Senior Industrial Equipment Technician

Competent Candidates; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Repair Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial equipment. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and adherence to safety standards to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspecting faults, repairing mechanical and electrical components, maintaining records, and supporting junior technicians. The role requires a technical diploma or equivalent experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or equivalent experience in mechanical/electrical repair.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose equipment faults and malfunctions.
• Perform repairs on mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce equipment failures.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company protocols during repair activities.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts usage, and service reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to resolve technical issues.
• Order and manage spare parts inventory for repair tasks.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians when required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

Reading schematics

Education

Technical diploma in mechanical/electrical repair

Job description

Wabtec Corporation is seeking a Repair Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial equipment. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and adherence to safety standards to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspecting faults, repairing mechanical and electrical components, maintaining records, and supporting junior technicians. The role requires a technical diploma or equivalent experience and strong problem-solving skills.