Maintenance Technician

KONE Elevators South Afri; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elevator company in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician to ensure elevator and escalator maintenance. Your role will involve providing excellent service to customers, managing site risks, and ensuring effective communication. Candidates must have a Red Seal trade test certificate and relevant experience in electrical or mechanical engineering. This full-time position promises opportunities for personal and career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Red Seal trade test certificate as a lift mechanic is required.
• Completed NQF level 4 certification with an apprenticeship is essential.
• A Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality service.
• Accurately report work performed in real-time.
• Maintain excellent relationships with customers.

Skills

Electrical Experience

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

Programmable Logic Controllers

HVAC

Property Maintenance

Education

Red Seal trade test certificate as a lift mechanic

Completed NQF level 4 certification with an apprenticeship

Electrical/Mechanical Engineer Diploma/Degree

NQF level 5 certification with shadowing experience

Job description

KONE is looking for a qualified Maintenance Technician in Cape Town, South Africa. Our team comprises maintenance professionals who provide onsite customer service to ensure our equipment's smooth and safe operation. We are seeking a service-minded Maintenance Technician to deliver professional elevator and escalator maintenance to our customers.

In this role, you will be a core part of KONE's team, making people's lives easier. Your responsibilities include ensuring quality service, improving equipment safety and performance, and maintaining proactive onsite communication with customers and end-users.

Responsibilities :

• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality service and effective onsite communication;
• Accurately report work performed in real-time;
• Maintain excellent relationships with customers, contact persons, and end-users;
• Manage the site environment during service operations;
• Identify site risks and communicate them promptly;
• Perform unplanned service repairs as needed, with approval if outside the contract scope;
• Manage PAR stock levels and ensure timely replenishment;
• Submit timesheets based on work execution.

Skills & Experience :

• Red Seal trade test certificate as a lift mechanic;
• Completed NQF level 4 certification with an apprenticeship (minimum 4 years);
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineer Diploma/Degree with at least 12 months shadowing a lift mechanic;
• NQF level 5 certification with at least 12 months shadowing a lift mechanic;
• Good communication skills and basic IT proficiency.

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At KONE, we foster an innovative, collaborative culture that values each individual. Employee engagement, sustainability, ethical business practices, and mutual respect are central to our culture. We offer opportunities to help you achieve your career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Skills :

Electrical Experience, eMaint, Industrial Maintenance, HVAC, Mechanical Knowledge, Property Maintenance, Maintenance, Painting, Plumbing, Hydraulics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : [Specify years]

Vacancy : 1