Mechanical Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Technician to join our Pretoria team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in mechanical systems, along with expertise in diagnostics and repairs. A proactive attitude combined with strong problem-solving skills will enable you to thrive in our dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive maintenance strategies for optimal equipment performance.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to mechanical processes.
• Coordinate with suppliers for necessary parts and materials.
• Participate in engineering meetings to provide insights on mechanical systems.
• Report on mechanical performance and present improvement recommendations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred
• Relevant certifications in mechanical systems are advantageous

Experience

• 5 years of experience in a similar role within an engineering environment

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Design
• Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Time Management

Certifications

• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of 3D printing technologies: Practical knowledge of additive manufacturing processes.
• Experience in project management: Proven experience leading engineering projects from concept to completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Performance bonuses based on company success
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance
• Support for further education and professional development

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We cultivate an inclusive environment welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and drive their projects from start to finish.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and actively participate in local initiatives.