Thursday, 18 April 2019 08:10

CM training keeps Malawian wheels rolling

WearCheck technical support consultant Quentin Gustav von Kleist recently travelled to Nchalo in Southern Malawi, where he conducted training courses for Unitrans. Staff from the cartage and transport contracting company were taught all about oil analysis, including the importance of taking samples correctly, how to complete the sample paperwork, how…
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 17:15

We're Hiring

Country Manager - Dubai WearCheck is a large, international condition-monitoring company that specializes in reliability solution services, and the scientific analysis of used oil and other fluids from mechanical and electrical systems. WearCheck’s work spans many industries, including the Mining and Earth-moving, Transport, Shipping, Industrial, Aircraft, and Electrical industries. It…
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 17:15

We're Hiring

Country Manager - Dubai WearCheck is a large, international condition-monitoring company that specializes in reliability solution services, and the scientific analysis of used oil and other fluids from mechanical and electrical systems. WearCheck’s work spans many industries, including the Mining and Earth-moving, Transport, Shipping, Industrial, Aircraft, and Electrical industries. It…
Friday, 05 April 2019 08:38

We're hiring

Laboratory Assistant (based in Isando, Johannesburg) Main purpose of the position: To ensure that all oil samples received in the laboratory are accurately and timeously analysed according to the ISO 9001:2015 quality policies, procedures and work instructions. This will allow the Diagnostic department to successfully diagnose the samples. Required education:…
Sunday, 24 March 2019 17:46

Planning the route

A well-oiled business has many units that function together effectively, similar to the way gear teeth engage with each other. Keeping the cogs turning effectively at WearCheck is an active management review committee, which meets often to facilitate dialogue about all facets of the business and mapping the road ahead…
Friday, 22 March 2019 12:22

CRICKET FANS IN FOR FEAST

Tomorrow, cricket fans are in for a treat as the maiden ball is bowled in the action-packed, hard-hitting Indian Premiership League (IPL) cricket event in India. The IPL features top cricketing superstars from around the globe and takes place annually over two months.  This is the 11th season that the popular tournament…
Friday, 22 March 2019 09:17

How Contaminants Affect Additives

Particle contamination in a lubricating or hydraulic system is widely known as one of the most devastating contaminants. One effect of particle contamination that is rarely discussed is additive leaching. Many additives attach to particles and are removed along with the particle by filtration.
Wednesday, 06 March 2019 10:37

Long Service

WearCheck managing director Neil Robinson is very proud of the company’s low staff turnover and congratulates long-serving staff members.  ‘We appreciate people who spend many years with the company, as they have excellent knowledge of our customers, and this experience enables us to provide outstanding customer service.’ QUARTER CENTURY FOR…
Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:03

We're Hiring

On-Site Oil Sampling Specialist (6 month Fixed Term Contract) based at Customer premises in Boksburg Main Job Functions: The successful applicant will be responsible for the co-ordination of the entire oil sampling program on a WearCheck Customer Site.   Position Requirements: Minimum Education – Matric Previous work experience in a…
Wednesday, 27 February 2019 08:01

We're Hiring

Lubrigard Onsite Sampler (Site: Izimbiwa Coal-Graspan) Main Job Functions: Sampling EME (Earth Moving Equipment) and other Mining equipment, including Diesel Fuel Samples Position Requirements: Minimum Education – Grade 12, Grade 12 Mathematics and Science compulsory Experience with working diesel machinery Experience working in a mining environment Key Responsibilities: Taking oil…
Monday, 25 February 2019 17:35

RS technicians ace their CAT certification

Four more of WearCheck’s RS (reliability solutions) technicians recently passed their CAT certification through the Mobius Institute, which is a worldwide provider of education in reliability improvement, condition monitoring and precision maintenance. This follows the ten WearCheck technicians who gained their CAT certification earlier this year. WearCheck is the certified…
Thursday, 21 February 2019 11:11

Mining Indaba 2019

The WearCheck team of condition monitoring experts who attended Mining Indaba this month reports that they were delighted to chat with many customers at the WearCheck stand, as well as answering technical questions from people who are new to the concept of condition monitoring. There was strong interest in WearCheck’s…