You will find us along the South African Garden Route, right in the heart of the Eastern Cape dairy region in Humansdorp. Our company is a team of 1000+ people, and we pride ourselves in our innovative thinking, speedy development of new products and excellent customer service.
Our story began in 1995 as a packaging plant for the milk produced on Woodlands ...
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Woodlands Dairy is seeking a Senior Technician – UHT / ESL Filling & Downstream to lead a team of technicians in ensuring efficient production and maintenance of filling and downstream equipment. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and flexibility to meet operational demands.
Key Performance Areas
Lead a team of technicians to achieve efficiency and budget targets.
Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on filling and downstream equipment.
Carry out standby duties as required.
Assist line specialists and foremen in their duties.
Work shifts and overtime to meet operational requirements.
Knowledge & Skills
Qualified Millwright or Electrician (essential).
Previous experience as a Senior Technician (preferred).
Successful completion of Tetra Pak Maintenance Courses (advantageous).
Minimum of 6 years’ post-qualification experience in maintenance within FMCG.
Strong technical expertise in:
Hydraulics
Electrics
Pneumatics
Mechanics
PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
Ability to lead, troubleshoot, and maintain high standards under pressure.
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