Maintenance Technician

Staff Solutions Recruitment; East London; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Millwright/Mechatronics in East London, South Africa. The role involves maintaining and repairing various machinery and equipment, including predictive and planned maintenance tasks. Applicants should have a Grade 12 or Matric and certification as a qualified Millwright/Mechatronics, along with experience in the automotive sector. Ideal candidates will possess a strong command of English and knowledge of safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or Matric required.
• Must have certification as a qualified Millwright or in Mechatronics.
• Experience in automotive sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment.
• Execute planned and preventative maintenance protocols.
• Report machinery wear and schedule major repairs.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical circuits

Robotics

Mechatronics

Computer literacy

Excellent English communication

Education

Grade 12 or Matric

Certification as qualified Millwright/Mechatronics

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Mechanical, pneumatic, ASI systems, Kuka Robots and HMIs, Planned and Preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery and equipment, including plant as required.
• Predictive maintenance and must be able to communicate with Production as a support.
• Report deterioration and excessive wear and tear on machinery, equipment and plant that requires major repairs to be carried out.
• Report all delays that cannot be completed in the planned time frame due to addition faults and problems identified during the maintenance or repairs to the machine or equipment.
• Assist with the manufacturing, refurbishment or modification to existing machinery and equipment as required.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of refurbished, modified or new machines, as required.

Job Requirements:

• Grade 12 or Matric
• Certification as qualified Millwright/Mechatronics.
• Must be computer Literate
• Experience as a qualified tradesman, preferably in automotive sector.
• Experienced in Electrical, Robotics, ASI and Pneumatics.
• Understand and be able read electrical, and pneumatic circuits and drawings.
• Self-starter, hard and conscious worker.
• Understanding and knowledge of Company rules and regulations, and Safety rules and regulations applicable to the Company.
• Experience in mechatronics
• Excellent command of English written and verbal