Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Maintenance Technician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Electronic qualifications normal and phase N3 essential;
- Mechanical equipment, electronics and gear boxes;
- Refrigeration knowledge and experience would be beneficial;
- Industrial refrigeration systems;
- Maintain and update service, maintenance and repair schedules and records, files and registers;
- Able to work long hours, after hours and weekends;
- Fitting and turning background;
- Forklifts, mobile racking and buildings;
- General maintenance and repairs;
- Able to work under pressure and in sub-zero temperatures;
- Own reliable transport is essential;
- Matric/Grade 12;
- Code 8 or a PDP;
- Trouble shooting electronic components;
- Computer literate.
Requirements:
- Possess SPM/ Cert. of Mechanical Engineering;
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply;
- Electronic qualifications normal and phase N3 essential;
- With background/knowledge in troubleshooting and repairing of machines;
- Knowledgeable in PLC Machine;
- Trouble shooting electronic components;
- Have a valid driver’s licence;
- Be able to work shifts and be available for standby schedule;
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification;
- Ability to solve problems and find solutions;
- Preferably Electronics Technician and/or Electrical Technician;
- Must be well- organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks;
- Ability to cope under pressure;
- Exhibit good mechanical skills to handle equipment to avoid causing injuries to self and others on ground;
- Must have electrical and HVAC experience.