About this role
Our client, an Automotive Component Manufacturer is seeking to employ a Maintenance Technician to join their team based in Port Elizabeth. Minimum 3 years experience in a production environment in the maintenance of plant and equipment secures. Exciting Opportunity: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team where your skills will make an immediate impact and your career can thrive. Requirements: Trade tested artisan as a Millwright / Electro-Mechanician / BEng Mechatronics. Minimum 3 years experience in a production environment in the maintenance of plant and equipment. Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, electrical, pneumatic, electronic and hydraulic equipment. Perform maintenance schedules, breakdowns and shutdown work by maintaining or repairing equipment to ensure minimum down-time for production. Conduct maintenance and fault finding on mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, electronic problems in production or across the facility. Fault finding equipment and processes, identifying faults or potential problems which may result in a breakdown or downtime. All problems will be reported. Complete shift report with regards to routine, scheduled, breakdowns and job card data capture. Updating all daily / weekly / monthly registers. Brainstorm and feedback on problems and solutions in regard to equipment /processes / projects. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to determine repair and maintenance procedures. Assemble, install and proficiently learn new machinery and equipment. Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.