Mechanical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa Astral Foods Ltd Full time R200 000 - R250 000 per year

Astral, a leading South African integrated poultry producer, has a
Mechanical Assistant
opportunity in
County Fair,
Processing Plant in Fisantekraal.

The purpose of the
Mechanical Assistant
is to provide support to the maintenance team, by upholding and maintain the standards required by
County Fair.
The incumbent will assist in smooth operations and maintain efficiency and safety and health standards of the company, that is inline with the occupational health and safety act.

The Ideal Candidate Would Be Responsible For

  • Routine maintenance on processing equipment
  • Attending to all unscheduled processing interruptions resulting from breakdowns
  • Installation and maintenance of processing equipment, including on weekends
  • Adhering to 20 keys, HACCP and general housekeeping rules

The Successful Candidate Must Meet The Following Requirements

  • Must have an N2 qualification or equivalent
  • Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, repair of poultry processing and rendering plant equipment will be a distinct advantage
  • Fluent in English and a second official language
  • Must be computer literate
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and on public holidays when required
  • Must be willing to work shifts
  • Must have reliable transport


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