Job Summary
Qualification- Completed Matric / Grade 12
- Completed Certificate / Diploma Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering (N4 – N6) or similar
- Trade-tested Artisan (Mechanical Fitter, Electrician, or Millwright) strongly preferred
- Minimum of 5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably food or FMCG.
- Proven hands-on experience with flow wrappers, packaging machinery, printers, and date-coding systems.
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repair capabilities.
- Experience implementing preventative maintenance programmes and managing maintenance teams.
- Proven experience in shift management, continuous improvement, and project execution.
- Able and willing to work overtime, extended hours, weekends and on public holidays as and when required operationally.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain flow wrappers, sealing jaws, conveyors, printers, and date-coding equipment.
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults and minimise production downtime.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes.
- Manage and supervise a team of artisans, including shift planning and task allocation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
- Manage maintenance projects and ensure strict adherence to project deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with food manufacturing safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
- Maintain maintenance records, spare parts control, and breakdown reports.
- Provide support during critical breakdowns and production requirements.
About
Objective Personnel is a professional recruitment partner and placement agency that has been making it’s mark on the industry for over 40 years. The company boasts a highly stream-lined service that offers its clients the freedom to focus on running their businesses while Objective Personnel deals with recruitment. Objective Personnel is well suited to filling any vacancy, from entry level to the CEO, and everything in between. If your business has employment opportunities that need filling, Objective Personnel will help you fill them with competent and qualified screened candidates. Situated near Johannesburg, Objective Personnel focuses on the whole of South Africa.
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