Industrial Maintenance Technician: Keep Production Running

Placements24

Soweto

Hybrid

ZAR 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Training and skills development
Stable manufacturing environment
Operational excellence team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Industrial Maintenance Technician for our Soweto manufacturing client. You will maintain and repair industrial machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to keep production running smoothly.

Work with production teams to schedule maintenance, interpret manuals and schematics, and uphold safety standards. A proactive, detail-oriented technician with a trade qualification will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals and schematics.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot issues with production machinery including conveyors, motors, pumps, and control systems.
  • Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair and maintenance activities.
  • Maintain detailed records of all maintenance performed, parts used, and equipment status.
  • Respond promptly to urgent repair requests to minimize production downtime.

Skills

Industrial maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Reading manuals/schematics
Safety procedures
Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Industrial Maintenance Technician for our Soweto manufacturing client. You will maintain and repair industrial machinery, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to keep production running smoothly.

Work with production teams to schedule maintenance, interpret manuals and schematics, and uphold safety standards. A proactive, detail-oriented technician with a trade qualification will thrive in this role.

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