Maintenance Fitter / Boiler Maker

BKB Ltd Bethlehem, Free State

Full-time Closes 15 Nov 2026 · 2 days left

Bethlehem, Free State Full-time Closes 15 Nov 2026

This job is for a Maintenance Fitter or Boiler Maker at BKB Ltd, working under the PaKHouse Brands division (Gritco) in Bethlehem, Free State. The role involves maintaining machines and services in a production environment to ensure smooth daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Fixing and maintaining machines during breakdowns
- Planning and executing regular maintenance to prevent issues
- Coordinating with workers and contractors to maintain schedules
- Improving safety standards and supporting new product development
- Managing spare parts inventory and budget adherence
- Increasing operational efficiency

Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) with Maths and Science preferred
- Qualified Fitter or Boiler Maker with 3-5 years' experience in FMCG/milling industry
- Knowledge of PLCs and food safety audits
- Understanding of Labour Relations Act (LRA), OHS Act, and food safety regulations
- Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills
- Fluent English and good computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- Team management and leadership abilities
- Detail-oriented, precise, and resilient under pressure

Benefits:
- Permanent position with growth opportunities
- On-site work in Bethlehem, Free State
- Structured environment with focus on safety and efficiency