Drill Rig Maintenance Technician -Drilling &Mining
MPRTC Recruitment · Secunda, Mpumalanga
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Start free — we apply for you →- An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Drill Rig Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, electro-mechanical, and diesel systems on drilling equipment. The role focuses on maximizing equipment uptime through preventative maintenance and efficient fault-finding.
Requirements
- Trade qualification as a Millwright, AND Earthmoving Equipment Technician or Diesel Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, or equivalent
- Strong experience in hydraulic troubleshooting and the ability to read hydraulic schematics
- Proven experience with diesel engine maintenance and repair
- Mechanical and electrical fault-finding experience
- Experience working on earthmoving, mining, drilling, or heavy equipment
- Valid Code EC driver's licence
- Experience with drill rigs or high-pressure hydraulic machinery advantageous
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently, under pressure, and maintain a strong safety focus