CNC Maintenance Technician

SUMMARY:
CNC Maintenance Technician - Temporary Contract

POSITION INFO:
CNC Maintenance Technician - Temporary Contract - Alrode, GautengPosition OverviewOur client, an established engineering company based in Alrode, is seeking an experienced CNC Maintenance Technician to provide technical maintenance and support on CNC machinery and related equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that machines remain operational, reliable and safe, while minimising production downtime.Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CNC machines and associated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Troubleshoot CNC machine breakdowns and identify root causes of faults.
• Conduct routine inspections and servicing of machinery.
• Attend to emergency breakdowns and minimise machine downtime.
• Maintain and repair motors, drives, sensors, switches and control systems.
• Assist with CNC machine installations, commissioning and modifications where required.
• Ensure machines are maintained according to required safety and maintenance standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and report recurring faults.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety and company procedures.
• Assist with general maintenance duties as required.

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Relevant technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or Millwright.
• Trade Test will be highly advantageous.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in CNC machine maintenance.
• Strong experience in fault-finding and breakdown maintenance.
• Experience with CNC machinery, control systems and industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance practices.
• Must be able to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and reporting skills.

• Must be available immediately.
• Must be willing to work on a 3-month contract.
• Must be willing to work in Alrode.
• Reliable transport to and from the workplace is advantageous.
• Clear criminal record.
• Contactable references required.