Maintenance Assistant
Company: RCL Foods
Location: Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Engineering
Reference Number: RCL250520-1
Closing Date: 25 May 2025
Job Description
RCL Foods is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join their Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting artisans with maintenance, handling minor breakdowns, assembling equipment, and completing preventative maintenance tasks.
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12
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N2–N6 qualification will be an advantage
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2 years’ experience in a Maintenance Assistant or similar role
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Practical experience with tools and workshop machinery
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Good work record
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Assist artisans with breakdowns
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Perform small breakdowns and installations independently
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Strip production machinery for cleaning, greasing, and maintenance
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Replace parts such as bearings, bolts, wire meshes, etc.
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Conduct daily machine inspections and report defects
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Complete job cards and cleaning schedules on time
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Recommend part replacements and performance improvements
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Assist with machine start-ups and set-ups daily
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Lubricate machinery as per daily, weekly, and monthly schedules
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Assist with loading/unloading of equipment
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Clean machines and work areas regularly
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Support Ecowise team with panel and motor protection during cleaning
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Follow Quality and Food Safety standards
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Conduct inspections per internal audit plans
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