FMCG Maintenance Supervisor — Equipment & Reliability

Boardroom Appointments

Springs

On-site

ZAR 650,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a senior artisan leader to drive mechanical maintenance in a FMCG environment. You will plan and execute maintenance on mills, boilers, dryers, and related equipment, while mentoring teams and ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will read schematics, lead maintenance projects, and manage preventive maintenance tasks to maximize equipment reliability. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

National Diploma or BTech or Trade Test with 5+ years FMCG experience.
Minimum 5+ years in a senior artisan leadership role.
Experience in mechanical maintenance of mills, pressure vessels, cookers, dryers, and ovens.
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, drawings and blueprints.
Strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance.

Responsibilities

Plan, assemble, install, test, and maintain mechanical equipment and fixtures according to schedule.
Maintain cookers, dryers, mills, and toasting ovens; service utility equipment (Boilers, Compressors, Chillers).
Diagnose malfunctions using appropriate tools; inspect systems and ensure documentation is complete.
Coach operators and artisans; lead project planning, execution, and commissioning.
Maintain ISO 9002 calibration-related processes and ensure housekeeping standards.