Job Description

Location: Paarden Eiland, Cape Town



Job Type: Fixed-Term, Internship

About the Job

The individual in the role is required to provide hands-on support in maintaining and servicing generators and trucks, while gaining exposure to workshop operations.

About the Company

Media Film Service is South Africa's leading supplier of products and services to the motion picture industry. We offer a wide range of high-end camera, lighting, and grip equipment, all maintained to the highest standard by internationally trained technicians. Our knowledgeable professionals provide expert advice and support, helping clients choose the most suitable equipment for their production needs and budget.

Roles and Responsibilities

Repairs and Services:

Assisting with basic repairs and maintenance of generators, trucks, and vehicles under supervision, in line with scheduled services. Supporting the setup and preparation for load testing on generators using the load bank. Learning and following all workshop protocols and service requirements during maintenance tasks. Assisting the Electro Mechanic in maintaining accurate service and maintenance records. Observing and learning to check generator operator checklists for inconsistencies, and reporting issues to senior team members.

Ad Hoc Assistance:

Assisting with dispatching and receiving gear and equipment when required. Providing general workshop support as needed, including organising tools, equipment, and materials. Helping maintain workshop cleanliness and adhering to good housekeeping practices at all times.

Stakeholder Relationships:

Building, supporting and maintaining interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives.

About You

Demonstrates mutual respect and builds trust through honesty and ethical conduct Shows commitment and discipline by fully supporting decisions and pursuing targets with resilience Communicates openly and clearly while collaborating effectively as a team player Takes accountability by setting clear goals, involving the right people, and sharing responsibility for results Applies integrative thinking by generating innovative ideas, drawing logical conclusions, and adapting to change

Requirements

Qualifications:

National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) - Essential Diploma in Engineering / Mechanics / Diesel Mechanics (NQF Level 6) - Essential

Competencies:

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Intermediate English language proficiency Accuracy & Attention to Detail Continuous Learning Adaptability Participation Contributing to Team Success

Additional Requirements:

Must be a South African citizen Must be under the age of 35 * Candidates who have previously participated or are currently engaged in a SETA-funded internship are not eligible.