Senior Packaging Machine Technician

Recruiter

Scholtz Partners International

Job Ref

DG - Senior Packagin..

Date posted

Friday, June 19, 2026

Location

bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Salary

Salary

SUMMARY

Senior Packaging Machine Technician

POSITION INFO

Job Opportunity: Senior Packaging Technician - Bloemfontein We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Packaging Technician to join our team in Bloemfontein. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technical professional with strong maintenance experience and the ability to lead packaging operations in a fast‑paced production environment. Key Requirements: National Senior Certificate (NQF4) Minimum 5 years technical maintenance experience Experience with automated packaging machinery (advantageous) Electrical or Maintenance Diploma (advantageous) Strong attention to detail, reliability, and resilience Valid driver's license & own transport Proficiency in MS Office Responsibilities: Conduct daily inspections on automated and manual packaging equipment Perform fault‑finding and breakdown repairs Ensure machines operate at optimal efficiency Monitor stock levels and order parts when required Attend to after‑hours breakdowns when necessary Coordinate packaging technicians and maintain packaging machinery Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards Position Type: Permanent Location: Bloemfontein Salary: Market Related (TBD) Working Hours: 07:30 - 16:30