Robot Technician

Ramsay Engineering

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 260,000 - 420,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Tools & PPE provided
Training & development

Job summary

Ramsay Engineering seeks a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their Pretoria-based operations, focusing on the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of heavy industrial machinery essential to manufacturing processes. Candidates should show strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system expertise with a track record of reducing downtime.

Edge capabilities include reading technical drawings, welding, fabrication, and safe working practices.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Proficiency in reading technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, and general machining is highly desirable.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in Pretoria.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on a wide range of industrial machinery, including conveyors, presses, and automated systems.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures, and execute timely and effective repairs.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair and installation efforts.
  • Fabricate or repair machine parts as needed, using welding, machining, or other appropriate techniques.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to urgent maintenance requests to restore equipment functionality and prevent production interruptions.

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician – Heavy Machinery

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their operations in Pretoria . You will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of heavy industrial machinery essential to their manufacturing processes. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to minimize production downtime. Joining our client means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and safety within the Installation & Maintenance sector in Gauteng .

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their operations in Pretoria . You will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of heavy industrial machinery essential to their manufacturing processes. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to minimize production downtime. Joining our client means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and safety within the Installation & Maintenance sector in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on a wide range of industrial machinery, including conveyors, presses, and automated systems.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures, and execute timely and effective repairs.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide repair and installation efforts.
  • Fabricate or repair machine parts as needed, using welding, machining, or other appropriate techniques.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to urgent maintenance requests to restore equipment functionality and prevent production interruptions.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Proficiency in reading technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, and general machining is highly desirable.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a busy industrial setting in Pretoria .

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for skills development and training on new industrial equipment.
  • Company-provided tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • A stable and secure role within a leading company in the Installation & Maintenance industry.
Industrial Maintenance Technician – Centurion

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their established operations in Centurion, Gauteng . This critical role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment to ensure minimal downtime and optimal production efficiency. You will be an integral part of the operations team, responsible for both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems common in industrial settings.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their established operations in Centurion, Gauteng . This critical role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment to ensure minimal downtime and optimal production efficiency. You will be an integral part of the operations team, responsible for both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems common in industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all industrial machinery and equipment to prevent failures.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults, and perform necessary repairs efficiently and safely.
  • Interpret blueprints , schematics, and technical manuals to understand equipment operations and repair procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities using the company's CMMS.
  • Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and maintenance manuals.
  • Experience with welding, machining, and fabrication is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in using various diagnostic and repair tools.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and a proactive approach to hazard identification.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced industrial technology.
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Paid time off and public holidays.
  • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills.
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