Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting Specialist

Boardroom Appointments; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Polokwane seeks a skilled mechanical technician to support the site’s equipment fleet. The role centers on preventative maintenance, optimal machine performance, and safe, reliable operation across shifts.

You will join fault-finding teams, lead modification projects, install new equipment, and develop work instructions. Collaboration with machine suppliers and technical support is required for troubleshooting and improvements.

Qualifications

• Liaise with machine suppliers and technical support.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance and servicing of equipment.
• Strong trouble-shooting skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work shifts and be on call when required.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical standby as per roster.
• Preventative mechanical maintenance work.
• Membership of a fault-finding team.
• Modification projects (whenever necessary).
• Installation of new equipment.
• Development of work instructions related to mechanical equipment.
• Monitor and manage performance of equipment.
• Optimise machine performance and lay-out.
• Optimisation of maintenance schedules.
• Ability to work shifts and be available on call-out where necessary.

Skills

Liaise with suppliers

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Shift work

Tools

SAP

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Polokwane seeks a skilled mechanical technician to support the site’s equipment fleet. The role centers on preventative maintenance, optimal machine performance, and safe, reliable operation across shifts.

You will join fault-finding teams, lead modification projects, install new equipment, and develop work instructions. Collaboration with machine suppliers and technical support is required for troubleshooting and improvements.