Electro-Mechanical Technician

Baker Hughes; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive private medical care

Wellbeing activities

Life insurance

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected or voluntary perks

Job summary

Baker Hughes seeks an Electro-Mechanical Technician to troubleshoot, test, assemble, and inspect mechanical assemblies. You will classify and repair non-conforming equipment while contributing to test programs and data collection with Engineering and Reliability teams.

The role requires a technical diploma or associate degree with 2–7 years in electro-mechanical work, plus strong soldering and reading blueprints skills. A shift-based schedule is offered in our Cape Town facility.

Qualifications

• 3-year technical diploma or associate degree in the electrical/Mechanical field or higher.
• 2-7 years of related electro-mechanical experience.
• High level of knowledge in the maintenance of electronics.
• Advanced soldering and assembling skills for electro-mechanical devices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, assemblies, parts lists.

Responsibilities

• Review procedures for assembly, disassembly, and test verification accuracy.
• Configure test stations and systems.
• Analyze and interpret data from environmental tests and troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Assist in the setup of experiments and recording of data with Engineering and Reliability groups.
• Test and evaluate performance; repair general purpose test equipment if required.
• Provide leadership and coaching to other technicians.
• Work in compliance with HS&E policies and procedures.

Skills

Electro-mechanical knowledge

English communication

Soldering

Reading blueprints/wiring diagrams

Measurement & gauging equipment

Education

3-year technical diploma or associate degree in electrical/mechanical field

Higher degree (preferred)

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Hi-pot testers

Job description

Would you like the opportunity to collaborate on a wide range of technical products? Do you enjoy creating innovative and strategic solutions to solve complex problems?

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At Baker Hughes our purpose is clear. We take energy forward making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Our team partners with the business to effectively enable and sustain change to improve our performance.

Partner with the best

As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will troubleshoot, test, assemble, disassemble and perform the visual inspection of mechanical assemblies. Whilst assisting in repairing and modifying non-conforming equipment, you will perform all test with minimal instruction.

As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Reviewing procedures for assembly, disassembly, and test verification accuracy Configuring test stations and systems
• Analyzing and interpreting data from environmental tests, and troubleshooting equipment problems
• Assisting in the set-up of experiments and the recordings of experimental data in collaboration with Engineering and Reliability groups
• Testing and evaluating the performance and, if required, repairing general purpose test equipment
• Providing leadership/coaching to other technicians in areas of proven competence
• Working in compliance with HS&E policies and procedures

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a 3-year technical diploma or associate degree in the electrical/Mechanical field or higher
• Have 2-7 years of related experience in electro-mechanical function
• High level of knowledge in the maintenance of electronics
• Have advanced skills in soldering and assembling of electro-mechanical devices
• Have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, assembly prints and parts lists
• Be proficient in the use of measurement and gauging equipment and processes
• Be proficient in the use of multimeters, megohmmeters, hi-pot testers and other basic instruments
• Have strong written and oral English skills

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• This role is a shift-based working pattern.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: ARMO Tech - Electro Mech III

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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