Packaging Machine Technician

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE006680/KS

Date posted:

Monday, July 27, 2026

Location:

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an Packaging Machine Technician to join their team based in Port Elizabeth. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled individual with experience in servicing and repairing carton erecting machines. The role involves travelling to various customer sites to perform maintenance, fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs. A company vehicle will be provided for business travel.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

Matric (Grade 12)
3–5 years' technical and/or agricultural experience in servicing and repairing machinery
Experience working with different types of erecting machines
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills with excellent attention to detail
Valid Code 8 driver's licence
Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Good organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with customers at all levels
Self-motivated, proactive, goal-oriented, and a strong team player
Willingness to work after hours, overtime, and weekends when required

Key Responsibilities:

Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on company and customer erecting machines across various customer sites
Conduct planned and preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on erecting machines
Respond to customer call-outs and conduct packhouse visits as required
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards
Represent the company professionally while delivering high-quality technical support and customer service

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