Industrial Maintenance Technician - Training & Health

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance benefits

Opportunities for training

Overtime potential

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations in Paarl. The role focuses on keeping plant machinery in optimal condition, minimizing downtime, and upholding safety standards.

You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and carry out repairs as part of a hands-on team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with industrial equipment, strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and maintenance equipment.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant trade qualification or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system malfunctions.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during maintenance operations.
• Assist with the installation of new equipment and machinery.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Reading schematics

Diagnostic tools

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Trade qualification

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing operations in Paarl. The role focuses on keeping plant machinery in optimal condition, minimizing downtime, and upholding safety standards.

You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and carry out repairs as part of a hands-on team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with industrial equipment, strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and the ability to