Maintenance technician (millwright)

Merand Recruitment

Full-time Other-General
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Location
cape town, western cape, South-Africa
Posted
July 27, 2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and optimise production, packaging, refrigeration, and plant utility equipment. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, attend to breakdowns, conduct fault‑finding, and support continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and is based in Firgrove . Key Accountabilities Production Equipment Reliability Preventative Maintenance Execution Utilities and Infrastructure Support Maintenance Systems and Stores Control Health, Safety and Food Compliance Indicators of Effectiveness Overall equipment effectiveness Attend to all breakdowns as well as minor maintenance in the targeted turnaround period Maintenance costs versus budget Maintenance schedule attainment Minimum Requirements Trade-tested Millwright 3–5 years maintenance experience in preferably a FMCG / food processing /packaging environment Experience worki...