Overview
Instrument Technician: Beverages Jobs in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa at Tiger Brands
Title: Instrument Technician: Beverages
Company: Tiger Brands
Location: Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
THE JOB AT A GLANCE
You will play a key role in embedding maintenance processes within the organization to uphold the integrity of the plant. Working closely with operators, as well as electrical and mechanical technicians, you will optimize system performance while ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Additionally, you will provide technical support and training to team members, offering guidance to process operators on the operation and maintenance of instruments and control systems. Your focus will be on optimizing plant equipment and associated devices to maximize plant availability and product quality at minimal cost.
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Operational Support – Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations, where requested assist as a functional expert in problem solving.
Always ensure Plant availability of >95%
Ensure all compliance standards are met
Install, maintain, and repair instruments and control systems, ensuring they function correctly
Calibrate and test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with instruments and systems, performing necessary repairs or adjustments.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and calibrations.
Qualifications
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE
Core knowledge – Maintenance Systems & Engineering standards
Experience
Academic –Technical diploma/trade tested Artisan
Minimum S4/N6 with at least 3 years’ experience
About Us
Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacture, market and distribute everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow.
Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody’s daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together.
In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.