Industrial Equipment Technician - Cape Town | Growth

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 250,000 - 425,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement savings plan
On-the-job training
Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an Industrial Equipment Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will be responsible for installation, upkeep and repair of a range of machinery, aiming to prevent breakdowns and maximize uptime.

The role requires hands-on technical aptitude, strong ability to read drawings and monitor electrical and pneumatic systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Industrial Technician or similar role in a manufacturing or production setting.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues, including gears, bearings, and conveyor systems.
  • Experience with electrical systems, control panels, and basic wiring is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and servicing of various industrial machines and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to identify root causes of failures.
  • Install new equipment, ensuring it is set up correctly according to specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools, reporting any shortages or needs.
  • Collaborate with production teams to minimize disruption during maintenance and repair activities.
  • Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an Industrial Equipment Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will be responsible for installation, upkeep and repair of a range of machinery, aiming to prevent breakdowns and maximize uptime.

The role requires hands-on technical aptitude, strong ability to read drawings and monitor electrical and pneumatic systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a busy production environment.

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