Senior Maintenance Technician - Plastics (PLC/HMI)

AtripleA recruitment & temps; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Maintenance Technician based in Olifantsfontein. The role involves attending to electrical and mechanical breakdowns, servicing and repairing equipment, and conducting safety inspections. Ideal candidates will be trade tested as Millwright with at least 6 years' experience, strong skills in fault finding on PLCs and hydraulics, and the ability to work independently under pressure. Competitive compensation and opportunities for overtime shifts are available.

Qualifications

• 6 years of post-qualification experience in maintenance.
• Experience with plastics machinery is an added advantage.
• Prepared to work standby, callouts, overtime, and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Attend to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
• Service and repair electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections according to statutory requirements.
• Maintain and upgrade equipment to improve performance.

Skills

Fault finding on PLC's

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Ability to work independently

Ability to work under pressure

Time keeping and punctuality

Communication in English and Afrikaans

Education

Trade tested as a qualified Millwright

Job description

A leading recruitment agency has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Maintenance Technician based in Olifantsfontein. The role involves attending to electrical and mechanical breakdowns, servicing and repairing equipment, and conducting safety inspections. Ideal candidates will be trade tested as Millwright with at least 6 years' experience, strong skills in fault finding on PLCs and hydraulics, and the ability to work independently under pressure. Competitive compensation and opportunities for overtime shifts are available.