Hybrid Heavy Machinery Maintenance Technician | Mining Ops

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 280.000 - 420.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Performance bonuses

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, is seeking a Maintenance Technician specializing in heavy machinery to join a dynamic team. The role involves maintaining a diverse fleet of heavy equipment, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement balancing on-site duties with remote administrative/diagnostic tasks. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a safety-first

Qualifikationen

• 3–5 years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy machinery (excavators, loaders, trucks, drills)
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills for heavy equipment
• Able to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints
• Experience with diagnostic equipment and CMMS
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols
• Willingness to schedule-flexible work as required by operations

Aufgaben

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on heavy machinery, including inspections, lubrication, and component replacements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems in heavy equipment.
• Execute timely and effective repairs to maximise uptime and efficiency.
• Utilise diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and technical manuals to identify and resolve issues.
• Interpret engineering drawings and repair manuals to guide maintenance and repair activities.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and post-repair testing to verify machinery integrity.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and reports in the asset management system.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to prioritise repairs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance procedures.

Kenntnisse

Heavy machinery maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

CMMS

Reading manuals/drawings

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Ausbildung

Trade qualification (Diesel/Heavy Equipment)

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostic equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, is seeking a Maintenance Technician specializing in heavy machinery to join a dynamic team. The role involves maintaining a diverse fleet of heavy equipment, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement balancing on-site duties with remote administrative/diagnostic tasks. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a safety-first