5 Routine Maintenance jobs in Johannesburg
Maintenance Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Role overview
Hands-on technician responsible for uptime, reliability and safe operation of processing and packing equipment used to make and pack cosmetic creams, toiletries and soap bars across a small group of companies.
Key responsibilities
Breakdown response & fault-finding: mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Planned maintenance (TPM/PM): execute schedules, lubrications, inspections, calibrations; drive root-cause and close-outs.
Line changeovers & setups: format parts, nozzles, guides, torque settings, sensors; reduce changeover time.
Repairs & fabrication: bearings, chains, belts, gearboxes, pumps/seals; basic TIG/MIG and light stainless and mild steel fabrication.
Utilities & services: compressed air systems, heating systems and boilers
Support facilities tasks (racking, doors, basic building fixes) and occasional after-hours/overtime.
Equipment youll work on (examples)
Processing: mixers & high-shear homogenisers, ribbon/planetary mixers, transfer and positive-displacement/lobe/gear/diaphragm pumps.
Filling/packing lines: piston/gear-pump fillers, cappers, labellers (wrap/front-back), shrink tunnels & sleeve applicators, inkjet/batch coders, checkweighers, conveyors.
Automation & electrics: VFD/inverter drives, contactors/starters, photoelectric/proximity sensors, basic PLC/HMI fault-finding , (temperature/pressure/flow instrumentation.
Minimum requirements
3+ years maintenance experience in FMCG manufacturing (cosmetics / food / beverage / pharmaceuticals or similar).
Solid skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics and basic welding/fabrication.
Able to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings; use multimeters and basic alignment tools.
Matric; N3/N4 (electrical/mechanical) preferred.
Valid drivers licence; physically fit; comfortable with manual work and working at height.
Advantageous
Trade Test (Millwright/Electrician/Fitter).
Experience with cosmetics/cream filling lines and hygienic stainless pipework.
Why join us
A stable, well-run FMCG environment where your craftsmanship directly improves uptime, quality and safety across multiple sites.
Employment Details
Employment Type:
Permanent Employment
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Work space preference:
Work Onsite
Ideal work province:
Gauteng
Ideal work city:
Kempton Park
Salary bracket:
R 2000 - 25000
Drivers License:
CODE B (Car)
Own car needed:
Yes
Maintenance Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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- 35 years experience in plastics manufacturing (injection/blow moulding or film blowing)
- Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills; electrical/hydraulic experience a plus
- Ability to work independently without support staff
- Proficient in MS Office; excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair injection moulding machinery and ancillary equipment (e.g., dryers, chillers, conveyors)
- Perform mould, vehicle, forklift, and basic building maintenance
- Minimise downtime and keep accurate maintenance records
- Collaborate with production teams on scheduling
- Adhere to health and safety regulations
Site Maintenance Technician
Posted 11 days ago
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- Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years hands on experience in a similar Maintenance Technician role, preferably within a pumping, fluid handling, or water treatment environment
- Trade Test Certificate Millwright or Electrician | N3 Certificate or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required
- Proficient in (Software) essential
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, rotating equipment, and basic electrical fault finding will be beneficial
- Valid Driver's License and own Transport required
- Contactable references and payslips required
- Basic Salary negotiable based on experience
- Benefits
Radio Frequency Maintenance Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Radio Frequency (RF) Maintenance Technician
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa)
Job Type:Full-Time
Reports To:RF Engineering Manager / Maintenance Supervisor
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Radio Frequency (RF) Maintenance Technician to join our technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of RF systems and equipment used in communication networks. This includes VHF/UHF radios, microwave links, antenna systems, and related hardware across operational sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance on RF communication systems, including antennas, repeaters, transmitters, and receivers.
- Diagnose and resolve faults in RF signal transmission, reception, and quality using appropriate test equipment.
- Install and configure RF equipment and supporting infrastructure, such as coaxial cables, grounding systems, and towers.
- Perform on-site inspections and equipment calibration to ensure optimal performance and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate logs of maintenance activities, service reports, and equipment inventory.
- Support emergency fault response and after-hours technical assistance when required.
- Collaborate with engineering and IT teams during equipment upgrades and network expansion projects.
- Ensure compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations, company policies, and ICASA/FCC guidelines.
- Keep up to date with evolving RF technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Minimum Requirements:
- N6 Certificate / Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field.
- 35 years experience in RF system maintenance, preferably in telecommunications, mining, or broadcasting.
- Valid Drivers License (Code 08 or above) and willingness to travel to remote sites.
- Strong knowledge of RF theory, propagation, and frequency management.
- Proficiency with RF diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers, VSWR meters, signal generators).
- Familiarity with safety procedures for working at heights and with RF exposure.
- Computer literacy (MS Office, reporting software).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in RF/Microwave Engineering or related discipline.
- Working knowledge of digital radio systems (e.g., DMR, TETRA, LTE).
- Experience working in high-site or field-based environments.
Working Conditions:
- Field-based work requiring occasional travel to high-sites, towers, and remote areas.
- Rotational standby and after-hours support may be required.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety harnesses for elevated work.
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE TECHNICIAN FLORIDA - R20 000
Posted 15 days ago
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Maintenance / Service Technician - R20 000 - Florida
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