About Company
Mauritius Telecom is the leading telecommunications provider in Mauritius, committed to connecting people and businesses across the island and beyond. We are at the forefront of technological innovation, constantly evolving our infrastructure and services to meet the demands of a digitally transforming world. Our extensive network covers fiber optics, mobile communication, internet services, and enterprise solutions. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity, driven by a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of communication. Joining Mauritius Telecom means becoming part of a legacy of connecting lives, empowering communities, and building a smarter Mauritius.
Job Description
Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for mechanical and electronic systems? Do you thrive on the challenge of bringing complex machinery back to life? Mauritius Telecom is seeking a dedicated and highly competent Machine Technician to join our dynamic team in Quatre Bornes. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the optimal functioning and longevity of our critical operational equipment, supporting the seamless delivery of essential communication services across the island. Your responsibilities will span a diverse range of equipment, including sophisticated network infrastructure components, essential power generation units, HVAC systems, vehicle fleet diagnostics, and precision field tools. This role demands a proactive individual with exceptional diagnostic abilities, a meticulous approach to maintenance, and a strong commitment to safety protocols. You will be responsible for conducting routine inspections, performing preventative maintenance to avert potential breakdowns, and executing timely repairs with precision and efficiency. We are looking for an individual who is not only technically proficient but also committed to continuous learning, adapting to new technologies, and upholding the highest standards of operational excellence within a fast-paced and technologically evolving environment. If you’re ready to apply your hands-on skills in a role that directly impacts millions of users and contributes to the backbone of Mauritius’s digital landscape, we encourage you to connect with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on a variety of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic malfunctions using schematics, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
- Execute timely and effective repairs, including replacing defective parts, adjusting settings, and calibrating instruments to manufacturer specifications.
- Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actions before breakdowns occur.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including parts used, time spent, and issues resolved.
- Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and operational staff to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring proper setup and integration.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians or operational staff as needed.
- Stay updated with new technologies and maintenance techniques through continuous learning and professional development.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring availability for maintenance and repair tasks.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Machine Technician or similar role in an industrial or telecom environment.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Demonstrated ability to use various diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices in equipment maintenance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb, bend, and work in various environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
- Experience with specific telecommunications equipment, power generators, or HVAC systems.
- Certification in relevant technical areas (e.g., industrial machinery repair, electrical systems).
- Valid Mauritian driving license (manual transmission).
- Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Generous paid time off and leave policies.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Access to the latest technologies and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Pension scheme contributions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click on the application link below to submit their detailed CV and cover letter. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.