Office Administrator
Permanent, Full-Time · Unit 3, Ferro Park, 13 Techno Crescent, Epping 2, Cape Town
Organised, professional Office Administrator needed at our Epping branch. Handle reception, diaries, filing, personnel support and keep day-to-day operations running smoothly. Matric + 3–5 years admin experience required.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short cover note to info@mekaies.co.za with the subject line “Office Administrator – MekaIES”.
Please include your earliest available start date.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
MekaIES is an equal-opportunity employer.
Building a Better Tomorrow — through great people.
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About MekaIES
Meka Industrial Electronic Solution (MekaIES) is a multidisciplinary technical-services company working across industrial electronics, renewable-energy solutions, safety and security systems, engineering consulting, and sales and logistics support. Our vision is to be a valued partner and expert solution provider, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and sustainability. As we grow, we are building the people and systems that will carry MekaIES into its next phase — and this role is central to keeping that growth organised and professional.
The opportunity
We are looking for an experienced, confident and highly organised Office Administrator to keep the day-to-day administration of our business running smoothly. Based at the warehouse reception of our new Epping branch, you will be the professional first point of contact for MekaIES while coordinating a broad range of administrative, operational and support activities. This is a busy and varied role ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a business, keeps several tasks moving at once, follows through reliably, and takes a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
Position details
- Location: Unit 3, Ferro Park, 13 Techno Crescent, Epping 2, Cape Town
- Employment type: Permanent, full-time
- Reporting to: CEO / designated manager (and the HR Manager once appointed)
Key responsibilities
- Manage the switchboard, visitor management and a professional reception area
- Prepare agendas, minutes, action lists and correspondence; maintain document control and filing
- Coordinate suppliers, consumables, couriers, meeting logistics and company-vehicle administration
- Support asset register, insurance, B-BBEE and credit documentation
- Coordinate directors’ diaries, travel, expenses and purchase-order support
- Assist with time & attendance, leave records, onboarding logistics and personnel administration (with our external HR provider)
What you’ll bring
- Matric certificate and 3–5 years’ office-administration experience (SME or fast-paced environment ideal)
- Strong Microsoft 365 skills (Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint); Sage an advantage
- Excellent organisation, attention to detail and discretion with confidential information
- Reliable, punctual attendance is essential. A driver’s licence and own transport are an advantage; candidates who can get to work dependably by public transport are welcome
What we offer
A permanent role at the centre of a growing technical-services business, with real variety and responsibility, and the opportunity to grow with the company as it scales. Remuneration is competitive and discussed at offer stage.
Experienced Field Service Technician — Industrial Electronics
Skills-based pathway — tertiary diploma not mandatory)
Permanent, Full-Time · Cape Town, Western Cape
Hands-on Field Service Technician for industrial electronics & UPS systems. Skills-based role – tertiary diploma not required. 5+ years practical experience, fault-finding and field work essential.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short cover note to info@mekaies.co.za with the subject line “Experienced Field Service Technician – MekaIES”.
Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical technical assessment.
Building a Better Tomorrow — through great people.
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About MekaIES
Meka Industrial Electronic Solution (MekaIES) is a trusted provider of industrial electronics, renewable energy, safety and security systems, and engineering consulting. We deliver reliable, sustainable and cost-effective technical solutions to insurers, businesses and communities. With our expanding facility and growing client base, we are strengthening our field-service team.
The opportunity
This is a skills-based pathway for experienced technicians who have built strong industrial-electronics competence through practical work, mentoring and years in the field. A tertiary diploma is not required. Selection focuses on demonstrated competence, safety, diagnostic method, work history and a practical technical assessment.
Position details
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Key responsibilities
Install, commission and maintain UPS systems (1 kVA – 500 kVA), industrial electronic equipment and associated field-service systems
Troubleshoot and repair VFDs, servo drives, SMPS units, instrumentation, control boards and industrial electronic equipment
Perform structured fault diagnosis using schematics, measurements and component-level testing
Conduct battery installations, replacements and lithium-battery integration under applicable safety requirements
Provide preventive and predictive maintenance across client sites
Carry out panel wiring, upgrades and instrumentation repairs (HMI, touch screens, controllers)
Support repair and maintenance of industrial machinery (CNC, injection moulding, packaging, bottling, weaving, electroplating, cranes, elevators, etc.)
Prepare diagnostic notes, repair recommendations and quotation inputs
Liaise with customers professionally and participate in rotational standby duties
What you’ll bring
Strong practical experience in industrial electronics, power electronics, automation, mechatronics, instrumentation or related fields
Hands-on repair capability with UPS systems, VFDs, servo drives and industrial equipment
Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics and perform structured component-level fault diagnosis
Tertiary engineering qualification is not mandatory. Matric or equivalent is preferred; technical certificates or trade qualifications are advantageous
Minimum 5+ years’ substantial hands-on experience in industrial electronics or field service is strongly preferred
Valid Code B driver’s licence is advantageous; reliable attendance and ability to reach assignments are essential
Knowledge of workplace safety and willingness to work within company authorisation and supervision requirements
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration based on demonstrated competence, experience and assigned responsibility
Petrol / transport allowance where applicable
Opportunities for technical development and internal progression
A collaborative environment focused on innovation, reliability and sustainability
Field Service Engineer / Technician
(Qualification-based pathway)
Permanent, Full-Time · Cape Town, Western Cape
Qualified Field Service Engineer / Technician for UPS systems, VFDs, servo drives and industrial electronics. National Diploma/Degree + 5+ years field experience required. Broader technical responsibility.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short cover note to info@mekaies.co.za with the subject line “Field Service Engineer – MekaIES”.
Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical or technical assessment.
Building a Better Tomorrow — through great people.
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About MekaIES
Meka Industrial Electronic Solution (MekaIES) is a trusted provider of industrial electronics, renewable energy, safety and security systems, and engineering consulting. We deliver reliable, sustainable and cost-effective technical solutions to insurers, businesses and communities. With our expanding facility and growing client base, we are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer / Technician to strengthen our technical team.
The opportunity
This is the formal-qualification pathway within MekaIES field service. It is intended for candidates who combine recognised engineering / technical education with substantial hands-on experience in industrial electronics, UPS systems, automation and client-site service delivery. The role carries broader analytical, documentation, commissioning and technical-responsibility expectations.
Position details
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Key responsibilities
Install, commission and maintain UPS systems (1 kVA – 500 kVA, transformerless and transformer-based)
Troubleshoot and repair variable speed drives, servo drives, SMPS units, instrumentation and industrial electronic equipment
Perform advanced fault diagnosis and support integration with building-management and automation systems
Conduct battery installations, replacements and lithium-battery integration
Provide preventive and predictive maintenance across client sites
Support data-centre operations and electrical-environment analysis
Carry out panel wiring, upgrades and instrumentation repairs (HMI, touch screens, controllers)
Generate technical reports, quotations and documentation for clients
Liaise with customers and participate in rotational standby duties
What you’ll bring
National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation or a recognised equivalent (N6 or equivalent technical pathway may be considered)
Minimum 5+ years’ practical experience in industrial electronics and field service
Proven track record with UPS systems, VFDs, servo drives and automation equipment
Strong background in industrial electronics repair, schematic interpretation and component-level troubleshooting
Excellent problem-solving, analytical and customer-liaison skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple site assignments
Valid Code B driver’s licence and willingness to travel locally and, where required, internationally
Knowledge of safety standards and compliance practices
What we offer
Competitive remuneration aligned with qualification, experience and scope of responsibility
Petrol / transport allowance
Opportunities for professional growth and skills development
A collaborative environment focused on innovation and sustainability
Process Automation Engineer / Technician
Permanent, Full-Time · Cape Town, Western Cape
Process Automation Engineer / Technician for PLC, HMI/SCADA, industrial networking and instrumentation. National Diploma/Degree + 5 years automation experience required.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short cover note to info@mekaies.co.za with the subject line “Process Automation Technician – MekaIES”.
Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical or technical assessment.
Building a Better Tomorrow — through great people.
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About MekaIES
Meka Industrial Electronic Solution (MekaIES) is a specialist in industrial electronics, renewable energy, safety and security systems, and engineering consulting. We deliver reliable, sustainable and cost-effective technical solutions to insurers, businesses and communities. With our expanding facility and growing client base, we are seeking a skilled Process Automation Engineer / Technician to join our team.
The opportunity
Be part of a team delivering reliable, sustainable and innovative technical solutions across industry and renewable energy. This role combines hands-on fault-finding with structured automation engineering, supporting industrial, commercial and renewable-energy clients through PLC, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, networking, commissioning and maintenance work.
Position details
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Key responsibilities
- Install, commission and maintain UPS systems (1 kVA – 500 kVA, transformerless and transformer-based)
Develop and troubleshoot HMI/SCADA interfaces
Diagnose and repair electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic automation systems
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance
- Calibrate sensors, instrumentation and control devices
Support commissioning of new projects and upgrades
Conduct root-cause analysis (RCA) and continuous-improvement actions
Document technical findings and compliance reports
Ensure adherence to safety standards
What you’ll bring
National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation or a closely related discipline
Minimum 5 years’ experience in process automation or industrial electronics
Proven track record in PLC programming (ladder logic, structured text, function-block diagrams), HMI/SCADA (FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition, Wonderware) and industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, OPC UA)
Electrical troubleshooting, schematic interpretation, calibration and instrumentation knowledge
Strong problem-solving, analytical and technical-communication skills
Familiarity with renewable-energy systems is advantageous
What we offer
Competitive remuneration
Petrol / transport allowance
Opportunities for professional growth and skills development
A collaborative environment focused on innovation and sustainability