Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

2 months ago


Pretoria, South Africa PlaceTalent Full time
What the client offers:
  • Housing
  • Permanent Contract
  • 5 Year Visa
  • Growth Paths

About the job:

Minimum Requirements:
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems, and PLC controls, and are familiar with NEN 3140;
  • Experience working in a production environment (food industry)
  • Good command of the Dutch language (Fluent in Afrikaans would be beneficial)
  • Willingness to work shifts

Duties:
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on complex production lines
  • Optimize machinery and ensure the technical condition of production lines and building-related installations, including water treatment systems, electric generators, and high-pressure systems
  • Act as the first point of contact for technical matters at the site
  • Collaborate with the Technical Coordinator and the Technical Department team
  • Supervise contractors and suppliers during preventive maintenance, modifications, and repairs
  • Adhere to safety and hygiene regulations at all times
  • Identify and report unsafe situations or deviations following company procedures
  • Serve as the primary guide for contractors and temporary staff on technical work
  • Be available for on-call duties outside office hours, providing advice and analysis when needed

Other Benefits:
  • A competitive salary based on your work experience
  • A travel allowance of 0.23 per km
  • 8% holiday allowance & 24 vacation days per year, with the option to buy or sell extra vacation days
  • Additional secondary benefits such as a good pension plan and participation in a bicycle plan
  • A flat organizational structure where you can easily approach anyone and get things done quickly
  • Freedom to implement your ideas and opportunities to further develop yourself
  • Numerous online training opportunities through GoodHabitz for you and your potential family members
  • An active staff association with fun activities and events


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