Automation maintenance technician

apartmentNetwork Recruitment placeCape Winelands calendar_month2026/10/18

Education:

Qualified Millwright Trade Test
N6 Mechanical/Electrical Engineering advantageous
Relevant Technical Qualification
PLC Training or Automation Exposure advantageous

Job Experience & Skills Required :

Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on manufacturing and processing equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
Maintain production machinery, conveyors, motors, pumps, and automated systems.
Conduct routine inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance
Utilize hand and power tools to perform maintenance activities.
Reduce downtime through effective fault diagnosis and corrective action.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
Participate in maintenance shutdowns and shift rosters when required.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
Complete maintenance documentation and reports accura

Technical Skills:

Electrical Fault Finding
Mechanical Maintenance
PLC Troubleshooting
Pneumatic Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Motors & Drives
Preventative Maintenance
Root Cause Analysis
Conveyor Systems
Pumps & Gearboxes
Automated Manufacturing Equipment
CMMS / Maintenance Reporting Systems

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