Mechanical Technician

Job Purpose
Support the mechanical maintenance department in the preventive and corrective maintenance of mechanical plant machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational performance.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and mills.
  • Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns and carry out repairs.
  • Inspect and monitor the condition of mechanical equipment on a regular basis.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical faults.
  • Ensure maintenance schedules are adhered to and report any delays or challenges.
  • Assist in the overhaul and modification of mechanical equipment when required.
  • Keep detailed maintenance records and reports for future reference.
  • Assist with the installation and commissioning of new mechanical equipment.
  • Collaborate with the electrical and automation teams to ensure system compatibility.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols during maintenance activities.
  • Support the maintenance of equipment spares inventory and ensure stock availability.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
  • Proactively manage Health & Safety process and procedures to achieve the company ambition of ‘0 Lost Time Injuries’ and to continuously improve the company's Health & Safety performance.
  • Ensure compliance requirements are met through organizational and procedural measures including implementation of Group guidelines, performing trainings, monitoring compliance etc.  

Job Qualifications

Education

  • Industrial Technical Diploma – Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance, (cement industry experience will have priority).

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to work with mechanical systems and tools.
  • Familiar with safety protocols in mechanical maintenance

Interested to apply? 
Send your CV to vacancies@heidelbergmaterials.com , email subject: Mechanical Technician  
Deadline: Wednesday, 26th of February 2025.