Our client is seeking a Junior Maintenance Technician to join the Port Elizabeth team, 

• Perform routine inspections on machinery and equipment
  
• Assist with preventative maintenance activities
  
• Assist with minor machine repairs and breakdowns
  
• Report equipment faults and maintenance concerns
  
• Assist with basic fabrication, welding, and workshop tasks
  
• Maintain good housekeeping standards in the workshop and maintenance areas
  
• Complete maintenance checklists and basic documentation
  
• Assist with machinery installations and maintenance projects as required
  
• Adhere to company health and safety procedures at all times
  
• Assist with basic welding, cutting, and grinding activities under supervision
  
• Assist with the repair and maintenance of machine guards, frames, and related equipment
  
• Safely use maintenance and workshop tools and equipment
  
• Support senior maintenance personnel with fabrication and workshop tasks as required
  
• Assist with the preparation of materials and components for maintenance and repair work
  
• Work closely with the production and maintenance teams to support daily operational requirements
  

Requirements

• Grade 12
  
• Technical school qualification, N2/N3 Mechanical qualification, or equivalent would be advantageous
  
• 1 to 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, production, or maintenance environment would be advantageous
  
• Basic welding and steel fabrication experience
  
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and machinery
  
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous
  
• Basic electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience would be advantageous
  
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings
  
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
  
• Valid driver's licence would be advantageous
  
• Valid forklift licence would be advantageous