Artisan Assistant
Tiger Brands - Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date yi 22 ka July 2026
Regrettably, this position has been removed.
Purpose
- To assist artisans performing repairs and maintenance duties on machines relevant in the plant.
Requirements
- Grade 12 must have Electrical or mechanical background will be an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Technically orientated.
- Must be prepared to work overtime and shifts.
- Excellent interpersonal relations and a team player.
- Problem solving abilities and fault finding.
- Prioritising and planning ability.
- Willingness to be trained.
- Basic knowledge of maintenance management systems (DMS) will be an advantage.
- Computer literacy will be an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Assist Artisans with day-to-day tasks, which include:
- Inspection of machinery and equipment
- Minor assembly of parts and equipment under the supervision of the Artisan.
- Cleaning of machinery and equipment as per instruction from Maintenace Manager, Maintenance Coordinator, Planner or Artisan.
- Cleaning of engineering department’s area, services areas of responsibility as per instruction from Maintenace Manager, Maintenance Coordinator, Planner or Artisan
- Work from ladders and scaffolds as per business requirement.
- Report Safety Hazards
- Perform any other Ad-Hoc duties as requested by Artisan.
- Responsible for personal Health and Safety at work.
- Participate in the MECP and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Create and close job cards on the maintenance management system (DMS).
- Perform basic building maintenance work as needed.
Additional Information
- In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
Ref No
- JR002371
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