Our client in Paarl, a manufacturing concern within the Food Industry, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their team.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage

• Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage.

• Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs.

• Maintaining the building HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly.

• Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems.

• Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.

• Ordering of parts – with management confirmation

• Effectively and accurately troubleshoot and make routine adjustments and repairs to packaging machinery in order to maintain production and maintenance schedules.

• Disassemble machinery and equipment to determine worn or broken parts, repair or replace necessary parts by using new parts from stock or by fabricating or manufacturing new parts from stock or by fabricating or manufacturing parts to machinery or equipment.

REQUIREMENTS

• Trade Tested Fitter & Turner

• 3- 4 years’ experience in a similar position- experience in FMCG Machinery, Plumbing, Electrical, Welding will be beneficial

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Computer literate

• Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English

• Strong leadership skills

• Flexibility

• Good interpersonal skills

• Ability to work under pressure

SALARY

R25 000 – R35 000

WORKING HOURS/CONDITIONS

The conditions will include working outdoors, regular evening and weekend work (attending to break downs). Normal working hours will be based on operational requirements of the business.

Please use the following reference number in the subject line of your email: CR650 when applying for this position. Please submit your CV in Word Format to [email protected]. Kindly consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive feedback within 1 week.