Maintenance Technician - Experienced

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 Maintenance Technician to provide quality service and ensure the safe operation of equipment. Candidates must have a relevant trade certificate and experience in elevator maintenance. This full-time role emphasizes customer satisfaction and proactive communication. Join a collaborative team focused on safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years apprenticeship required.
• Good communication skills and basic IT skills.
• Experience shadowing a lift mechanic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality service.
• Accurately report work performed in real-time.
• Maintain relationships with customers and end-users.
• Perform unplanned service repairs as needed.

Skills

Electrical Experience

Industrial Maintenance

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

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

Job description

KONE is seeking qualified Maintenance Technicians in Cape Town, South Africa. Our team consists of maintenance professionals providing on-site customer service to ensure the smooth and safe operation of our equipment. We are looking for a service-minded Maintenance Technician to deliver professional elevator and escalator maintenance services to our customers.

As a core member of KONE, you will be an everyday hero making people's lives easier. Your focus will be on ensuring quality service, improving equipment safety and performance, and maintaining proactive on-site communication with customers and end-users.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure customer satisfaction through quality service and regular, proactive communication;
2. Accurately report work performed in real-time;
3. Maintain excellent relationships with customers, contact persons, and end-users;
4. Manage the site environment during service operations;
5. Identify site risks and communicate them promptly;
6. Perform unplanned service repairs as needed, with prior approval when not covered by the contract;
7. Manage PAR stock levels and ensure timely replenishment orders;
8. Submit timesheets based on work execution.

Skills & Experience:

• Qualifications may include:
• 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 skills.

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At KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative culture that values individual contributions. We emphasize employee engagement, sustainability, ethical business practices, and a supportive work environment. We offer diverse opportunities to help you achieve your career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Senior IC

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: Years

Vacancy: 1