Job title : DC Technician
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : October 25, 2025
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Job Description
We are seeking a self-managed, reliable, and functional Millwright to join our high-performance maintenance team in a highly automated distribution center. The ideal candidate will be multi-skilled, capable of working independently across a variety of systems, and have strong experience in technical support, preventive maintenance, and automation systems. You will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency through planned and unplanned maintenance activities.Provide technical support and troubleshooting for automated and semi-automated systemsExecute planned maintenance according to schedulesRespond promptly to breakdowns and ensure minimal downtimePerform mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairsAssist in equipment upgrades, small-scale technical projects, and installationsMaintain and control technical spares stockComplete maintenance documentation, job cards, and shift reports accuratelyConduct safety checks and ensure compliance with safety regulationsParticipate in continuous improvement initiativesOversee the maintenance of forkliftsMinor building maintenance task with a good understanding of preventative maintenance systemsPLC debugging and fault finding experience would be preferable.Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support to DCCarry out planned Maintenance routineMaintain structured records ( worked carried out, contractors work, permits)Work on a three quote systemManagement of all incident reportsFeed Back on breakdownsOvertime support when neededControl of stock and critical sparesAdhere to all safe working proceduresHousekeeping 5 SPerform inspection of various H&S required registersQualifications and Experience
7 Years technical and maintenance experienceMillwright trade certificatePreferably an “N” technical qualificationPLC programing awareness and problem solving ( Siemens and Allen Bradley)Proven experience with conveyors, shuttle systems, sorters, and industrial machineryAbility to read and interpret technical diagrams and manualsComputer literateGood communication skillsAbility to work overtime during the week (19 : 00) and possibly weekends (Sat 08 : 00 to 16 : 00)Competencies
Action orientatedStrong problem-solving skillsDetail-oriented and hands-on approachExcellent communication and team collaborationHigh level of initiative and accountabilityAbility to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectivelyTechnically curious and willing to learn and adaptAnalyticalFocused on continuous improvementsInnovativeHigh work ethic and take pride in workLogical thinkerExperienced and matureEngineering / Technical jobs