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Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atlantis, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Maintenance Technician

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Atlantis, Western Cape, South Africa

Recruiter:

Optential Consulting (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

PRL000486/NM

Date posted:

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Location:

Atlantis, South Africa

SUMMARY:

JOYA BRANDSÂ is looking for a dynamic, and ambitious individual to join the team.

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Job title: Maintenance Technician

Work Location: 7 Neil Hare Road, Atlantis 7349

Division/Department: Engineering

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Overall Responsibility:

Conduct general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and provide functional leadership.

Main responsibilities of Focus Area:

Maintenance

  • Perform maintenance on electrical / electronic installations
  • Ensure proper execution and completion of all maintenance activities
  • Accountable for equipment reliability and ownership of the entire maintenance process; provide guidance and oversee troubleshooting of equipment issues
  • Supports Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Establish and maintain an effective spare part inventory
  • Continuously support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all equipment

Procedure and Protocol Management

  • Develop, refine, and document maintenance procedures
  • Enforce protocol and good FMCG practices within the factory
  • Foster and promote continuous improvement and root cause analysis processes

Safety Management

  • Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel, and follow safety protocol
  • Perform Food Safety and Quality related activities as part of the FSMS and QC functions

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Tertiary education, degree or diploma, in Electrical and/or mechanical engineering
  • Passed the relevant Trade Test
  • Valid unendorsed drivers’ license
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant technical experience, preferably in the Food and/or FMCG industry is required
  • Experience/Certification with reliability centred maintenance preferred, (e.g. Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional (CMRP))
  • Familiar with electrical systems such as controls, automation, VFDs, PLCs
  • Familiar with mechanical systems such as welding, part fabrication, fluid transfer, pneumatics and plumbing is highly desired
  • Practical experience with high-speed packaging operations in food/beverage industries will be highly advantageous
  • Good knowledge of the safety requirements
  • Candidates must have their own reliable transport
  • Willing to work afterhours or on weekends as per the production demands

Skills/Competencies Required:

  • Attention to detail when reporting.
  • Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods
  • Good communication and interaction skills with people on all levels in the organization.
  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
  • Able to work on your own, unsupervised
  • Willing to be challenged and work well within a team
  • Focused on excellence

Please note that if you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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