Millwright - Bakery Plant & PLC Upgrades

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd; Mthatha; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in Mthatha is seeking a skilled Maintenance Artisan to maintain plant and equipment at site. You will perform day-to-day maintenance, fault finding, and participate in equipment upgrades, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role requires a relevant trade qualification, 3–5 years in a similar trade and at least 3 years in a baking environment. Candidates should be team players, accurate, resilient, and capable of working after hours on a heavy, loud bakery site.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a relevant trade.
• 3 years' experience in Baking Environment.
• Trade qualification relevant to maintenance of plant and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Day to day maintaining of plant and equipment.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting of processes.
• On the job training for operators and apprentices.
• Plant and system upgrades / project management.
• System maintenance and upkeep of plant and systems.
• Audits (Safety and stock control) and compliance.
• PLC knowledge / automation / SCADA systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Under pressure

Self-motivated

Accuracy

Attention to detail

Numerical ability

Innovation

Accountability

Sense of urgency

Respect

Education

Grade 12

Trade qualification

Red Seal Artisan

Job description

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in Mthatha is seeking a skilled Maintenance Artisan to maintain plant and equipment at site. You will perform day-to-day maintenance, fault finding, and participate in equipment upgrades, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role requires a relevant trade qualification, 3–5 years in a similar trade and at least 3 years in a baking environment. Candidates should be team players, accurate, resilient, and capable of working after hours on a heavy, loud bakery site.