Mechanical Technician

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Technician at Innovative Engineering Solutions, you'll play a vital role in supporting mechanical operations and ensuring the efficient functioning of engineering systems. You will apply your technical expertise to troubleshoot mechanical issues and contribute to a variety of innovative projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance operations for various types of mechanical equipment.
  • Identify areas for improvement within mechanical processes.
  • Assist with inventory management for mechanical parts and tools.
  • Provide input for developing maintenance protocols and procedures.
  • Support engineering teams in project completion and troubleshooting.
  • Gather and analyze data related to mechanical systems performance.
  • Mentor and assist new team members in learning mechanical systems.
  • Ensure all mechanical work complies with industry standards and company policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification
  • Bachelor's in Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a mechanical role
Technical Skills
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Mechanical systems design
Soft Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment: Experience in the manufacturing sector, particularly with mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations: Knowledge of safety practices and regulations in the engineering field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our team embraces diversity and values each individual's contributions.
  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in all interactions.
  • Work-life balance: We strive to provide a balanced work environment that supports personal and professional lives.
Status: Closed