Industrial Equipment Installer

Placements24; Centurion; Presencial; ZAR 220.000 - 331.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Travel allowances

Project variety

On-the-job training

Flexible contract

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Equipment Installer to set up and commission complex machinery at client sites in Centurion, Gauteng. You will install, calibrate, and test equipment, reading blueprints and installation guides, while coordinating with project teams and client personnel.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, safety, and a commitment to quality, with opportunities for training and project-based travel within Gauteng.

Formación

• Proven experience as an Industrial Equipment Installer or similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with precision tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with heavy lifting and rigging techniques is advantageous.
• Knowledge of various industrial machinery and their installation requirements.
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in varied site conditions; Centurion locations.

Responsabilidades

• Install, assemble, and erect industrial machinery according to blueprints and specs.
• Calibrate and align new equipment for optimal performance.
• Conduct initial testing and troubleshoot installation issues.
• Read diagrams and installation guides; coordinate with project teams.
• Operate hand and power tools and installation equipment.
• Ensure installations meet safety and company standards.
• Provide basic training to client personnel on operation and maintenance.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Rigging & lifting

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly expanding manufacturer of specialized industrial machinery, is looking for a dedicated Industrial Equipment Installer to join their operations in Centurion, Gauteng. This role is essential for ensuring the successful and safe setup of complex manufacturing equipment at client sites. You will be responsible for the physical installation, calibration, and initial testing of machinery, working closely with engineering teams and client personnel. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship. This position is ideal for a hands‑on professional who thrives in a project‑oriented environment and enjoys the challenge of bringing advanced technology to life. Your expertise will be critical in supporting our client's growth and their reputation for reliable industrial solutions within Centurion and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and erect industrial machinery and equipment according to blueprints, manuals, and specifications.
• Perform precise calibration and alignment of newly installed equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
• Conduct initial operational testing and troubleshooting to identify and resolve any installation‑related issues.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and installation guides.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to ensure smooth installation processes.
• Operate various hand and power tools, as well as specialized installation equipment.
• Ensure all installations comply with safety regulations and company standards.
• Provide basic training to client personnel on the proper operation and maintenance of installed equipment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Industrial Equipment Installer, Machine Fitter, or similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with precision tools and equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation, including blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with heavy lifting and rigging techniques is advantageous.
• Knowledge of various industrial machinery and their installation requirements.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various site conditions, including Centurion locations.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and a meticulous approach to work.
• Safety‑conscious mindset with a commitment to adhering to all safety protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate with potential for project extensions.
• Exposure to diverse and advanced industrial technologies.
• Opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
• Travel and accommodation allowances may be provided for out‑of‑town assignments.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment within Gauteng.
• On‑the‑job training and skill development opportunities.
• Flexible contract engagement.
• Performance bonuses may be available based on project completion.