Industrial Maintenance Tech – PLC & Machinery (Relocation)

Ck Talent; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 755,000 - 1,022,000; Full time

Job summary

Ck Talent is seeking junior maintenance technicians to join our production-focused team in the Netherlands. You will perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on industrial machinery and troubleshoot faults to keep production lines running smoothly across conveyors, motors, relays and drives.

The role requires a Red Seal (Trade Test), N5 or N6 and 3–7 years in production or manufacturing. Afrikaans fluency, hydraulics/pneumatics experience, and fault-finding in PLCs are essential.

Qualifications

• Red Seal (Trade Test) or N5/N6 qualification.
• 3–7 years of experience in production/manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Experience with fault finding and PLC reading.
• Hands-on hydraulics, pneumatics and general machine maintenance.
• Fluent in Afrikaans.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in machines, installations and production lines.
• Work with systems such as conveyors, motors, relays and frequency drives.
• Carry out preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• PLC fault finding.
• Work with hydraulics, pneumatics.
• Support technical improvements and installations on-site.
• Work in shifts within a structured production environment.

Skills

Mechanical + electrical

PLC fault finding

PLC reading

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Shift work

Education

Red Seal (Trade Test), N5 or N6

Job description

Ck Talent is seeking junior maintenance technicians to join our production-focused team in the Netherlands. You will perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on industrial machinery and troubleshoot faults to keep production lines running smoothly across conveyors, motors, relays and drives.

The role requires a Red Seal (Trade Test), N5 or N6 and 3–7 years in production or manufacturing. Afrikaans fluency, hydraulics/pneumatics experience, and fault-finding in PLCs are essential.