Maintenance Technician Blow Moulder
- Location
- Gauteng
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This is a job opportunity at Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) for a Maintenance Technician Blow Moulder. The role is based in Midrand, within the Production department, and is seeking a talented individual with relevant skills and experience in maintenance. **What you will do** Key responsibilities and functional capabilities for this role include: * Mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding and repairs. * Preventive and corrective maintenance execution, including executing scheduled tasks as per maintenance plans and OEM recommendations. * Performing equipment inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and adjustments to prevent breakdowns. * Completing corrective maintenance promptly to ensure minimal production disruption. * Responding quickly to unplanned breakdowns and faults across mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical systems. * Troubleshooting root causes and implementing effective, lasting repairs, providing feedback and recommendations to prevent recurrence. * Equipment inspections and condition monitoring, conducting tasks like visual inspections, temperature checks, vibration alerts, and escalating abnormalities. * Ensuring maintenance quality and compliance with safety, quality, food safety, and environmental standards. * Adhering to safe work procedures, including permit-to-work and lockout/tagout requirements. * Using Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for accurate job card completion with full fault details, time, and materials used. * Reading and interpretation of technical drawings and OEM documentation. * SHEQ and GMP compliance during all maintenance tasks. * Supporting implementation of asset care initiatives such as 5S, RCA, and RCM. * Contributing to the reduction of chronic issues and equipment inefficiencies. * Root cause analysis support and improvement participation. * Communicating effectively with Production, Engineering, and Stores teams regarding maintenance activities and issues. * Assisting in training and knowledge sharing across the maintenance team. * Supporting the Maintenance Controller with task planning, parts identification, and improvement suggestions. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Education:** * Minimum: N3 Certificate with Trade Test as a Mechanical Fitter, Electrician, or Millwright * Preferred: N4–N6 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering * **Experience:** * 3–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment * Experience in both electrical and mechanical systems preferred especially in bottling or packaging * Familiarity with food safety, hygiene, and SHEQ standards in a plant environment * Previous work in a CMMS environment advantageous * **Skills:** * Strong mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills * Sound knowledge of gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, motors, and sensors * Basic understanding of PLC interfaces and industrial automation systems * Proficient in use of tools and diagnostic equipment * Ability to read technical drawings, wiring schematics, and instruction manuals * Skilled in root cause analysis and use of basic CI tools * SAP PM usage for job execution and feedback * Knowledge of SHEQ, GMP, and safe maintenance practices * Good communication, teamwork, and time management skills **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a talented individual seeking a Maintenance Technician position within a production department. The ideal candidate will possess relevant skills and experience in both mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, specifically within a manufacturing or FMCG environment, and preferably with exposure to bottling or packaging. They should have a strong background in fault-finding, preventive and corrective maintenance, and be proficient in using CMMS and interpreting technical drawings. A commitment to SHEQ and GMP compliance is essential, along with strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills. **Deadline** 13th October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/maintenance-technician-blow-moulder-the-coca-cola-company Source: myjobmag
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- SAP
- Health and safety (OHS)
- PLC programming
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