SUMMARY:
Exciting opportunity available!! Our well known client in the FMCG/Dairy Industry is seeking to employ a motivated Refrigeration Technician to join their dynamic team in Humansdorp.
POSITION INFO:
Key Performance Areas: The successful candidate will be responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance of Cold Rooms and Freezers. Responsible for installation, commissioning, fault finding and repairs of all refrigeration equipment. The candidate must have strong and good knowledge of refrigeration systems, project management skills. Assist with projects, continuous improvement, and development of junior technicians, as well as technical support to the plant as required. An important part of the job function will be to ensure optimum equipment efficiency and performance to prevent or minimise any disruption to cold chain storage. Respond to equipment breakdown swiftly so that production is less interrupted. Business Processes Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to health and safety, environmental, food safety and quality, and housekeeping in the factory. Compliance to relevant standards such as, OHS Act (ISO 45001), ISO 14001, ISO/FSSC 22000. Willing to work overtime, weekends, and do standby duties as well as attend to call-outs after hours.
Knowledge and Skills: A qualified Refrigeration Technician (RED Ticket). Must be SAQCC Gas registered and have Gas Handling license. Computer literacy, experience in CMMS and ability to work under pressure. Ideally have experience with Ammonia system, multiplex systems and air conditioning systems. 5 to 10 years relevant experience in a food & beverages processing environment. While the job holder will be working in a highly automated environment, the position will require an individual with strong mechanical abilities. Previous UHT experience would be an advantage.
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