DRILL RIG MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN â DRILLING & MINING (SECUNDA)

Recruiter:

MPRTC

Job Ref:

WB003778/DK

Date posted:

Friday, July 24, 2026

Location:

Secunda, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Drill Rig Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, electro-mechanical, and diesel systems on drilling equipment. The role focuses on maximizing equipment uptime through preventative maintenance and efficient fault-finding.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Trade qualification as a Millwright, AND Earthmoving Equipment Technician or Diesel Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, or equivalent
Strong experience in hydraulic troubleshooting and the ability to read hydraulic schematics
Proven experience with diesel engine maintenance and repair
Mechanical and electrical fault-finding experience
Experience working on earthmoving, mining, drilling, or heavy equipment
Valid Code EC driver's licence
Experience with drill rigs or high-pressure hydraulic machinery advantageous
Strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work independently, under pressure, and maintain a strong safety focus

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