to System
- Up keeping and maintenance of items on Business central (Images/Descriptions/Specs/Attributes)
- Adding various technical documentation to items on Business Central
- Audit/Version or Revise and controlling of drawings on Business Central (Change Management)
- Bill of Materials and Routings
- Create/Modify/Edit/Update of machine items bill of materials and routings on system
- Create/Modify/Edit/Update of various sub-component bill of materials and routings on system
- Create/Modify/Edit/Update of hydraulic hosing/tubing and sub-contractor items bill of materials and routings on system
- Ensure all machine BOMS are structured to drawing where applicable (hydraulic/electric/plate work)
- Ensure all sub-component BOMS are structured to the OEM recommendations or via the manuals provided
- Ensure all internal tools and equipment BOMS are structured to drawing where applicable (Test Benches/Jigs)
- Bill of material audits on drawings/manuals, if necessary and advising
- Bill of material corrections and change management
- Production Jobs
- Assisting when required of production job queries relating to BOM discrepancies
- Part reversals, investigating and updating Business Central if necessary
- Scopes (New & Rebuild Machines)
- Assisting of machine scopes received alongside technical, sales and service
- Assisting of changes to scopes, with bill of material corrections and production jobs
- Assisting of scope documents and build scopes every month with relevant machine details for production
- Support
- Assisting all departments/Branches with identifying part numbers of parts
- Assisting all departments/Branches with part numbers they need on all machines
- Assisting and handling of all part\technical queries internal to KMC Hard Rock Division
- Updating of Business Central and scope interface for bulletins and technical information where applicable
- Assisting/Auditing and updates on the technical library and its parts database
- Parts Book Manuals & Documentation
- Assisting with audits of parts book manuals where required
- Develop and create a working bill of material for parts manuals
- Identify and control of errors in parts manuals via “Request to Write” system
- Control and manage of changes and updates to machine parts books through publications
- Ensure all technical documentation is archived where applicable and system is up to date with technical specifications of OEM parts
- Mentorship & Junior(s) Development
- Assist with onboarding and training a junior team member within the support specialist function
- Provide hands-on training to organise, upload, co-ordinate technical content through Business Central System
- Guide the junior(s) in understanding Bill of Material (BOM) Structures, document control processes, revision management,
and configuration control requirements - Ensure the Junior(s) adheres to its business units’ standards, engineering change processes, and quality requirements
- Support the junior(s) with day-to-day tasks, checking work for accuracy and helping correct mistakes where needed
- Share practical knowledge on document revisions, system usage, and administrative standards
- Facilitate knowledge transfer on systems, tools, workflows, and cross-departmental coordination (Engineering, Production,
Aftermarket and Quality)
- EHS
- Complies with our company safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements
- Identifies and reports any unsafe work habits
- Strives to find safer ways for customers to work with our products
- General
- Performs other relevant duties as assigned by the Manager
- Quality Focus
- Follows quality standards set by the Company
- Seeks to improve the quality of own work
- Personal Leadership:
- Ensures that all activities are carried out in accordance with current Company Policies and Procedures
- Take responsibility for personal development and enhancement of skills
- Proactively ensures community involvement within the area of responsibility
Candidate Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Grade 12 or Matric
- Technical certification or diploma an advantage
- 3-5 years extensive experience with hard rock mining equipment
- Ability to work extended hours as required to meet deadlines
- Ability to travel as required
- May be required to work in an underground environment
- Knowledge of, and experience with, SAP, Microsoft Navision or Business Central is beneficial
- Utilize 3D CAD programs to create illustrations for manuals
- Knowledge of, and experience with Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint) is beneficial
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulics and electrical systems
- Good understanding of engineering drawings with ability to read and interpret equipment schematics
- Good understanding of bill of material structures and engineering/manufacturing processes
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be flexible, self-motivated, and driven to achieve customer satisfaction goals and targets
- Knowledge of customer industry
- Superior customer relations and active listening skills
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