Mechanical Technician - Maintenance

Minimum Requirements: Matric/ Grade 12 Completed relevant Trade Test N6 Engineering Studies qualification completed 2 + years Preventative Maintenance experience within a Manufacturing Maintenance environment Main Responsibilities: Maintain required uptime on all machinery and equipment Complete all preventative maintenance schedules Maintain level of plant and equipment Complete all required maintenance log sheet records Assist production personal where required Comply with all safety standards Ensure all equipment is maintained according to manufacturer's standards Ensure quality is not compromised at any time Plant and machinery to be kept clean and tidy as per requirements of 5S Responsible for maintenance of mechanical and /or electrical machinery and equipment Ensure effective communication of relevant information to all stakeholders to support effective decision making for the business Understanding maintenance best practices Energetic, proactive and able to work under pressure Be able to work overtime and shift work Key Skills and Experience: Welding, Milling and Turning, Tooling repairs Pneumatics and Hydraulics Gearboxes, Water Systems and Cooling towers Electrical Experience Mechanical Drives, conveyors and linear bearing systems Fault Finding and Diagnosis Robot system experience, ABB, Fanuc Should be able to diagnose faults, strip and re-assemble machines without supervision