Job Description
A leading South African red meat producer is looking for an experienced Artisan (Electrician) with strong experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, team supervision, and FMCG food processing environments to join their team in Cullinan, Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for planned and unplanned maintenance, supervising maintenance staff, and ensuring optimal equipment performance across production facilities in a high-volume processing environment.
Responsibilities:
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Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance work
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Ensure job cards are issued, completed, and accurately recorded
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Manage and prioritise maintenance worklists effectively
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Ensure maintenance check sheets are completed and returned
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Ensure effective response time to breakdowns
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Accurately report downtime details
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Maintain high-quality workmanship standards
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Maintain clean and organised maintenance areas
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Take ownership of designated facilities
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Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures
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Be available for standby duties
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Monitor and maintain area temperatures within specification
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Supervise and lead maintenance staff
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Ensure positive team morale and productivity
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Follow up on completed work
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Monitor timekeeping and staff performance
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Ensure correct use of PPE
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Maintain process and product hygiene standards
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Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety guidelines
Requirements:
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Grade 12 (Matric)
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Trade Test qualification (Electrical)
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510 years general maintenance and supervisory experience in an FMCG / food production environment
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Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience
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Knowledge of piping, plumbing, and refrigeration systems
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Understanding of procurement processes
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Knowledge of OSH Act and food safety standards
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Strong team leadership and supervisory skills
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Must be able to reliably commute to Cullinan or be willing to relocate at own cost
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Must provide most recent payslip with CV
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Must include salary expectations
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable.
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.
Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.
Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.
The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.
Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.
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