Industrial Maintenance Tech – Growth & Training

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Stable environment

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is currently placing a Maintenance Technician to support our client in Klerksdorp. The role focuses on maintaining industrial machinery and minimizing downtime across production lines.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and keep detailed maintenance records. A strong safety mindset and experience with industrial equipment are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and manuals.
• Experience with various types of industrial machinery.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Trade qualification or equivalent experience is highly desirable for this role in Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system failures.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance requests.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to guide repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance operations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Proactive maintenance

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Placements24 is currently placing a Maintenance Technician to support our client in Klerksdorp. The role focuses on maintaining industrial machinery and minimizing downtime across production lines.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventative maintenance, read blueprints, and keep detailed maintenance records. A strong safety mindset and experience with industrial equipment are essential.