Maintenance Assistant - Hermanus Packhouse

Hire Resolve; Hermanus; On-site; ZAR 20 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join their team in Hermanus. This role involves maintaining and repairing key equipment in a large agricultural packhouse facility, ensuring smooth operations during peak production. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of maintenance experience, particularly with filters and pumps, and possess strong mechanical aptitude. You will work both independently and collaboratively, ensuring compliance with safety standards while contributing to a dynamic team environment. If you're physically fit and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in maintenance, especially with filters and pumps.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on pumps and filters.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem-Solving Skills

Maintenance Procedures

Teamwork

Manual Work Capability

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Our client is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join their team in Hermanus. The company operates a large agricultural packhouse facility focused on the processing and packaging of fresh produce for local and export markets. The successful candidate will assist with maintaining and repairing key equipment to support smooth, uninterrupted operations during peak production periods.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on pumps, filters, and related systems
  
  
• Assist with general maintenance of machinery and infrastructure
  
  
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions
  
  
• Support senior maintenance personnel as needed
  
  
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
  
  

Requirements:

• 3–5 years’ experience in maintenance, specifically working with filters and pumps
  
  
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  
• Physically fit and capable of manual work
  
  
• Basic knowledge of tools and maintenance procedures
  
  

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

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