Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 / N4 or higher technical qualification;
• Computer literacy;
• Candidates with previous maintenance, mechanical and / or hydraulic experience will have preference;
• Previous experience managing inventory, quotes advantages;
• Good communication and language skills in Afrikaans and English (Xhosa would be an advantage);
• Valid drivers license and own reliable transport.

Skills:

• Physical ability to be able to do the work;
• Willing to work long hours;
• To be able to work at heights (Non-Acrophobia);
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Work under pressure;
• Must be able to function in a team context as well as independently;
• Conflict management and leadership abilities

Responsibilities:

• Ensures execution of maintenance function of machinery, buildings and equipment.
• Checking and repairing equipment.
• Work within prescribed legislation, policies and procedures.
• Give feedback to the Maintenance Officer on tasks, and discuss availability of parts and equipment.
• Apply troubleshooting techniques and regular equipment inspections.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, environment, quality and housekeeping in departments.
• Keeping up with administration and management of assets