VJ 17017 - Workshop Technician (Mechanical) – West Rand

Recruiter:

Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

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Date posted:

Monday, October 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R20,000 – R25,000

SUMMARY:
Workshop Technician (Mechanical) – West Rand

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Our client specializes in rotating equipment solutions.

Job Description

You will be responsible for the following:

Disassemble and assess damage on blower parts
Maintenance and assembly of blowers
Measure bearing clearances using a DTI and Feeler Gauges
General machining on a Centre Lathe and Milling Machine
Use of hydraulic tools to install gears
Pulley installation and vee-belt alignment
Overhead crane use
Disassembly and Inspection of equipment

Qualifications

Trade Tested Mechanical Fitter/ Fitter and Turner – Must have done an Apprenticeship
Matric

Skills

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a fitter or technician, particularly in the compressed air or industrial rotating machinery sector.
Ability to use measuring tools such as dial test Indicator (DTI), feeler gauges
Familiarity with compressed air systems and related equipment (e.g., rotary screw compressors, air dryers, filters).
Experience with pneumatic systems, valves, pumps, and other mechanical systems.
Strong problem-solving abilities with an aptitude for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.

Benefits

Overtime

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