Plant Room Handyman

Introduction Grain Field Chickens, a subsidiary of VKB Agriculture (PTY)Ltd, is a dynamic role player in the integrated broiler industry with an abattoir in Reitz in the North Eastern Free State. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside. Job Description The incumbent will be responsible for all upkeep duties inside the plant. This will also include assisting the Refrigeration Technician with assembly and disassembly of machinery. Requirements Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent. N2 Electrical or Mechanical Qualification. A minimum of 2 years working experience in a similar role. Experience in the refrigeration field would be an advantage. An Ammonia safe handling license required. Ability to work with hardware tools and power equipment. Must be able to work in a cold environment. A willingness to work overtime, incl. shifts and on weekends when required. Duties and responsibility Independently perform routine and repetitive maintenance tasks. Lubrication and cleaning of machinery and ice build-up. Maintain a clean workshop environment. Maintain a clean refrigeration plant room. Complete tasks timeously whilst ensuring a high level of craftsmanship. Perform safety inspections and complete reports. Assist Refrigeration Technician on major breakdowns. Apply and enforce ISO/ HACCP/ Occupational Health and Safety Standards/ 20 Keys in the workplace. Must be knowledgeable about all other safety requirements. Perform any other duties as may be required by management. Skills required Extremely organized with good communication skills. Detail-orientated with an aptitude for problem-solving. Accuracy and attention to detail. Good reporting skills. Problem solver. Team player. Able to work under pressure. The company can expire jobs at any time at our own discretion. Should you not have received a response within 4 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Location: Free State, ZA

Posted Date: 11/21/2024