About this role
About Premier FMCG
Premier FMCG is at the heart of South Africa’s FMCG industry, delivering trusted, iconic brands across our Bakery, Milling, Confectionery, Home & Personal Care and Culinary divisions. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a high-performance growth culture. We empower our people to strive for excellence ensuring that our products and people make a difference in the everyday lives of our consumers.
Purpose :
To maintain the overall effectiveness of equipment and plant on site.
Responsibilities :
- Day to day maintaining of plant
- Fault Finding
- On the job training
- Plant and system upgrades / Project management
- System maintenance
- Audits (Safety and stock control)
- PLC Knowledge/automation/ Scada systems
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Relevant Trade qualification
- Registered Artisan (Dept. of Labour) (Red Seal)
Experience:
- 3-5 years’ experience in a relevant trade
- 3 years’ experience in Baking Environment
Competencies (knowledge, skills and attributes)
- Ability to function in a team
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Be self-motivated
- Equipment knowledge
- Accuracy / Attention to detail
- Numerical ability
- Innovation/ continuous improvement
- Accountability
- Sense of urgency
- Respect
Other Requirements:
- Bakery environment – hot and noisy
- Required to work outside of normal working hours (after hours and over time)
- Working with and on heavy equipment and plant (mechanical and electrical)
- Working Shift
Closing Date: 18 September 2026