First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026.
A South African food manufacturing and supply company that processes and distributes industrial-grade fruit and vegetable products is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and optimise production, packaging, refrigeration, and plant utility equipment - Firgrove
Responsibilities:
Equipment Reliability: Maintain production, packaging, refrigeration, and utility assets for peak performance and availability.
Preventative Maintenance and Breakdowns: Execute scheduled maintenance and respond promptly to breakdowns using structured fault-finding.
Systems and Asset Management: Support maintenance systems, stores control, and continuous improvement initiatives to boost operational efficiency.
Compliance: Ensure all maintenance practices adhere to health, safety, and food manufacturing standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualification: Trade-tested Millwright.
Experience: 3–5 years of maintenance experience, preferably within an FMCG, food processing, or packaging environment.
Technical Skills:
Hands-on experience with automated production equipment, 3-phase motors, variable speed drives (VSDs), pneumatic systems, and industrial sensors.
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and machine schematics.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]
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