Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Placements24; Cape Town; Híbrido; ZAR 360 000 - 600 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training programs

Hybrid work model

Career growth

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join the technical team. This role covers full lifecycle maintenance, from preventative checks to complex repairs, ensuring equipment reliability and operational continuity.

The position involves on-site interventions with remote diagnostic support, and occasional travel within the Western Cape. You will document service logs, use calibration tools, and guide operations on equipment care.

Qualificações

• Experience in equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting, preferably in industrial settings.
• Proficiency with preventative maintenance strategies and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration with teams.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the Western Cape region.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on industrial equipment to identify and address potential issues before they cause failure.
• Perform diagnostic assessments and execute complex repairs on malfunctioning machinery, minimizing downtime.
• Utilize specialized tools and software for equipment calibration, testing, and performance optimization.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all maintenance activities, including parts inventory and service logs.
• Provide technical guidance and support to operations teams regarding equipment usage and care.
• Stay updated on new maintenance techniques and technologies relevant to our client's industry.

Conhecimentos

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Blueprint interpretation

Documentation

Communication

Diagnostic software

Calibration tools

Ferramentas

Diagnostic software

Calibration tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join their technical team based in Cape Town . This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the company's operational equipment, involving both on-site interventions and remote diagnostic support. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of equipment maintenance, from preventative checks to complex repairs, contributing directly to operational continuity and productivity. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and possesses strong technical acumen to tackle diverse maintenance challenges within the vibrant Cape Town area.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on a wide range of industrial equipment to identify and address potential issues before they cause failure.
• Perform diagnostic assessments and execute complex repairs on malfunctioning machinery, minimizing downtime.
• Utilize specialized tools and software for equipment calibration, testing, and performance optimization.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all maintenance activities, including parts inventory and service logs.
• Provide technical guidance and support to operations teams regarding equipment usage and care.
• Stay updated on new maintenance techniques and technologies relevant to our client's industry.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Proficiency with preventative maintenance strategies and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Effective communication skills for reporting and collaborating with team members and management.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the Western Cape region for specialized tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with regular reviews based on performance.
• Contribution towards medical aid and a provident fund.
• Access to advanced training programs and certifications.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of on-site and remote flexibility.
• Positive and collaborative work environment focused on employee growth.