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An exciting career opportunity is available for a skilled and solution-orientated Kitchen & Laundry Technician.\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, inspection, preventive maintenance and emergency repair of commercial kitchen, refrigeration and industrial laundry equipment, ensuring optimal performance, minimal downtime and a safe, efficient operating environment.\nThe successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical fault-finding and problem-solving skills, a practical hands-on approach, attention to detail and a commitment to safety. The ability to prioritise urgent repairs, work independently under pressure and communicate effectively with operational teams and service providers is essential.\nWe consider the following as essential:\nQualifications & Experience: \nGrade 12 or equivalent;\nRelevant post-school technical qualification with a strong electro-mechanical focus, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.\nAt least 3 years’ hands-on experience maintaining commercial kitchen and/or industrial laundry equipment.\nPractical experience in equipment maintenance, fault-finding and safe working practices.\nA valid driver’s licence, where required for operational duties.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.\nComputer literacy and the ability to maintain accurate electronic maintenance records.\nDuties & Responsibilities (areas and indicators listed are not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time):Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.\nPerform scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM), inspections, cleaning, lubrication and equipment calibration.\nMaintain and repair commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, fryers, dishwashers, gas cookers and other food preparation equipment.\nMaintain ice machines, extraction systems and industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers and ironers.\nCarry out equipment installations and ensure all maintenance activities comply with applicable safety, electrical, gas, steam and refrigeration requirements.\nRespond promptly to emergency breakdowns and participate in after-hours, weekend, public holiday and on-call duties when required.\nMaintain accurate maintenance records, job requests and asset information on the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).\nMonitor spare-parts usage, identify stock requirements and support the reliable operation of critical equipment.\nWe are looking for candidates who have their own accommodation in George / surrounds, who are prepared to work weekends, public holiday and shifts, and who are fit and able to carry out the normal responsibilities attached to this role.If you believe you have suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online.\nApplication Process:\nClosing date:\n03 November 2026\nHow to apply: \nYou can apply online at https://www.fancourt.co.za/careers-job-listing/\nPLEASE NOTE:\nThe Company’s Employment Equity Plan will be taken into consideration with all appointments. 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