Company: Adendorff Machinery Mart
Location: Polokwane, Limpopo
Job Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 10 September 2025
Closing Date: 03 October 2025
Division: Loc 12 Polokwane
Industry: Retail – Tools, Machinery, Hardware
Experience Level: Entry to Mid-Level
Functional Area: Technical Repairs & Maintenance
Salary: Negotiable with benefits
About Adendorff Machinery Mart
Adendorff Machinery Mart is one of South Africa’s most trusted and well-known retailers in the tools and machinery sector. With branches across the country, the company sources quality products worldwide to provide customers with a diverse range of machinery, power tools, and equipment at competitive prices.
The company is built on strong values of innovation, integrity, and customer service. Adendorff invests in its employees by providing training and development opportunities, empowering staff to excel in their careers. The Polokwane branch is seeking a motivated and skilled Repairs Technician to join the technical department and contribute to the servicing, maintenance, and repairs of machinery.
Role Overview
The Repairs Technician will play a crucial role in servicing and repairing tools, machinery, and equipment. This hands-on position requires someone who is technically inclined, good with their hands, and passionate about problem-solving. The role covers a wide variety of machinery, from small petrol and diesel engines to power tools and garden equipment.
Applicants should have practical repair experience and strong technical knowledge. Hands-on knowledge of products such as generators, compressors, welding machines, pumps, and a wide range of power tools is essential. This is a role that combines technical skill, troubleshooting ability, and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct pre-delivery inspections on machinery and tools to ensure products are ready for customer use
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Perform regular servicing and preventative maintenance on tools and machinery
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Repair and troubleshoot faults in petrol and diesel engines, power tools, compressors, welding machines, and pumps
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Maintain high housekeeping standards by keeping the workshop and maintenance areas clean and organized
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Requisition spare parts and consumables while maintaining proper safekeeping of stock
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Provide technical advice and support to customers when necessary
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Work independently and manage multiple repair tasks efficiently
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Ensure adherence to safety procedures and company standards during all repair processes
Qualifications and Skills
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Senior Certificate (Matric) required
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At least 2 years of hands-on technical repair experience in tools, machinery, or mechanical systems
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
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Must be detail-oriented with the ability to identify and resolve faults quickly
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Strong mechanical knowledge and technical aptitude
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with customers
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Highly motivated and reliable
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Proficiency in reading and writing in English
Desired Work Experience
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2 to 5 years’ experience in maintenance and repair of machinery, tools, or mechanical systems
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Proven track record of working with small engines, petrol/diesel generators, power tools, or garden machinery
Working Hours and Conditions
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Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
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Saturday: 08:00 – 13:00
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Competitive salary offered, negotiable depending on experience
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Benefits available with permanent employment
Why Join Adendorff Machinery Mart?
Adendorff offers more than just a job – it provides a career in one of South Africa’s fastest-growing retail sectors. Employees benefit from:
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Stable employment with a reputable national retailer
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Training and development opportunities to enhance technical skills
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Exposure to a wide range of machinery and tools
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Supportive team environment with growth potential
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Competitive salary and benefits package
Adendorff values employees as partners in its long-term vision. The company focuses on creating an environment where employees can succeed and thrive in the retail and technical repair industry.
Employment Equity Statement
Adendorff Machinery Mart is committed to employment equity and transformation. The company encourages applications from designated groups and reserves the right to give preference in line with its equity plan.
How to Apply
If you have the technical skills and repair experience required, apply directly through the official Adendorff Machinery Mart careers portal here: Apply Here
Candidates who do not receive feedback within two weeks of submitting their application should consider their application unsuccessful.
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