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Maintenance Technician

  • Pretoria North
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Manufacturing
  • Benefits: Pension
  • Reference: 2332043

Apply before Mar 16 2026 | 54 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Profection Fresh

Description

Our company is a leading food manufacturing and processing factory, proudly serving major retailers across South Africa. We are committed to quality, efficiency, and reliability. We are seeking a highly skilled, resilient and self-motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team.

 

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment, while also supporting general building maintenance.


Candidate Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical fault finding, diagnosis and repair on production equipment including, dryers, roasters, boilers, conveyors, milling machines, motors and PLC -controlled systems.
  • Execute scheduled preventative maintenance on all electrical components of production equipment.
  • Conduct routine inspections of electrical panels, motor control centers, switchgears, and distribution systems
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment history records
  • Assist in installation, startup and commissioning of new equipment, electrical systems, instrumentation and control systems.
  • Respond to production calls and breakdowns promptly to reduce downtime.
  • Ensures complete operations by developing schedules, assigning, and monitoring work, gathering resources, implementing productivity standards, resolving operations problems, maintaining reference manuals, and implementing new procedures
  • Assists in conducting inventory
  • Reports safety hazards identified in the workplace to management
  • Ensure proper training, knowledge and use on operating and maintaining machinery
  • Observe and maintain safety levels with particular attention to machinery and electrical equipment, and handling strong ingredients of raw materials
  • Ensure knowledge is applied towards quality and safety management in the workplace
  • Ensure feedback is provided to management regarding the status of job completion, challenges faced, potential challenges, and providing solutions
  • Ensure time management and organization in completion of tasks and delegating responsibilities

 

Requirements

  • Strong background in electrical maintenance
  • Experience with food processing equipment
  • Experience with repairs and maintenance of coldrooms
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced food industry environment
  • 1+ years in work-related skills, knowledge or experience
  • Experience in food manufacturing factory highly advantageous

 

Qualifications

  • Degree, Diploma and/or Trade Certification in electrical.

 

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities.

 

Disclaimer

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

 


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