Maintenance Leader - Coating

Tetra Pak; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Pak seeks a Maintenance Leader - Coating in Pinetown, South Africa. The successful candidate will oversee maintenance programs, ensuring equipment reliability while leading a team of technicians. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, alongside relevant experience in maintenance and project management.

Benefits

Opportunities for development and training

Market competitive compensation and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience as maintenance engineer.
• Background in Mechanical/Electrical maintenance.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Overall reliability of equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Supervise and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.
• Drive innovation to improve machine ergonomics for safety.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Project Management

WCM knowledge

Education

Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Tetra Pak is looking for a Maintenance Leader - Coating to apply maintenance knowledge and tools to deliver the results within their own specialist area and work with the line managers to achieve overall process and factory KPIs.

This is permanent position based in Pinetown, South-Africa.

We believe you have

We believe that the successful candidate has:

• At least 2-3 years experience as maintenance engineer
• Degree in Electrical/mechanical Engineering
• Background in Mechanical/Electrical maintenance experience
• WCM knowledge and application
• Knowledge of developing preventive and predictive maintenance programs and repair procedure
• Project Management

What you will do

• Overall reliability of equipments of respective process through planning, directing and scheduling of preventive and corrective maintenance programs through
• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance technicians, promoting a high-performance culture
• Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance schedules.
• Support and sustain WCM pillars, particularly Autonomous Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, and Focused Improvement
• Drive innovation to improve machine ergonomics for operators’ safety
• Plan of the shift team and ensure sufficient manning
• Participate in the appraisal of the technicians
• Full proficiency in English

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/ .

This job posting expires on 9th July 2025.

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Dorottya Kurti.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.