Mechanical Artisan (Automotive)

SUMMARY:
Our client is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Artisan to join their dynamic team based in Port Elizabeth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional with a strong mechanical background and a passion for working in a fast-paced, high-quality production environment. If you’re looking to grow your career with an industry leader, we’d love to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

• Assemble, install, test and maintain any mechanical equipment
• Ensuring minimum downtime in the event of breakdown
• Troubleshooting
• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed to set quality standards without rework
• Fault finding
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and equipment to locate cause of breakdown
• Mechanical preventative maintenance
• Maintain high quality standard of work at all times and under pressure
• Undertake all maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Ensure machines are maintained to OEM standards

• N6 Trade Tested advantageous
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Automotive Industry.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations
• Sound knowledge of mechanical equipment
• Be able to deliver and maintain high quality work and standards
• Willing to work shifts and overtime when needed
• Experience in Installation & Commissioning for installations
• Familiar with mechanical systems such as welding, part fabrication
• Be able and willing to travel and work away from home from time to time
• Basic Rigging, Working at Heights, Welding, etc.
• Be able to read and understand drawings
• Driver’s License essential