Artisan Boilermaker at Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd

• The Artisan Boilermaker will be responsible to carry out responsibilities of plant and engineering functions  of the site maintenance teams as well as carrying out repairs and  maintenance to the mechanical assets at the Bakery.
• Timeous replacement of wearing parts.
• Monitor and inspect plant for potential and existing defects.
• Report any defects noticed while performing normal functions.
• Check report books daily and liaise with Maintenance Manager on action to be taken on reported defects.
• Carrying out of scheduled preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Daily inspections, fault finding and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Installation and project work as required.
• Perform breakdown functions on mechanical equipment at the bakery.
• Completion of all mandatory checklists.
• Repairs to be done to a high standard to enable minimum downtime.
• Fabricate equipment according to plant specifications/drawings.
• General housekeeping
• Health and Safety

Qualification Requirements    

• Matric
• Appropriate engineering qualification through a recognized apprenticeship as a Boilermaker (trade test)
• Registered Artisan (Dept. of Labour) (Red Seal)

Experience Requirements    

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Milling environment, with a strong focus on the following:
• Must be able to read and update mechanical drawings
• Knowledge of safety checks on mechanical equipment in accordance with OHSA
• Problem solving ability

Skills and Competencies    

• 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

Working Conditions    

• Working in a factory environment – hot, noisy and flour dust
• Required to work overtime and unusual working hours (night shift, after hours, weekends and public holidays)

Deadline:18th May,2026