Our client in the Manufacturing and Packaging industry is seeking to employ an Erecting Machine Technician to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.
Exciting Opportunity:Join a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment where your technical expertise will play a key role in servicing, maintaining, and repairing carton erecting machines at customer sites. This exciting field-based role offers the opportunity to work independently, travel extensively, and provide exceptional technical support while contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Requirements:Matric (Grade 12)
3–5 years' technical and/or agricultural experience repairing and servicing machines
Experience working with different carton erecting machines
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Excellent attention to detail
Valid Code 8 driver's licence
Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Good organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with customers at all levels
Willingness to travel extensively
Available to work after hours, overtime, and weekends when required
Self-motivated, proactive, goal-orientated, and a strong team player
Responsibilities:Service, maintain, and repair carton erecting machines at various customer sites
Perform planned and preventative maintenance to minimise machine downtime
Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on erecting machines
Attend customer call-outs and pack house visits as required
Ensure all work complies with safety, health, environmental, and housekeeping standards
Represent the company professionally while providing technical support to customers
Maintain company equipment and vehicle in a safe and professional manner
Deliver high-quality customer service and technical assistance
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful.