Maintenance Technician - Staff Solutions

Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 3 days ago Permanent Salary - Market Related

Maintenance Technician

Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Date Created : 3 days ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related

Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced and skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team in Port Elizabeth.
  1. Mechanical and Electrical Knowledge:
    • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems and electrical circuits.
    • Strong fault-finding skills for both mechanical and electrical issues.
    • Experience with reading and interpreting technical drawings (both mechanical and electrical).
  2. Flexibility in Working Hours:
    • Willingness to work after hours, especially to minimize production downtime.
    • Ability to manage time effectively without direct supervision.
  3. Equipment Maintenance:
    • Experience with general plant and machinery repairs, including the installation of new equipment.
    • Preventative maintenance on all machinery.
    • Ability to work at heights and operate welding and cutting torch equipment.
  4. Liaison with Suppliers:
    • Responsibility for ordering and managing necessary spares.
  5. Housekeeping and Safety:
    • Ensuring that the area is kept clean, including overseeing fire safety equipment.
    • Ability to manage and maintain CCTV systems and wiring, ensuring they are operational.
  6. Supervision and Documentation:
    • Capability to manage an assistant and handle necessary paperwork for ISO and other regulatory requirements.
  7. Physical Labour:
    • Willingness to perform manual tasks when necessary (e.g., mixing concrete, equipment movement).
  8. Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years in a similar role.
    • Experience with fault-finding on CNC machines and general plant machinery repair.
Nice to Have:
  1. Foundry Experience: Exposure to a foundry environment is advantageous.
  2. PLC Programming: Familiarity with PLC systems and programming is a bonus.
  3. Plumbing and Pipe Work: Experience with water and air reticulation systems is beneficial.
  4. Crane/Hyster Operation: A crane or hyster operation license, even if expired, is helpful.

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