Industrial Sewing Machine Technician
Full Time
Slitting Operator
Johannesburg
Gauteng, JHB
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair industrial sewing machines, cutting machines, boilers, fusing presses, irons, and related equipment.
- Conduct on-site service calls and repairs at customer premises.
- Test all repaired and assembled machines to ensure they meet company quality standards before delivery.
- Assemble new machines, tables, and equipment according to company procedures.
- Accurately complete job time sheets, including:
- Machine model and serial number
- Time spent on each repair or service
- Details of repairs completed
- Spares used
- Customer signatures for on-site work
- Communicate repair findings, required spare parts, and estimated repair costs to the Workshop Advisor.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Assist with stock takes and inventory control when required.
- Represent the company professionally during customer visits.
Minimum Requirements
- Technical experience repairing and servicing industrial sewing machines or similar industrial equipment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and complete technical documentation and time sheets accurately.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's licence (essential, as regular client call-outs are required).
- Willingness to travel to customer sites when needed.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:
- Reliable and dependable.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
- Well organised and able to manage multiple tasks.
- Customer-focused with a professional attitude.
- Willing to learn and continuously develop technical skills.
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Location
2 Nugget street, City and Suburban, Johannesburg