Job Description    


RCL Foods is recruiting for a driven, highly energized and Technically-orientated Maintenance Assistant within the baking business unit.
The suitable candidate will be required is to conduct planned and preventative maintenance on machinery as well as repair machine breakdowns. Electrical and Mechanical  maintenance and repair of Bakery related machinery and equipment
This role will be based in Durban and reporting to the Maintenance Manager.


Minimum Requirements    

Education


Grade 12


Experience


Minimum 2-3 year’s practical experience as a maintenance assistant, preferably in a production environment
Bakery background advantageous
Mechanical or Electrical experience


Skills


Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English.
Good numeracy
Able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures


Duties & Responsibilities    

Administrative Duties


Practice health and safety and food safety procedures at all times
Follow maintenance technician instructions, ensuring planned and preventative maintenance schedules are completed on time
Report to breakdowns immediately with maintenance technician and work quickly and safely to help repair the machine
Assist with jobs pertaining to building and facility maintenance
Assist with special projects
Ensure toolbox is fully stocked and kept in a clean, hygienic state
Ensure maintenance workshop is clean and tidy at all times with all items in their correct place
Ensure work
Complete tasks as per the job card issued
Once job is complete, obtain sign off from Technician on job card


Food Safety


Adhere to food safety guidelines as per company policies and procedures.
Abide by all Good Manufacturing Practices requirements as set out by the employer.
Ensure all work areas are cleaned and free from contaminants after maintenance work has been done


Deadline:20th August,2025