Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dedicated team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring that our facilities remain in optimal condition. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Gather data and analyze maintenance trends to improve operations.
• Support projects aimed at enhancing equipment reliability.
• Attend safety meetings and contribute to policy development.
• Investigate and report on accidents or incidents within facilities.
• Monitor energy usage and suggest efficiency improvements.
• Engage in ongoing training to stay informed about best practices.
• Establish effective communication with all departments.
• Participate in strategic planning for future maintenance projects.

Requirements

Education

• N4 Certificate in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Additional qualifications in HVAC or Plumbing are highly preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in the maintenance field with a strong track record

Technical Skills

• Wiring and Circuitry
• Pipe Systems
• Building Codes Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Safety Training Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment: Hands-on experience in a factory setting will be advantageous.
• Certifications in specialized areas (e.g., HVAC, Plumbing): Further certifications that enhance skill set in maintenance.

Benefits

• Generous leave policies including sick leave and annual leave.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to training and certification programs.

Company Culture

• Employee Recognition Programs: We recognize and reward hard work and commitment within our team.
• Open Communication: We promote transparency and open lines of communication in our workplace.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive culture.