Engineering Administrator

Fruitways; Grabouw; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agri‑business in South Africa is seeking a self‑motivated individual for an administrative role in their engineering team. Located in Grabouw, the position includes data management and engineering administration. Candidates should have a Matric certificate, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with the engineering sector is an advantage. Strong MS Office skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3‑5 years’ working experience in a relevant administrative position.
• Engineering industry experience will be advantageous.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Uploading and verification of data.
• Record keeping of engineering manuals, drawings and related documentation.
• Assistance in the procurement of equipment and parts.
• Maintenance – task requests and telephonic enquiries.
• Ad‑hoc engineering administration.

Skills

Intermediate MS Office literacy

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Education

Matric

Job description

Fruitways is a leading agri‑business in South Africa. We specialise in the growing, packing and marketing of apples and pears to retailers, traders and wholesalers around the globe.

We have a career opportunity for a self‑motivated individual who is able to work independently and accurately in a pressurised production environment. Reporting to the GM: Engineering and working closely with the engineering team, you will be based at the Molteno packing operation as part of our Packing Division in the Grabouw area.

Main responsibilities

• Uploading and verification of data
• Record keeping of engineering manuals, drawings and related documentation
• Assistance in the procurement of equipment and parts
• Maintenance – task requests and telephonic enquiries
• Ad‑hoc engineering administration

Requirements

• Matric
• Minimum of 3‑5 years’ working experience in a relevant administrative position
• Engineering industry experience will be advantageous
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Intermediate MS Office literacy is essential (Excel highly advantageous)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and accurate execution of tasks

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