{"id":33404,"date":"2026-04-07T14:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/mechanical-technician\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:24:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:24:36","slug":"mechanical-technician","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=33404","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mechanical Technician \u00a0within the LI Secunda organisation provides technical support to the Air Liquide primary production and maintenance managers, engineers and foremen with respect to information gathering, data accumulation, basic processing and reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Main Accountabilities<\/p>\n<p>\tApply basic Air Liquide technical specifications, work procedures and work instructions in area of responsibility<br \/>\n\tPerform tasks in accordance with basic Engineering principles and conduct basic plant troubleshooting\u00a0<br \/>\n\tManaging Loss of Containment incidents (repairs, modifications, projects, and Leakseals)<br \/>\n\tParticipating in Plant Renewal Projects, including scoping, material procurement, Process Risk Assessments (PRAs), and execution<br \/>\n\tExecuting pump modifications and conducting pump Turnarounds (TARs) and attending to FAT for new or refurbed pumps at the OEM\u2019s<br \/>\n\tParticipate in failure\/root cause analysis and recommend basic suggestions for improvement<br \/>\n\tMaintain reliability, integrity and availability of plant equipment<br \/>\n\tDeveloping Quality Control Plans (QCPs) for Plant equipment with the help of SME (e.g Artisans, foremen or QC\u2019s)\u00a0<br \/>\n\tApply MOC knowledge and procedures and participate in punch out teams<br \/>\n\tEnsure effective and efficient communication with internal and external stakeholders<br \/>\n\tAssisting with the coordination of on-site maintenance activities when external contractors are utilized<br \/>\n\tFront-End Loading and execution for scheduled Turnarounds (TARs) as per the derived scope.<br \/>\n\tDevelopment of roadmaps for plant equipment renewals and replacements\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAddressing Statutory Equipment compliance, delays and inspections\u00a0<br \/>\n\tParticipate and provide support in small project implementation and management\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAlign to the ALLISA Safety and Health strategy to achieve zero harm, notify and take action to mitigate risks identified during project planning and execution<\/p>\n<p>Are you a MATCH?<br \/>\nEducational requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tNational Diploma in Engineering \/ B.Tech in Engineering (advantageous)<\/p>\n<p>Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tFive (5) year practical experience in an operational environment<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge and Know-how specific to the job<\/p>\n<p>\tMust have knowledge and understanding of the Engineering discipline principles and design\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMust have a strong knowledge and understanding of Engineering drawings interpretation<br \/>\n\tMust have knowledge and understanding of Project Management<br \/>\n\tMust have knowledge and understanding of Maximo, Navision, CMMS and the Google suite of products<\/p>\n<p>COMPETENCIES \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tIndependent<br \/>\n\tPractical and pragmatic<br \/>\n\tAttention to detail-orientated<br \/>\n\tTeam-orientated<br \/>\n\tTakes accountability for driving own growth through developing self-awareness, reflecting, seeking feedback and self-correcting<br \/>\n\tAnalytical thinking and the ability to prioritise<br \/>\n\tAbility to engage people through effective and efficient communication<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>airliquidehr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/airliquidehr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Air Liquide","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3.6 million customers and patients. 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