Advanced Remanufacturing Technician

Beaver Migration and Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 777,000 - 1,111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Meal vouchers

Hospitalization insurance

Annual leave 20 days

ADV days (time off)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Beaver Migration and Recruitment is seeking an Advanced Remanufacturing Technician to diagnose, repair and recondition hydraulic components for forklifts and industrial equipment in a Belgium workshop. You will test functionality and ensure quality standards while developing expertise in remanufacturing.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and hydraulic skills, ability to read drawings, and a proactive, improvement-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in mechanical or hydraulic component repair, maintenance or reconditioning.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and mechanical components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical and hydraulic components to identify faults, wear and damage.
• Diagnose problems and determine effective repair solutions.
• Repair, overhaul and recondition hydraulic components for forklifts and industrial equipment.
• Dismantle components, replace worn parts and reassemble.
• Test repaired components using hydraulic test benches and diagnostic equipment.
• Document inspections, repairs and testing results.
• Support improvements to workshop procedures and testing processes.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Technical troubleshooting

Reading technical drawings

Education

Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Hydraulic test benches

Diagnostic equipment

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Relocate to Belgium: International Career Opportunity

Location: Belgium
Industry: Technical Engineering / Hydraulics / Industrial Equipment
Department: Technical & Electronics
Components: Hydraulics & Mechanical

Are you a hands-on technical professional with a passion for hydraulics, mechanical fault-finding and restoring industrial equipment to peak performance?

This is an exciting opportunity to take your technical expertise abroad, gain international experience and develop your career within a specialized engineering workshop in Belgium.

About the Role

As an Advanced Remanufacturing Technician, you'll play an important role in diagnosing, repairing, reconditioning and testing mechanical and hydraulic components used in forklifts, tractors and other industrial and off-road vehicles.

You'll be responsible for identifying mechanical defects, restoring damaged components and ensuring repaired equipment meets the required performance and quality standards.

Working within a specialized technical workshop, you'll have the opportunity to apply your mechanical and hydraulic knowledge while developing your expertise in advanced component repair, testing and remanufacturing.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Inspecting mechanical and hydraulic components to identify faults, wear and damage




• Diagnosing technical problems and determining effective repair solutions




• Repairing, overhauling and reconditioning hydraulic components used in forklifts, tractors and industrial equipment




• Dismantling components, identifying defective parts and replacing worn or damaged materials




• Testing repaired and reconditioned components using specialized hydraulic test benches




• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, mechanical diagrams and equipment specifications




• Using precision measuring instruments, manual tools and hydraulic testing equipment




• Working with electrical and electronic diagnostic equipment where required




• Identifying and ordering replacement parts and materials for repairs




• Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs and testing results




• Reporting recurring component failures and technical findings




• Supporting improvements to workshop procedures, repair methods and testing processes




• Ensuring all technical work meets quality and safety standards

We're Looking For:

• A technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechatronics or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant practical experience




• Proven hands-on experience in mechanical or hydraulic component repair, maintenance or reconditioning




• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, mechanical components and their operating principles




• Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical and hydraulic faults




• Practical experience using precision measuring equipment, hand tools and hydraulic testing devices




• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings, mechanical diagrams and blueprints




• Familiarity with electrical and electronic components and diagnostic equipment




• Strong analytical thinking and technical troubleshooting abilities




• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship




• The ability to work independently and take responsibility for technical repairs




• Good organizational and documentation skills




• A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement

Language Requirement

Afrikaans proficiency is essential for this opportunity.

Good English communication skills are also required.

Candidate Requirements

• South African citizen




• Willing and able to relocate to Belgium




• Valid passport (or willing to obtain one)

Relevant Industry Experience

Candidates with practical technical experience in the following environments are encouraged to apply:

• Hydraulic component repair and reconditioning




• Forklift and material-handling equipment maintenance




• Agricultural machinery and tractor repairs




• Industrial and off-road equipment maintenance




• Mechanical component rebuilding and refurbishment




• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting and testing




• Specialized mechanical engineering workshops




• Industrial equipment repair and remanufacturing

What's On Offer

• Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package aligned with technical experience and expertise




• Additional Benefits: Employment benefits within an established technical workshop




• Hospitalization Insurance: Additional healthcare-related employment coverage




• Meal Vouchers: Employee meal benefits




• Annual Leave: 20 paid annual leave days




• Additional Leave: 15 working-time reduction (ADV) days




• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements




• Specialized Technical Experience: Opportunity to work with hydraulic and mechanical components used in forklifts, tractors and industrial equipment




• Professional Development: Access to technical training and opportunities to expand your repair and diagnostic expertise




• International Experience: Opportunity to develop your career in a specialized technical workshop in Belgium




• Supportive Work Environment: Collaborative team culture focused on quality, technical excellence and continuous improvement




• Career Growth: Opportunity to further specialize in hydraulic component repair, testing and remanufacturing