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Lift Technician Jobs in Durbanville at Executive HR Consultants

Lift Technician / Lift Mechanic
Location: Atlas Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape

About the Company

The company is a nationally represented company specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, and servicing of vertical lifting equipment across South Africa. Committed to delivering reliable, safe, and high-quality lift solutions to their clients

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Lift Technician to join our Cape Town operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of elevators and escalators, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, servicing, and repairs on lifts (passenger lifts, goods lifts, stair lifts) and escalators.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues in motors, switches, brakes, control systems, and signal equipment.
  • Use appropriate testing equipment and tools, including test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
  • Install and connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Maintain and adjust safety mechanisms, counterweights, door systems, valves, ratchets, seals, and brake components.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety regulations and building codes.
  • Complete service and inspection reports confirming equipment condition and compliance.
  • Participate in planned overtime and after-hours standby schedules when required.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Trade Tested Lift Technician / Lift Mechanic
  • 2 – 5 years’ experience working specifically with lifts and escalators (essential)
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems

Advantageous:

  • Electrical or Mechanical qualification from a recognised tertiary institution

Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with direct lift and escalator industry experience.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work within a well-established national company
  • Exposure to modern lift systems and technical environments
  • Supportive and professional technical team

Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their CV and relevant qualifications.

All applications will be treated strictly confidentially.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R25 000,00 – R35 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a Trade Test

Work Location: In person

Title: Lift Technician

Company: Executive HR Consultants

Location: Durbanville

 

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