PACKAGING ELECTRICIAN

SAB; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the brewing industry as a maintenance technician. This role focuses on maintaining and optimizing plant equipment to ensure product quality and plant availability. Ideal candidates will have a technical qualification and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum N3 Technical qualification or higher.
• 2 years post trade test experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy, risk-free working environment.
• Perform maintenance, maintain and repair plant & associated devices.
• Optimize plant, process equipment & systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

N3 Technical qualification

Trade test qualification in Mechanical

Trade test qualification in Electrical

Trade test qualification in Millwright

Trade test qualification in Instrumentation

Job description

time left to apply End Date: May 21, 2025 (6 days left to apply)

job requisition id 30082245

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

The key purpose of this role is to maintain, repair and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality at minimum cost without sacrificing standards.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and healthy, risk-free working environment.
• Perform maintenance, maintain and repair plant & associated devices.
• Operate and maintain all machines & associated devices in the brewing process.
• Optimize plant, process equipment & systems.
• Ensure that maintenance tasks are completed appropriately.
• Standby duty required as per roster.

Key Attributes and Competencies:

• Ability to solve problems.
• Ability to communicate technical knowledge.
• Ability to train, coach and mentor operators.
• Ability to optimize usage of resources and reduce wastage.
• Interpersonal Skills.
• Work in teams and collaborate.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision (strong self-management practices).
• Minimum N3 Technical qualification or higher.
• 2 years post trade test experience would be advantageous.
• Trade test qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Millwright or Instrumentation.
• Experience in Packaging would be advantageous.
• Summatively assessed in current role would be advantageous.

Additional Information:

Band: XI

SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

About Us

The South African Breweries (SAB) has reimagined what a beer company can be and has anchored this in a powerful brand purpose – We Dream Big to Create a Future With More Cheers – which articulates who we are and where we are going.

At SAB it’s always about more than the beer.

We are driven by our passion to demonstrate the unique power of beer to propel South Africa forward. Since our inception over a century ago, SAB has grown to become South Africa's largest brewer, a powerful economic contributor, a leader in sustainability, and a champion of responsible consumption.

SAB is one of South Africa’s admired companies and corporate brands. The company has 7 breweries and 42 depots in South Africa, a total workforce of approximately 5000, and supports a beer economy ‘from seed to sip’ of over 250000 jobs. Its portfolio of beer brands meets the needs of a wide range of consumers and includes leading brands in beer and beyond such as Castle Lager, Carling Black Label, Corona, Brutal Fruit, and Flying Fish.