Electromechanical Technician

Recruiter: Fusion Personnel

Job Ref: JHB006334/Maris

Date posted: Friday, September 18, 2026

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Salary: 28000 Monthly

SUMMARY: Electromechanical Technician required for a 12-month contract in Pretoria!

POSITION INFO: Requirements: Available immediately Relevant tertiary qualification in Mechatronics or Electrical/Electronic Engineering 3-5 years' experience in an industrial, manufacturing, engineering, process or automated production environment Experience with mechanical/electrical fault-finding and maintenance Working knowledge of PLCs, instrumentation and industrial control systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and equipment manuals Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic and automated equipment Perform preventative and corrective maintenance Diagnose faults and identify root causes of recurring equipment failures Install, configure, test and troubleshoot equipment and systems Assist with PLC programming changes and control system configuration Assist with installation, testing and commissioning of new or modified equipment Calibrate and test instrumentation and control devices Maintain accurate maintenance records, job cards and fault histories Identify critical spares and assist in reducing equipment downtime Provide technical support to engineering and production teams Recommend improvements to equipment reliability, productivity, quality and safety Participate in automation, continuous improvement, energy efficiency and equipment upgrade projects Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements