Services Technician - Humansdorp

• Qualified Electrician, Fitter, or Millwright with a recognised Trade Test certificate
• Minimum 8 years’ post-trade industrial maintenance experience
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
• Proven experience in fault-finding and diagnostics on industrial equipment
• Experience conducting safety inspections and maintenance within an industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of utilities generation and reticulation systems
• Experience with:
  • Water treatment plants
  • Compressed air plants
  • Boilers
  • Ammonia refrigeration plants
  • Cold rooms and freezer rooms
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs)
  • Cooling towers
  • Transformers
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
• Willingness to perform standby duties and after-hours callouts when required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on utilities plant and equipment
• Maintain, repair, and optimise utilities infrastructure to ensure efficient and uninterrupted factory operations
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems
• Maintain and service water treatment plants and associated equipment
• Maintain and service compressed air systems and plants
• Maintain and service boilers and associated equipment
• Maintain and service ammonia refrigeration plants
• Maintain cold rooms, freezer rooms, and associated refrigeration infrastructure
• Maintain and service AHUs and cooling towers
• Perform maintenance and fault-finding on transformers and related electrical infrastructure
• Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure compliance with maintenance and safety standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and other technical documentation
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimise operational downtime
• Provide after-hours technical support, including standby duties and emergency callouts
• Identify potential equipment failures and implement preventative measures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Work closely with the Utilities and Maintenance teams to ensure optimal plant performance
• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed safely and in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards

Description

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician, Fitter, or Millwright with a recognised Trade Test certificate
• Minimum 8 years’ post-trade industrial maintenance experience
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
• Proven experience in fault-finding and diagnostics on industrial equipment
• Experience conducting safety inspections and maintenance within an industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of utilities generation and reticulation systems
• Experience with:
  • Water treatment plants
  • Compressed air plants
  • Boilers
  • Ammonia refrigeration plants
  • Cold rooms and freezer rooms
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs)
  • Cooling towers
  • Transformers
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
• Willingness to perform standby duties and after-hours callouts when required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on utilities plant and equipment
• Maintain, repair, and optimise utilities infrastructure to ensure efficient and uninterrupted factory operations
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems
• Maintain and service water treatment plants and associated equipment
• Maintain and service compressed air systems and plants
• Maintain and service boilers and associated equipment
• Maintain and service ammonia refrigeration plants
• Maintain cold rooms, freezer rooms, and associated refrigeration infrastructure
• Maintain and service AHUs and cooling towers
• Perform maintenance and fault-finding on transformers and related electrical infrastructure
• Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure compliance with maintenance and safety standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and other technical documentation
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimise operational downtime
• Provide after-hours technical support, including standby duties and emergency callouts
• Identify potential equipment failures and implement preventative measures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Work closely with the Utilities and Maintenance teams to ensure optimal plant performance
• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed safely and in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards

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