Senior Hydraulic Systems Technician - Field Service

Caterpillar South Africa; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Sur place; ZAR 450 000 - 620 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid

Life insurance

Annual bonus

Tool kit

Safety gear

Travel allowance

Résumé du poste

Caterpillar South Africa in Nelspruit is seeking a Hydraulic Systems Maintenance Technician to join our Field Service Engineering team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic circuits on heavy earthmoving equipment, ensuring uptime on construction and mining sites.

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 5–7 years’ hands-on experience, and proficiency with hydraulic blueprints and diagnostic tools.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting hydraulic and mechanical blueprints.
• Using precision measurement tools and diagnostic software.
• Solving problems under high pressure to minimize downtime.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems to manufacturer specs.
• Perform maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders.
• Read schematics and manuals to troubleshoot failures.
• Maintain service logs and technical reports for interventions.

Connaissances

Hydraulic diagnosis

Diagnostics tools

Problem solving

Communication

Safety

Formation

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Fluid Power Certification

Outils

Pressure gauges

Electronic diagnostic tools

Description du poste

Caterpillar South Africa in Nelspruit is seeking a Hydraulic Systems Maintenance Technician to join our Field Service Engineering team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain hydraulic circuits on heavy earthmoving equipment, ensuring uptime on construction and mining sites.

The ideal candidate has a National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 5–7 years’ hands-on experience, and proficiency with hydraulic blueprints and diagnostic tools.