Engineering Technician

Recruiter:

Dante Personnel

Job Ref:

GSt001646/DM-GS

Date posted:

Friday, July 3, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Engineering Technician
Are you a hands-on Engineering Technician with experience in generators, electrical systems, and mechanical maintenance? We are looking for a motivated individual to join our operations team in Cape Town

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements: Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on generator sets and associated mechanical and electrical equipment Operate, inspect, and maintain generators and gas field equipment to maximise performance and efficiency Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime Provide after-hours call-out support when required Monitor equipment performance and control operating costs Order and manage spare parts and maintain accurate maintenance records Support the installation, commissioning, and handover of new equipment and sites Supervise contractors and support Operations Technicians through training and technical guidance Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Conduct air emissions monitoring and respond appropriately to environmental incidents Trade qualification or relevant technical qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Proven experience maintaining generators, engines, and associated plant equipment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and low-voltage systems Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites Good computer, administration, and record-keeping skills. Valid driver's licence Willingness to travel between sites and participate in an after-hours standby roster Consultant: Donavan Mannikam - Dante Personnel Greenstone Apply via our website If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful

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