Job Description

Krones Southern Africa located in Lanseria Johannesburg, and is a subsidiary of Krones AG in Neutraubling Germany, a major company internationally recognized as the world leader in the design and manufacturing of high-speed equipment for the packaging and bottling industry.


Krones Southern Africa provides local engineering services for the beer and beverage industry within the Sub- Saharan African region. We strive to provide excellent after-sales service and support. Our goal is to ensure that our customers maintain high standards of quality and productivity.


Your tasks


Performing the day-to-day maintenance activities to ensure that Krones machinery performs efficiently Conduct equipment audits and overhauls Maintain a safe working environment Coach customers on operational and maintenance activities Ability to communicate and interact with the client, technicians and KSA / KAG office Ability to fault find in a logical and professional manner Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically Willingness to work overtime and night work Travelling to customers nationally and internationally Conduct performance acceptance test at the customers

Your profile


N6 / National Diploma in Mechanical with trade certificate Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a Service Techncian role in the beverage industry Knowledge of Krones portfolio of machines (i.e. Filling machines, PET, glass and can fillers/Labeling machines) Strong technical knowledge of FMCG / machine packaging Must have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act Supervisory experience will be an advantage Must be customer orientated and able to adapt to change Individual will be required to develop and monitor team goals Manage personal development and personal performance * Must reside in Gauteng or be willing to relocate