Technical Maintenance Specialist

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an experienced Technical Maintenance Specialist to join our industrial operations. You will oversee maintenance on complex machinery, perform diagnostics, and ensure uptime across critical systems.

The role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge, ability to read drawings, and a commitment to safety. Training and development opportunities are offered to support career growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive maintenance and repair on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections and diagnostics to identify potential issues before they cause failure.
• Execute planned maintenance schedules to optimize equipment performance.
• Respond to urgent repair needs, working efficiently to restore operations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including parts and labor.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance operations.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Safety compliance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Reading technical drawings

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Technical Maintenance Specialist to join their industrial operations in Rustenburg . This position is critical for ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of complex machinery and systems essential to our client's business. You will be responsible for a wide range of maintenance activities, from routine checks to complex repairs, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency in the Installation & Maintenance sector. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career in a key industrial hub of the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive maintenance and repair on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections and diagnostics to identify potential issues before they cause failure.
• Execute planned maintenance schedules to optimize equipment performance.
• Respond to urgent repair needs, working efficiently to restore operations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including parts and labor.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance operations.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency with relevant diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Attractive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Access to advanced training and professional development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and provident fund.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial technology.
• A secure and stable employment position within a reputable company.