Our client is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Specialist to join their team in Meyerton. This role plays a crucial part in supporting production processes by ensuring the operational availability and efficiency of both production and auxiliary equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with blow moulding machinery and must come from a bottle cap and cork manufacturing environment. The role involves relocating machinery from an existing site and ensuring they operate efficiently once the new operation becomes fully functional by September.

Responsibilities:

• Execute preventive, corrective, and emergency mechanical maintenance to minimize machine downtime.

• Perform fault diagnostics and mechanical repairs to restore production line functionality.

• Participate in the relocation, setup, and commissioning of production equipment.

• Ensure high production quality standards through regular maintenance and operational support.

• Maintain proper records of daily work in the companys management system.

• Manage spare parts inventory and withdrawals effectively.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical maintenance and operations.

• Propose and implement improvements to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in bottle cap and cork manufacturing this is essential.

• Strong mechanical background with the ability to troubleshoot and run blow moulding machinery independently.

• Solid knowledge of production systems, mechanical components, and maintenance processes.

• Proficient in mechanical drawing and use of machine tools.

• Basic knowledge of industrial programming and regulatory compliance.

• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Technical qualification in mechanical or mechatronic fields.

• Strong soft skills including time management, communication, decision-making, and stress resilience.

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

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