On-Site Agricultural Equipment Technician – Northern Cape

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; In loco; ZAR 180.000 - 280.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical aid

Provident fund

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Agricultural Equipment Technician for on-site work in the Northern Cape. You will maintain, repair, and service tractors, harvesters and farm implements to keep operations productive.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety standards are met in daily farming activities. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, diesel engine knowledge, and the ability to read technical manuals.

Competenze

• Proven experience as Agricultural Equipment Technician or similar role.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to read manuals and diagrams for various farm machines.
• Experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and transmissions.
• Welding/fabrication experience is a plus.

Mansioni

• Perform routine maintenance and servicing of agricultural machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues.
• Schedule and execute preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Manage spare parts inventory and procurement.
• Test and adjust equipment after repairs to ensure performance.
• Record maintenance activities and adhere to safety standards.
• Assist with setup and calibration of new equipment.
• Provide basic operator training on care and troubleshooting.

Conoscenze

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Diesel engines knowledge

Hydraulics and electrical systems

Formazione

Diploma/Certificate in diesel mechanics or agricultural equipment repair

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Agricultural Equipment Technician for on-site work in the Northern Cape. You will maintain, repair, and service tractors, harvesters and farm implements to keep operations productive.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety standards are met in daily farming activities. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, diesel engine knowledge, and the ability to read technical manuals.