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Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing)

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East London

On-site

ZAR 50 000 - 200 000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in East London is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal operation and maintenance of equipment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a manufacturing setting, with knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as well as strong problem-solving skills. Flexibility to work overtime when needed is essential. This position offers a market-related salary and potential for growth within the company.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance systems.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal operation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment.
  • Work overtime as operationally required.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing environment
Knowledge of hydraulic systems
Knowledge of pneumatic systems
Mechanical systems knowledge
General industrial maintenance
Ability to read technical drawings
Problem-solving skills
Willingness to work overtime
Physically fit
Safety-conscious

Tools

Preventative maintenance systems
Electrical knowledge
PLC knowledge
Job description
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (MANUFACTURING)/WOODBROOK/EAST LONDON

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician with proven experience in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal operation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment and facilities. Flexibility to work overtime when required is essential.

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Pneumatic systems
    • Mechanical systems
    • General industrial maintenance
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Willingness and availability to work overtime as and when operationally required
  • Physically fit and able to work in an industrial environment
  • Experience with preventative maintenance systems
  • Safety-conscious with a proactive approach to maintenance
  • Electrical or PLC exposure (advantageous but not essential)
Salary

Market Related

Application Process

Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV to , use "MAINTENANCETECH" as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 2 weeks

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