Mechanical Technician

Durban Full-time R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency of our mechanical systems. We are seeking a proactive individual with hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment. Your expertise will be crucial in helping us maintain our high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operation and performance of mechanical systems.
  • Assess equipment for compliance with industry standards.
  • Implement maintenance strategies to prolong operational life.
  • Support project management with mechanical insights and data.
  • Create reports on maintenance activities and system performance.
  • Engage in root cause analysis of mechanical failures.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on engineering projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
  • BSc in Engineering advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical systems
Technical Skills
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Welding and Fabrication
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with 3D printing technologies: Knowledge in additive manufacturing and related processes.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles: Understanding of lean principles in mechanical processes.

Benefits

  • Extensive medical aid options to suit your needs.
  • Contributions to retirement savings.
  • Regular team-building events and activities.
  • Support for continuous education and skills development.

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: Diversity and inclusion are core values that drive our company culture.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainability, both in our processes and in our impact on the community.
  • Employee Well-Being: We prioritize employee well-being through various wellness initiatives and support systems.
Status: Closed