Mechanical Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Mechanical Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations. The role involves close collaboration with electricians and welders to resolve equipment issues.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on production equipment and machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to keep equipment operating efficiently.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and implement timely corrective actions.
• Assist electricians and welders in resolving equipment‑related issues when required.
• Carry out preventive maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
• Report maintenance activities, equipment conditions, and repair progress to supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and maintenance procedures.

Required profile

• Technical Certificate, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in equipment maintenance or a similar mechanical role.
• Experience in a machining or manufacturing environment is preferred.