Artisan Millwright - Bakery Plant & Plc/Scada

Premier Fmcg (Pty) Ltd; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage with overtime

Comprehensive health and retirement...

Paid training and opportunities for技能

Job summary

Premier Fmcg (Pty) Ltd in East London seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep critical plant machinery running reliably. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose faults, and carry out timely repairs to minimize downtime across production lines.

Join a dedicated team focused on safety, efficiency, and quality output. The role offers ongoing training and stable employment at a leading FMCG facility in the Eastern Cape.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical systems, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on all manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on production lines.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities including repairs and parts used.
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures while performing tasks.
• Assist in installation and setup of new machinery as required.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety mindset

Education

Trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join their manufacturing facility in East London. You will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of all plant machinery and equipment through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely repairs. This role is crucial for minimizing downtime and maintaining efficient production operations. You will work as part of a dedicated team, utilizing your technical expertise to keep the facility running smoothly, contributing directly to the company's operational success and product output through diligent care of vital equipment.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join their manufacturing facility in East London. You will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of all plant machinery and equipment through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and timely repairs. This role is crucial for minimizing downtime and maintaining efficient production operations. You will work as part of a dedicated team, utilizing your technical expertise to keep the facility running smoothly, contributing directly to the company's operational success and product output through diligent care of vital equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on all manufacturing machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on production lines.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and ensure minimal disruption to production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs and parts used.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while performing maintenance tasks.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery as required.

Requirements

• Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Paid training and opportunities for skill development.
• Stable employment with