Stellenpak is a well-established fruit packing and cooling enterprise in Paarl, serving a niche market segment in the fruit industry. The company is looking for a hardworking individual to act as Junior Maintenance Technician.
Responsibilities :
- Inspect and identify potential equipment or machinery problems
- Conduct fault finding, determine root causes, and perform repairs or preventative maintenance
- Plan and schedule maintenance to minimize production interruptions
- Ensure availability of required tools, materials, and equipment
- Start up production lines and verify machinery is operational before each shift
- Complete repair work from job cards and document actions taken
- Decide when to use external contractors for repairs or projects
- Plan and execute maintenance projects with minimal disruption to production
- Accurately complete all maintenance documentation (job cards, checklists, forms) in line with BRC and OHS standards
- Perform regular inspections of toolboxes and power tools, maintaining proper records
- Communicate repair and maintenance progress to artisans and line managers
- Ensure all maintenance and repair work complies with company safety standards
- Secure and clearly mark maintenance areas and enforce PPE use
Requirements :
Grade 12 (preferred)Minimum 1 year of packhouse experienceProven experience in maintenance or mechanical workNQF Level 3 qualification (preferred)Strong technical and mechanical aptitudeExcellent verbal and written communication skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and take responsibilityHigh attention to detail and accuracy in all tasksDeadline-driven and proactive in problem-solvingReliable, consistent, and committed to quality work