Senior Maintenance Technician
Hire Resolve
- R50,000 - R55,000 per month
- Permanent Senior position
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Atlantis
- Posted 29 Jun 2026 by Hire Resolve
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2641471 - Ref 191471
About the position
A leading food manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Senior Maintenance Technician with strong experience in FMCG food production environments to join their team in Atlantis, Western Cape. The ideal candidate will have extensive post-trade test maintenance experience, with exposure to confectionery or sweets manufacturing being highly advantageous. Experience maintaining hard-candy production equipment will be a distinct advantage.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Conduct routine inspections and ensure equipment reliability and optimal performance.
- Assist with machine installations, upgrades, and commissioning.
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with food safety, quality, and health and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Requirements:
- Trade Test qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years' post-trade test maintenance experience in the food manufacturing or closely related FMCG industry.
- Senior-level maintenance experience in a production environment.
- Experience in sweets or confectionery manufacturing is highly advantageous.
- Experience working on hard-candy production machinery is highly advantageous.
- Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance skills.
- Willingness to relocate to Atlantis at own cost, if applicable.
Benefits:
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Desired Skills:
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- Senior Maintenance Technician
- Senior Maintenance Technician
Hire Resolve
About the agency
Hire Resolve is a specialist Recruitment & Staffing firm founded in 2004.
Hire Resolve is focused on finding career seekers a work environment that best suits them. Our goal is your workplace satisfaction.
We operate in the engineering, finance, IT, mining, supply chain, trade and technical industries.
The Hire Resolve team prides itself on its technical & industry knowledge. The consultants at Hire Resolve are very well-established in their community - they are industry-savvy & technically competent.
We offer a personalized experience for each individual, to guarantee that you find the best possible position for your career growth.
If you are looking for an exciting new career opportunity get in touch and connect with one of our skilled consultants today!
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