Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, overhaul and repair stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Dismantle, fit and assemble machinery and parts
• Execute pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical repairs
• Execute and enhance scheduled maintenance while assisting with equipment installations and repairs
• Fit, inspect, test and repair MCC, circuits and wiring systems and electrical equipment
• Use, install and apply fault finding on programmable logical control circuits (PLC’s)
• Install and commission machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, electronic and mechanical issues with precision and efficiency
• Conduct thorough inspections of machinery and complete detailed job cards accurately
• Uphold strict safety standards and contribute to the development of safety procedures
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members while ensuring excellent housekeeping practices

Qualifications

• Matric and Trade Tested
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing factory plant environment
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and technical abilities
• Strong knowledge of electronics, electrical systems and safety practices
• A collaborative team player with effective communication and time management skills
• Self-driven, improvement-oriented and flexible to work overtime or on weekends when required