Assistant Maintenance

South African Bank Note Company (Pty) Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Maintenance Support Technician to assist Artisans and Technicians in maintaining machine availability. The role requires essential qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical fields, a Forklift license, and at least one year of experience in a technical environment. Candidates will perform maintenance, adhere to safety standards, and ensure compliance with internal policies. This position promotes equality, and preference may be given to underrepresented groups.

Qualifications

• 1-year experience in a technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Artisans and Technicians with maintenance activities.
• Ensure resources, tools, and equipment are available for maintenance.
• Perform housekeeping duties for the workshop and working areas.
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Complete small projects under supervision.
• Identify and report potential hazards to mitigate risks.

Skills

Basic Mechanical / Electrical Engineering principles

Basic SHE Practices

Basic Maintenance procedures and processes

Basic Mechanical / Electrical skills

Problem solving skills

Computer literacy

Fault finding skills

Communication skills (verbal, written)

Attention to detail

Maintenance Principles

Education

Matric or N3 Mechanical / Electrical

Tools

Forklift license

Cherry Picker license

Tractor license

Job description

Job Summary

To assist Artisans and Technicians to support machine availability with minimum downtime by effectively addressing emergencies, breakdowns and scheduled services.

Main Responsibilities (not Limited To)

• To assist Artisans and Technicians with in executing all maintenance activities to the required standard
• To ensure resources, tools and equipment are available to perform preventative maintenance effectively as instructed by the Artisans and Technicians.
• To perform Housekeeping duties for the workshop and other working areas.
• To ensure health, safety, environmental and quality regulations and standards are adhered to in line with the legal requirements.
• To comply with internal policies and procedures.
• To complete small projects as identified and under the supervision of a qualified person.
• To actively identify and report potential hazards in order to mitigate risks.
• To ensure Health, Safety and Environmental regulations are adhered to in line with the legal requirements for both SABN employees and contractors.

The Preferred Candidate Is Likely To Have

• Matric or N3 Mechanical / Electrical (Essential)
• Forklift license, Cherry Picker and Tractor license (Essential)
• 1-year experience in a technical environment

Knowledge And Skills

• Basic Mechanical / Electrical Engineering principles
• Basic SHE Practices
• Basic Maintenance procedures and processes
• Basic Mechanical / Electrical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Computer literacy
• Fault finding skills
• Communication skills (verbal, written)
• Attention to detail
• Maintenance Principles.

Internal applicants should apply on the SABN careers portal on the intranet by uploading detailed CV’s and copies of qualifications. External applicants should apply on Careers24 website by uploading detailed CV’s, ID copy, copies of qualifications and recent pay slip. No applications will be considered if the supporting documents are not submitted.

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SABN is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of SABN and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under represented designated groups. No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants only.

Should you not hear from us within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. SABN reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Prospective applicants must be willing to undergo a series of assessments and security clearance process as prescribed by the National Key Point Act.