Brewing Instrument Technician - Prospecton Brewery
The South African Breweries SAB · Limpopo
Stop applying one at a time.
JobAlertsZA auto-applies to South African jobs like this one for you, overnight. Upload your CV once — we do the applying.
Start free — we apply for you →End Date: September 29, 2026
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Interacts daily with the production teams to resolve quality equipment related problems
- Assists in the implementation of plant and process improvement projects
- Standby duties – be available for call out when required
- Carries out specialised maintenance work in on quality equipment - calibration and set up work, complex component replacement, etc
- Ensures availability of specified critical spares and recommendations on maintenance regimes
- Verification/validation of quality equipment operation
- Uses SAP, other systems and reports as appropriate to analyse information in order to identify deviations from process capability relating to quality equipment
- Sigga / SAP maintenance schedules management compliance
- Problem Terminator compliance previously known as 5 WHY
- Develop and maintain equipment performance report ERI
- Develop and maintain SOPs / SWI's in Acadia
- Support in management of breakdown of equipment
- Instrument set-up – NPD support
- Supplier liaison SPP
- Supports development of training material and coaches operational teams to ensure optimal operation of quality equipment
- Provides specialist subject matter expertise and diagnostic skills in problem solving
- Provides expert information to assist in compilation of maintenance budgets including spares stock holding
- Continuously improves technical competence to ensure that latest thinking on operating and maintaining the quality equipment is applied
- Ensure a safe, healthy and risk free working environment Work in teams, support VPO initiatives
Key Attributes and Competencies
- Concern for attention to detail and accuracy
- Team player
- Good administration & problem-solving skills
- Good technical knowledge
- Good self-management practices
- Good knowledge of SAP and excel
Minimum Requirements
- Min - N6 / National Diploma and Trade Test Qualification in Instrumentation and Control
- Minimum of 3 years instrumentation equipment maintenance and PLC experience advantageous