Mechanical Artisan

Mechanical Artisan Ref: 4261

Recruiter

NDC Personnel

Job Ref

CT004695/Lynds

Date posted

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY

An exciting opportunity is available for a Mechanical Artisan within a reputable FMCG environment in the Western Cape!

POSITION INFO

You’ll be instrumental in maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment across production and packaging lines, ensuring equipment reliability, minimal downtime, and compliance with food safety and safety standards. You will be responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance, fault finding, equipment inspections, supporting changeovers and start-ups, and assisting with installation and commissioning of new machinery. Your expertise in mechanical systems, fault diagnosis, and maintenance practices will be essential in ensuring optimal plant performance and continuous production.

To be considered, you will need a Matric certificate, a recognised Mechanical Trade Test (Fitter, Fitter & Turner, Millwright or equivalent), and N3 Mechanical Engineering or higher, along with 3 - 5 years of post-trade experience in an FMCG or food manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, pneumatics, and production equipment, as well as the ability to read engineering drawings and perform root cause analysis, is required.

To start the application process, send your CV to NDC Personnel & Contractors today: / – we will be in touch once your application matches our vacancies.

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