Job Description

Job Summary If you're a problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to get your hands dirty, we want to hear from you. To carry out mechanical inspections, perform repairs and ongoing maintenance of equipment and infrastructure - minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless production support.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct root cause analysis on breakdowns and execute speedy repairs.
• Minimize downtime and equipment damage by acting fast and efficiently.
• Work closely with Production to proactively identify issues before they escalate.
• Provide reports on all repair and support activities.
• Conduct "first-off" inspections and scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Liaise with production to schedule downtime for preventative work.
• Submit feedback and escalate irregularities to the Toolroom Foreman.
• Assist in training Apprentices.
• Prepare training machines and provide on-the-job technical guidance.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Monitor resource usage and limit unnecessary expenditure.
• Report risks, irregularities, and deviations to management.
• Build strong internal relationships and provide excellent support to operations.
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and a problem-solving attitude.
• Embody the company's core values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Passion in all daily tasks and interactions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proof Matric Certificate
• Proof Trade Tested Fitter / Fitter and Turner (NQF 5)
• Up to 3 years' experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
• Proficient in basic MS Office; exposure to SAP, ERP, or other maintenance-related systems
• Solid understanding of mechanical maintenance practices and SOPs
• Strong awareness of safety and housekeeping standards

Behavioural Competencies:

• Technically minded with solid fault-finding skills
• Action-oriented and proactive
• Resilient under pressure
• Effective communicator (written and verbal)
• Organised, flexible, and customer-focused

To Apply:
Please submit your detailed CV, qualifications & head & shoulders photo.
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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