Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Maintenance Technician with a passion for ensuring the optimal functioning of equipment and facilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a range of mechanical systems. If you're committed to quality and safety, apply now!

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance on machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical failures.
• Document work done and assist in planning maintenance budgets.
• Review maintenance procedures and contribute to the development of best practices.
• Work with external contractors on larger repairs and renovations.

Requirements

Education

• N5 Certificate in Engineering or relevant qualifications
• Trade test certification is preferable

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance technician role

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Systems
• Welding and Fabrication
• Electronics Repair

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• Safety and Compliance Training

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with HVAC systems: Ability to perform maintenance and repairs on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Experience with automation systems: Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial automation.

Benefits

• Medical aid and healthcare coverage
• Retirement fund contributions
• Transport allowance
• Opportunities for overtime and bonuses

Company Culture

• Teamwork: Strong emphasis on working together to solve problems and achieve common goals.
• Continuous Improvement: Commitment to upgrading skills and processes to maintain high standards.
• Inclusivity: A workplace where all team members feel valued and included.