Apprentice Maintenance Engineer

Small shop, steady work, and no cold-calling customers. Most jobs are within 30 minutes of the shop.

We are adding headcount to this team, so this is a new seat. Apartment community looking for an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer to handle work orders, make-readies and on-call repairs. On site, Cape Town.

What you'll be doing:

• Keep the maintenance shop and parts crib organised.
• Follow lockout/tagout on every job.
• Read electrical schematics and hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams.
• Order parts and track spare inventory.
• Reset PLC faults and use HMI screens to find problems.

Minimum qualifications:

• 1+ years of industrial or building maintenance experience.
• Solid mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools.
• Own basic hand tools.
• Can read schematics and equipment manuals.
• Willing to work any shift, including weekends and holidays when needed.

Desirable:

• PLC experience with Allen-Bradley or Siemens.
• Food manufacturing background with GMP and sanitation standards.

Pay and benefits:

Salary range: R8,100 - R9,500 pcm (overtime available)

• Medical aid contribution.
• Provident fund.
• 13th cheque.
• Company vehicle.
• Overtime paid.

We review applications as they come in.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Buthelezi Heating & Cooling.