Job role overview

  • Date posted

    October 9, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 8, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth

  • Experience

    5 years

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain, repair & optimise plant, general facilities & associated devices

  • Upkeep of plant, equipment, spares & relevant documentation / systems
  • Plan, budget and prepare the job
  • Perform maintenance
  • Optimise plant, process/general equipment and systems

Provide specialist technical support & enhance machine, equipment, system & process capability 

  • Monitor performance
  • Optimise usage of resources
  • Resolve & eliminate problems

Develop preventative maintenance techniques

  • Perform Root Cause analysis of failures and derive and implement preventative measures to avoid recurrence
  • Participate in team development of preventative measures to avoid unexpected failures

Manage compliance to Quality Management Systems

  • Ensure adherence to all initiatives aimed at minimising impact of technical interventions on product quality 

Work in teams

  • Communicate effectively in the workplace
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Coaching to improve plant performance
  • Standby and shift work responsibilities
  • From time to time carry out other jobs within the department / factory, which are consistent with the grade, qualification and training of the incumbent

Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum N3 with Millwright trade. Trades in team balanced between Millwright, Electrician, Instrumentation Mechanician, Fitter and Turner. N6 with Millwright trade preferred for current vacancy.
  • Minimum five years practical experience in the Utilitiies/Engineering maintenance field
  • Fundamental understanding of Utility requirements of site manufacturing and laboratory processes.
  • Knowledge of industry best practice preventative maintenance techniques.

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