Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – Keep Equipment Running

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

On-the-job training

Safe work environment

Team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their operations team in Mossel Bay. This hands-on role focuses on installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment to keep manufacturing lines running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has proven mechanical repair experience, knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics, and the ability to read manuals and schematics. Safety-minded, detail-oriented, and able to work with various tools to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic or in a similar mechanical repair role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to use hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision measuring instruments.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding technical manuals and diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on all industrial machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and perform necessary repairs to restore functionality.
• Install new equipment and ensure it is properly calibrated and operational.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide maintenance and repair tasks.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop and work areas, adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Assist in troubleshooting operational issues related to equipment performance.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their operations team in Mossel Bay. This hands-on role focuses on installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment to keep manufacturing lines running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has proven mechanical repair experience, knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics, and the ability to read manuals and schematics. Safety-minded, detail-oriented, and able to work with various tools to minimize downtime.