Trainee Technician

Alstom; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transportation sector is looking for a Trainee Technician in Gautrain Maintenance. The role involves assisting with maintenance tasks to ensure safe and reliable train operations. Ideal candidates should possess a Grade 12 qualification and an S4 or N6 National Certificate, coupled with a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Fit and robust; South African citizen; ability to work at heights; good hearing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and quality rules at all times.
• Assist with preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Basic MAXIMO administration.

Skills

Teamwork

Self-management

Safety Compliance

Education

Grade 12

S4 or N6 National Certificate

Job description

TRAINEE TECHNICIAN

Description

At Alstom, our ambition is to be a global leader in the transportation sector, in the digital age. Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Alstom offers a complete range of equipment and services, from high-speed trains, metros, trams, and e-buses to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility solutions.

At Bombela Maintenance, a subsidiary of Alstom, we employ 160 employees all working towards a common goal of becoming the best railway maintenance company. We are committed to consistently delivering a safe Gautrain, on time every time.

Bombela Maintenance is looking to recruit 1 x Trainee Technician.

The main purpose of this role is to provide assistance to the production team to ensure safe, reliable, and available trains as per customer requirements, primarily through preventative maintenance and repairs.

These roles will be based at the Gautrain Maintenance Depot in Midrand, Johannesburg.

YOUR ROLE:

• Ensure compliance with safety and quality rules and regulations at all times
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance
• Assist with Corrective Maintenance when required
• Basic MAXIMO administration
• Correct use of Materials, tools, and equipment
• Effective team-work and self-management
• Could work shifts which include weekends, night work, overtime, and public holidays.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12.
• S4 or N6 National Certificate excluding P1 & P2.
• Rail/Production experience will be an advantage.
• Fit and robust.
• South African citizen.
• Ability to see in colour.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Good hearing (exposure to noise).

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

All recruitment will be done in line with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and requirements.