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Johannesburg: Workshop & Hydraulic Technician posted by Midvaal Recruitment

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Posted11 Jul 2026

WORKSHOP / HYDRAULIC TECHNICIAN

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R10 000 R15 000 Basic + Commission

MID627

Midvaal Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, for a technically strong and hands-on Workshop / Hydraulic Technician.

This opportunity is suited to a mechanically inclined individual with solid experience in power tool repairs, hydraulics, and fault-finding who thrives in a structured workshop environment.

Role Purpose:

To determine root causes of failure and perform repairs on electrical power tools and hydraulic units, including routine inspections and preventative maintenance, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to workshop standards.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric (Compulsory)
  • Minimum N3 with Electrical Trade Theory
  • At least 3 years experience as a Power Tool Technician
  • Previous repair experience (essential)
  • Power Tool Repairs Certificate (advantageous)
  • Knowledge of major brands such as Bosch, Makita, etc. (advantageous)
  • Experience in fault-finding (essential)
  • Exposure to SAP Business One (advantageous)

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

  • Hands-on technical capability
  • High-pressure hydraulics fault-finding and repairs
  • Pneumatics fault-finding, maintenance and repairs
  • Electrical power tool diagnostics and repair
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Book in units for repair and create detailed job cards
  • Diagnose faults and repair hydraulic units and power tools
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections
  • Conduct quality control checks
  • Mentor learnerships by teaching repair skills
  • Assist customers and reps with offloading units when required
  • Maintain workshop cleanliness and housekeeping standards
  • Submit required reports

Reporting to: Branch Manager

A-Player Attributes:

  • Takes ownership
  • Efficient and effective
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Organised and structured
  • Driven and accountable
  • Team player
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Send your CV to: .za
Subject line: MID627

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