TECHNICIAN- UHT/ESL FILLING & DOWNSTREAM
Woodlands Dairy (Pty) (Ltd)
Humansdorp, Eastern Cape
Permanent
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Posted 09 April 2026 - Closing Date 22 April 2026

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Job Description

TECHNICIAN- UHT/ESL FILLING & DOWNSTREAM

Woodlands Dairy is seeking a technician – UHT / ESL Filling & Downstream. The successful candidate will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of filling and downstream equipment, working both independently and within a team to achieve production and maintenance targets. This role requires flexibility to work shifts and overtime to meet operational demands.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on filling and downstream equipment.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a team to achieve production and maintenance targets.
  • Ensure equipment reliability and efficiency through proactive fault-finding and problem-solving.
  • Support operational requirements by working shifts and overtime when necessary.
  • Adhere to safety, quality, and compliance standards in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

  • Qualified Millwright or Electrician (essential).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in maintenance within FMCG or related industries.
  • Strong technical expertise in:
    • Hydraulics
    • Electrics
    • Pneumatics
    • Mechanics
    • PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
  • Proven ability to maintain and repair filling and packing equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and deliver sustainable solutions.