Description:
A food ingredient manufacturer and meat/poultry processing equipment supplier requires a Junior Workshop Technician to join their team. This position will report to the Regional Workshops and Spares Manager. Key duties will include but are not limited to:- Support troubleshooting and basic repair of machinery while learning from senior technicians.
- Develop skills in reading and understanding manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
- Assist with equipment tests and help record and interpret results.
- Take part in installations, commissioning, and customer training alongside experienced staff.
- Contribute to simple service notes and reports under guidance.
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks in the workshop or on-site with supervision.
- Provide initial assistance to customers and refer complex issues to senior team members.
- Follow planned schedules for customer service and breakdown support.
- Learn to identify and prepare required spare parts and tools for jobs.
- Maintain safe working practices in the workshop and at customer sites.
- Gain experience as part of the standby support team when required.
Key Requirements: Matric or equivalent NQF. Must be a trade tested Millwright with strong electrical/ Instrumentation experience. 1 years plus working experience within a related field. Experience within Food and Beverage would be an advantage. Field service experience ideal. Valid drivers license and must be willing to travel to clients.
Additional Requirements: Planning and organizing ability. Time management and good communication skills. Driven and goal orientated. Work well under pressure.
*Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply.
**Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted.
11 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za