Maintenance Engineer

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

Job Description

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a solid mechanical background, with proven experience in preventative and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct troubleshooting and repair of complex machinery.
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve equipment performance.
  • Assist in developing and implementing maintenance strategies.
  • Ensure the maintenance area is kept tidy and organized.
  • Participate in continuous improvement programs and projects.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in maintenance technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Certification in Maintenance Management is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Skills
  • Electrical Skills
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Computer Literacy
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
Certifications
  • First Aid Certifications
  • Forklift Operating License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with PLC programming: Proven knowledge in programming and troubleshooting PLC systems.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles: Familiarity with Lean practices to improve maintenance efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and provident fund contributions
  • Performance bonuses based on targets
  • Paid vacation and personal days
  • Opportunities for skills development and training

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in our operations, creating a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Innovation: We promote innovative thinking among our teams to drive success.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone's contributions are respected.
Status: Closed