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Maintenance Technician; food processing industry

Job in East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Profile Personnel
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Food Production, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Maintenance Technician (food processing industry)

Overview

Maintenance Technician required for a food processing and manufacturing industry based in East London
.

The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous food manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on food production machinery and equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and basic automation issues
  • Ensure equipment complies with food safety, hygiene, and safety standards
  • Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Respond to urgent maintenance issues during production runs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports
  • Support facility maintenance (lighting, plumbing, compressed air, etc.)
Requirements
  • Experience in industrial or food manufacturing maintenance preferred
  • Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge
  • Ability to follow safety, food hygiene, and quality procedures
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Conditions
  • Overtime may be required
  • Must be willing and able to work night shifts occasionally

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

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