Inspector, Lifting Machinery

Location:

Roodepoort, ZA, 2170

Requisition ID: 3341

Job Summary/Overview Qualified and experienced Lifting Machinery Inspector to join the Lifting Stores team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically driven

professional who is passionate about lifting equipment, inspections, services support,

quality assurance, and innovation.

The employee will play a key role in the inspection, testing, certification,

repair, commissioning, and quality control of lifting machinery and lifting tackle, while also

contributing to services support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Conduct statutory inspections and certification of lifting machinery and lifting tackle.

Perform proof load testing, commissioning, and acceptance testing.

Diagnose and repair cranes, hoists, winches, jacks, and associated lifting equipment.

Prepare inspection reports, certificates, and compliance documentation.

Participate in digital inspection, mobile application, and IoT development initiatives.

Provide technical support and guidance to customers.

Ensure compliance with OHSA, relevant SANS standards, and company procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, And Abilities Lifting machinery and lifting tackle inspections

Load testing and certification

Mechanical and electrical maintenance

Electrical fault finding and diagnostics

Quality assurance and quality control

Technical report writing

Root cause analysis

Engineering drawing interpretation

Digital inspection systems and technology applications

LMI Scopes (Minimum Requirement)

Lifting Tackle

Chain Hoists & Lever Hoists

Overhead Cranes

Safety-conscious and quality-focused

Highly professional with strong integrity

Detail-oriented and organized

A practical problem solver

Customer-focused with strong communication skills

Self-motivated and able to work independently or within a teamwork environment

Required Qualifications Grade 12 (Matric)

Registered Lifting Machinery Inspector (LMI)

Lifting Tackle Inspection Certificate

Minimum 5 Years' Practical Experience In The Lifting Industry Valid Driver's Licence (Code B/EB)

LEEASA Membership

Trade Qualification

About Columbus McKinnon Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.