Mechanical Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our Johannesburg team. In this role, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems to ensure continuous production and operational efficiency. Your expertise will be essential in implementing solutions to optimize machinery performance and maintain a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical systems in a timely manner.
• Diagnose and solve mechanical issues with precision.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational effectiveness.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss equipment performance.
• Implement quality control procedures during maintenance activities.
• Support the engineering department in upgrading and testing new systems.

Requirements

Education

• Mechanical Engineering Degree or related discipline

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance roles

Technical Skills

• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
• Quality Assurance Practices

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certifications in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in PLC programming: Experience in programming Programmable Logic Controllers.
• Experience with 3D modeling software: Hands-on knowledge of 3D modeling tools used in mechanical design.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plans
• Generous annual leave
• Opportunities for further training and certification

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in lifelong learning and continuous improvement for our team members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and work to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Work-Life Balance: We advocate for a healthy work-life balance, providing flexibility when possible.