Industrial Maintenance Technician — Soweto (Preventive & Repairs)

Wasatch Property Management, Inc.; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Training opportunities

Stable working environment

Exposure to technologies

Paid annual leave

Uniform and safety gear provided

Job summary

Wasatch Property Management, Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for an on-site role at a major industrial facility in Soweto, Gauteng.

The position focuses on preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and ensuring equipment reliability to support plant productivity. The ideal candidate has a strong technical aptitude, hands-on experience with industrial machinery, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or equivalent industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience as Industrial Maintenance Technician.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read technical diagrams and manuals.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and manuals to understand specifications.
• Maintain a log of maintenance activities.
• Ensure work complies with safety regulations.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Inspect machinery to identify potential issues.
• Order and manage spare parts inventory.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance procedures.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

Blueprint reading

Diagnostics tools

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Shift work

Teamwork

Education

Electrical trade

Mechanical fitter

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Wasatch Property Management, Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for an on-site role at a major industrial facility in Soweto, Gauteng.

The position focuses on preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and ensuring equipment reliability to support plant productivity. The ideal candidate has a strong technical aptitude, hands-on experience with industrial machinery, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.