Mechanical Technician

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our engineering team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in mechanical systems, a strong understanding of maintenance procedures, and a passion for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the performance of mechanical systems and provide feedback.
  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality components.
  • Implement preventative maintenance routines.
  • Collaborate with health and safety representatives to ensure compliance.
  • Participate in root cause analysis for equipment failures.
  • Provide expertise on new mechanical technologies as they emerge.
  • Assist in the development of operational procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years in a mechanical technician role
Technical Skills
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Welding
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Welding Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ISO standards: Knowledge of International Organization for Standardization practices.
  • Experience in equipment calibration: Skilled in calibrating and testing mechanical systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
  • Training and certification reimbursement.
  • Employee assistance program.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage employees to seek out opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Community Engagement: Our company actively participates in community service and charitable initiatives.
Status: Closed