Fitter: Culinary Veg Unit

Tiger Brands; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the integrity and availability of plant equipment. Responsibilities include providing operational support, conducting repairs, and participating in maintenance planning. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and 5+ years of experience in the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in industry.
• 1 year experience in FMCG environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist support to shift-based teams.
• Carry out repairs on plant equipment.
• Participate in maintenance planning meetings.
• Ensure compliance standards and safety.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Education

NTC3 with matric maths and science

Job description

THE JOB AT A GLANCE

You will be responsible for maintaining Engineering Equipment to world class standards while providing support to the Maintenance Coordinator. You will support the team in embedding maintenance processes within the organization with the key deliverables of maintaining the Integrity of the Plant. You will maintain, repair and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality at minimum cost.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Operational Support – Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations. Where requested assist as a functional expert in problem solving
• Running Repairs – Partake in carrying out repairs on plant equipment
• Problem Solving – Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem-solving approach to resolve problems
• Planned Maintenance – Take part in maintenance planning meetings, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
• Housekeeping & Safety – Operate in a safe manner at all times, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
• Ensure Plant availability of >95% at all times
• Ensure all compliance standards are met, suppliers or contract work requirements

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

• Core knowledge – Maintenance Systems, Engineering standards, Qualified Fitter, Knowledge of High-Speed Packaging Machinery

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Academic – Minimum requirement is NTC3, with matric maths and science, Analytical skills, Problem solving, high numeracy skills
• Leadership – Owning it! Driving long-term results, Staying a step-ahead
• Personal Effectiveness – Effective communication, Interpersonal skills, Integrity, Creativity, Continuous learning

Experience

• Function – +- 5 years' experience Industry
• +- 1 year within FMCG environment

About Us

Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow.

Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together.

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.