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Plant Operator & Maintenance TechnicianEdenvale, GautengDistillery IndustryMID637A well-established company within the distillery sector is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Plant Operator & Maintenance Technician to take full responsibility for the operation, maintenance, and performance of the production plant at their Edenvale facility.This is a critical role requiring a qualified Fitter & Turner with proven experience, as strong mechanical expertise is essential to ensure optimal plant functionality and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the daily operation and performance of the plantConduct preventative and breakdown maintenance on all machinery and equipmentEnsure maximum uptime and production efficiencyDiagnose and resolve mechanical and technical faultsMaintain strict health & safety standards within the plantWork closely with production to ensure smooth and continuous operationsMaintain accurate maintenance records and reportingMinimum Requirements:Qualified Fitter & Turner (essential)Proven experience in plant maintenance and operationsStrong mechanical, fault-finding, and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and take full ownership of plant performanceExperience within the distillery, beverage, food processing, or similar industry will be advantageousKey Competencies:Hands-on and practical approachStrong problem-solving abilityHigh level of accountability and reliabilityAttention to detailGood communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Plant-Operator-and-Maintenance-Technician-1276486-Job-Search-03-30-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, collaborating with skilled professionals, and influencing the future performance of engineered systems, this role offers the platform to grow your expertise and make a measurable impact.Key Responsibilities:Create detailed design concepts, specifications, and engineering drawingsDevelop 3D models and technical documentation using industryâ??standard CAD softwareAnalyse and test prototypes to verify performance and complianceImprove and optimise existing product designsCollaborate with Production, Sales, Manufacturing, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment with clients needsConduct research and feasibility studies on new technologies, processes, or product improvementsDevelop proofâ??ofâ??concept prototypes and perform detailed testing and reportingParticipate in crossâ??functional project teams, supporting design execution and project deliveryProduce technical reports, documentation, and progress updatesLead and support qualityâ??related activities within the design functionEnsure that all design work adheres to the organisations SHERQ requirements (TÜV SÜD and ISO 9001)Maintain organised design records, engineering documentation, and revision controlSupport supplier and subâ??supplier quality interventions when requiredEnsure that all work is completed using the latest approved company documentationPerform additional engineering tasks as instructed by management, within the scope of expertiseMinimum Requirements:BEng Mechanical or BSc Mechanical EngineeringMinimum of 3 years relevant engineering experienceExperience within an OEM, engineering, fabrication, or manufacturing environment is advantageousProficient in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or InventorStrong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical design principlesKnowledge of industry standards, engineering regulations, and safety requirementsProficient in Microsoft Office 365Strong analytical and problemâ??solving capabilitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong timeâ??management and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and within a teamLeadership, negotiation, and stakeholderâ??management skillsCompetencies:Technical design expertiseStrong analytical and research abilityDocumentation and reporting accuracyEffective collaboration and communicationAbility to work to deadlines and handle multiple projectsContinuous improvement mindset
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Engineer-1274015-Job-Search-03-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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In this versatile role, as an E/I Mechanic, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and improving industrial electrical installations and instrumentation systems.Your tasks include:Carrying out specialist assembly and installation work on electrical and measurement and control installations.Performing preventive and corrective maintenance, including overhauls and fault resolutions.Participation in projects, including I/O checks, testing, commissioning and technical deliveries.Analyzing and structurally solving malfunctions.Documenting work and keeping technical drawings (such as PI&Ds) up-to-date.Ensuring compliance with quality, health and safety and environmental standards (e.g. NEN, HACCP and ISO).Package on Offer: A good salary from â?¬4500 gross per month (based on 40 hours) depending on experience.25 vacation daysA versatile and challenging role in a dynamic and innovative environment.A pleasant working atmosphere with committed colleagues and regularly organized team activities.Requirements:A completed MBO education in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar.Relevant work experience in a similar role in an industrial setting.Between the ages of 24 and 29 years of age as per Visa RequirementsExperience with electrical diagrams and measurement and control technology.Knowledge of technical standards and regulations, such as NEN 3140 (or willingness to obtain them).Experience with software such as SAP is an advantage.Good command of the Dutch language; English and Afrikaans is an advantage.You are in possession of a VOL-VCA certificate or willing to obtain one.Flexibility to run breakdown services.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/INTERNATIONAL-OPPORTUNITY-EI-MECHANIC-1197422-Job-Search-06-25-2025-04-04-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualifications Matric Relevant tertiary qualifications will be advantageous.Requirements Five+ years of technical experience with an electrical and or mechanical engineering background.Two+ years of technical experience with Steam Sterilizers & Pressure Vessels.Advanced computer literacy skills in MS Excel/Word and Outlook.A valid drivers license (Code 08) and EB would be an advantage. Minimum of 1 year experience in driving a company vehicle.Must be available to work after hours on an ad hoc basis.Must be available to travel nationally/internationally when needed or requiredAbility to translate and read technical schematics and diagrams.Duties Prior to departing for any service/repair ensure that the necessary tools/parts/PPE are availableEnsure that the necessary PPE is always worn when visiting a customer siteAttend to planned services according to Service ScheduleComplete services according to companys SOP or OEM Maintenance SchedulesPerform scheduled preventative maintenance, calibration, and safety inspections on companys equipment.Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software-related faults, providing effective on-site repairs.Document all service activities, including parts used, corrective actions, and recommendations.Provide technical guidance to customers regarding proper operation and care of companys equipment.Escalate complex technical issues to senior technicians or engineering teams when required.Complete a job card for every service/repair listing all parts used, all calibration equipment used and completing all fields. Ensure customer signs-off job cards before departing customer siteAssist with remote troubleshooting when needed. Represent the company professionally during all customer interactionsRepresent the company professionally during all customer interactionsReport all issues identified, document these on-the-job cards and obtain approval from line manager before attending to any work that is not part of the service plan (or relates to an unapproved Repair)Provide feedback to the Service Manager related to recurring issues, product improvements, or customer needs.Completed paperworkService schedule completed each monthZero callbacksZero customer complaintsPositive Customer Satisfaction SurveysReport & document all customer complaints (service or product) as soon as possible. Assist with the investigation & resolution of all complaints.Report & document all product quality issues as soon as possible. Assist with the investigation & resolution of all product quality issues.Ensure that product quality and safety is maintained throughout Technical Services cycle.Ensure that supplier Qu
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Service-Technician-1276748-Job-Search-03-31-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Responsibilities: Ensuring Preventative Maintenance is carried out according to schedules for both Mechanical and Electrical. To identify, verify and analyse reasons for machine downtime through root cause analysis and implementation of permanent corrective actions to continuously reduce machine downtime. Frequently check stock levels for all spares/materials and order in time. Assisting the Maintenance Manager in periodic trend analysis of breakdowns and expenditure with recommendations for continual improvement. Involvement in daily emergencies and urgent work requests. Completion of basic preventative maintenance. Ensuring 5S System and safe working standards are always adhered to. Keeping the Maintenance Manager informed of abnormal or critical situations and seeking advice on matters outside the Planners knowledge or authority. Ensuring maintenance procedures and documentation complies with relevant Quality Assurance standards and Safety Standards. Electrical installations and PLCs. Mechanical installations. Comply with OHS Act Regulations and other Legislation. Involve with all new projects etc. Accurately carry out maintenance schedules for production machinery and services (Electrical and Mechanical) Carry out lubrication schedules. All work must be performed safely according to all safety regulations. Speedily rectify breakdowns and after hours call outs. Weekly shift and stand by duty to be performed as per roster. Adhere to Company HSEE policy. Perform shift and standby call out duties. Working overtime when required as agreed by Plant Engineer.Job Requirements: N4 in Electrical Engineering/Millwright or Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics Red Seal certification mandatory for Millwright/Electrician. 5 years post apprenticeship experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Experienced on Injection Molding Machines an added advantage. Experienced on ABB Robots, Siemens TIA portal and Variable speed drives (VSDs) an added advantage. Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals (mandatory) Strong analytical & problem-solving skills. Computer literacy is a must. Ability to learn fast and be independent. Excellent leadership and organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1271352-Job-Search-03-31-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualifications:Grade 1012 (Matric preferred)Interest in automotive repair and mechanical workBasic understanding of tools (advantageous but not required)Physically fit and able to work in a workshop environmentSkills and Attributes:Willingness to learn and take directionGood attention to detailStrong work ethic and reliabilityAbility to work in a teamBasic problem-solving skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Apprenticeship-1277389-Job-Search-04-01-2026-10-13-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Responsibilities: Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on filling and downstream equipment.Work independently and collaboratively within a team to achieve production and maintenance targets.Ensure equipment reliability and efficiency through proactive fault-finding and problem-solving.Support operational requirements by working shifts and overtime when necessary.Adhere to safety, quality, and compliance standards in a fast-paced FMCG environment.Job Requirements: Qualified Millwright or Electrician (essential).Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in maintenance within FMCG or related industries.Strong technical expertise in:HydraulicsElectricsPneumaticsMechanicsPLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)Proven ability to maintain and repair filling and packing equipment.Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and deliver sustainable solutions.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technician-UHTESL-Filling-1279260-Job-Search-04-09-2026-04-35-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Mechanical ArtisanNgodwana Power Generation / Heavy IndustryAbout the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Mechanical Artisan to join our Maintenance team at Ngodwana. This role is critical in ensuring that plant equipment operates safely, efficiently, and without interruption.Key Responsibilities:Inspect, service, and maintain mechanical equipmentPerform preventative and breakdown maintenanceTroubleshoot and repair faults and mechanical failuresWork on equipment such as:Pumps, compressors, fansGearboxes, conveyors, drives, couplingsEnsure all work complies with health and safety standardsKeep accurate records using a CMMS systemRead and interpret technical drawings and manualsPrepare and clean work areas before and after jobsWork shifts and overtime when requiredSupport plant reliability and reduce downtime Requirements:Trade Test Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter / Turner (Red Seal preferred)35 years experience post apprenticeship or in a similar environmentStrong understanding of:Mechanical systems and machineryFault finding and troubleshootingExperience working with:Pumps, compressors, gearboxes, conveyors, etc.Good problem-solving and communication skillsComputer literate (MS Office / maintenance systems)Ability to work independently and in a team
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Artisan-1274844-Job-Search-3-24-2026-10-21-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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