Job Description

Job Summary
Job title:
Technician
Location:
Cullinan (Boekenhout), Pretoria
Description:
A leading meat processing and food production company is looking for an experienced Technician with strong experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, refrigeration, piping and plumbing, and supervising maintenance teams within a high-volume processing environment to join their team in Cullinan. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, supervising maintenance staff, and ensuring full compliance with occupational health, safety, and food hygiene standards across the facility.
Responsibilities:
Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance work
Ensure job cards are completed accurately and within required turnaround times
Manage and prioritise maintenance worklists
Ensure effective response to breakdowns and accurate downtime reporting
Maintain high standards of workmanship and equipment reliability
Supervise maintenance staff, including timekeeping and follow-ups on completed work
Maintain neat and compliant maintenance areas
Take ownership of designated facility and ensure company standards are upheld
Report deviations from policies and procedures
Ensure temperature specifications are maintained within operational areas
Enforce correct use of PPE and hygiene standards
Perform duties in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations
Be available for standby duties
Requirements:
Grade 12 (Matric)
Trade Test qualification (Electrical or Mechanical)
5-10 years' general maintenance and supervisory experience within a meat processing or food production environment
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance
Experience with refrigeration systems
Experience with piping and plumbing
Knowledge of procurement processes
Understanding of OSH Act and food safety standards
Must be able to commute reliably to Cullinan or be willing to relocate at own cost
Salary expectations and most recent payslip must be submitted with application
Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

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