Bottling Line Maintenance Specialist

wine.co.za; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson Winery is seeking a skilled Bottling Technician to join the maintenance team in Robertson (Western Cape). The role focuses on the smooth operation and maintenance of bottling line machinery, preventative maintenance, and reducing downtime to boost productivity.

The candidate should have 5 years’ experience in FMCG/Food bottling, strong knowledge of bottling line systems, and Afrikaans & English communication skills. Night shifts and overtime are required.

Qualifications

• N4 Mechanical qualification (Fitter/Turner) or equivalent.
• Approximately 5 years’ experience in FMCG/Food/Bottling environment.
• Strong understanding of bottling line machinery and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance and attending to breakdowns.
• Ensuring all machines and systems are ready for production.
• Providing technical assistance and training to operators on production line machinery.
• Performing technical adjustments to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
• Maintaining accurate job cards and maintenance check sheets.
• Reporting breakdowns and maintenance issues to the Maintenance Manager.
• Ensuring adherence to safety, health, and food safety (HACCP) procedures.
• Maintaining clean and orderly work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Participating in continuous personal and technical development programs.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

N4 Mechanical qualification (Fitter/Turner)

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Robertson Winery is seeking a skilled Bottling Technician to join the maintenance team in Robertson (Western Cape). The role focuses on the smooth operation and maintenance of bottling line machinery, preventative maintenance, and reducing downtime to boost productivity.

The candidate should have 5 years’ experience in FMCG/Food bottling, strong knowledge of bottling line systems, and Afrikaans & English communication skills. Night shifts and overtime are required.