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  • Posted: May 7, 2026
    Deadline: May 18, 2026
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  • RAINBOW was founded by Stanley Methven on his Father’s farm in 1960. He first sold from a stall in central Durban and the demand for RAINBOW’s chicken grew quickly, leading to the commissioning of the first processing plant in Hammarsdale in 1963. Today, RAINBOW is one of South Africa’s largest Chicken Producers. We are a fully integrated Broiler pr...
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    Maintenance Assistant

    Role Purpose:

    • Rendering assistance to Maintenance Handyman in the execution of all electrical, mechanical and civil maintenance and repair of Agriculture related machinery and equipment.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Grade 12
    • Drivers license
    • Technical Senior Certificate will be an advantage.

    Required Experience:

    • Basic electrical, mechanical, civil knowledge and tool identification.
    • Poultry experience advantageous 

    Key Responsibilities:

    •  Rendering assistance to Maintenance Handyman in the execution of all electrical, mechanical and civil maintenance and repair of Agriculture related machinery and equipment as per below output.

    Mechanical and Electrical:

    • Inspection of machinery and equipment as per supplier requirements set out in the maintenance manuals
    • Maintenance and repair of all Agriculture related machinery and equipment in accordance to the maintenance plan and schedule
    • Repair of Agriculture related machinery and equipment per breakdown

    Agriculture related machinery and equipment:

    • Standby Generator
    • Cooling System
    • Air Handling Units
    • Humidification System
    • Setter Machines
    • Hatcher Machines
    • Transfer table
    • Vaccine table
    • Carousel
    • Crusher
    • Unicorn Washer
    • HP Pump
    • Compressors
    • Pallet Jacks
    • Purification Plant
    • Irrigation Pump
    • Heater
    • Feeders
    • Drinkers
    • Louvers
    • Fans
    • Lights

    Civil:

    • Inspection of water systems and main water supply as per maintenance schedule
    • Maintenance and repair of water systems and water supply in accordance to the maintenance plan and schedule
    • Repair of water systems and water supply per breakdown
    • Repair of plumbing systems in Agriculture residential buildings per breakdown
    • Maintenance and repair of Agriculture buildings as per maintenance schedule
    • Maintenance and repair of Agriculture residential buildings per maintenance schedule

    Electrical Maintenance:

    • Electrical repair on Agriculture residential buildings per breakdown
    • Electrical maintenance and repair on Agriculture buildings per maintenance schedule

    General:

    • Execution of all seasonal instructions issued by artisan and handyman of daily tasks
    • Execution of all reasonable instructions issued by authorized personnel/ management
    • Daily inspection of all agriculture related machinery, equipment and constructions for prevention of breakdowns

    Deadline:18th May,2026

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