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Maintenance Technician 2026– Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa| Apply Now

Apply for the CCBSA Maintenance Technician job in Midrand. N6 and Millwright Trade Test required, with 3–5 years’ maintenance experience. Closes 20 August 2026.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Company: Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
Reference Number: CCB260813-6
Department: Production
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 20 August 2026

About the Maintenance Technician Job

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join its Production department in Midrand, Gauteng.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining production equipment, responding to breakdowns, carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance, and supporting equipment reliability in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Preventive and Corrective Maintenance

  • Perform scheduled maintenance according to maintenance plans and OEM recommendations.
  • Inspect, lubricate, clean and adjust equipment to prevent breakdowns.
  • Complete corrective maintenance efficiently to minimise production downtime.
  • Maintain mechanical, electrical and electromechanical equipment.

Breakdown Response and Fault Finding

  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and faults.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems.
  • Identify root causes and carry out effective repairs.
  • Recommend improvements to prevent recurring breakdowns.

Maintenance Quality and Safety

  • Complete maintenance work according to safety, quality, food safety and environmental standards.
  • Follow permit-to-work and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Complete job cards accurately using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Record faults, maintenance time and materials used.

Equipment Reliability

  • Conduct equipment inspections and condition monitoring.
  • Identify and report abnormal equipment conditions.
  • Support asset-care initiatives such as 5S, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM).
  • Help reduce recurring equipment problems and improve plant efficiency.

Teamwork and Communication

  • Work closely with Production, Engineering and Stores teams.
  • Communicate maintenance issues and activities effectively.
  • Support training and knowledge sharing within the maintenance team.
  • Assist the Maintenance Controller with planning, parts identification and improvement initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants should have:

  • An N6 Certificate with a Millwright Trade Test.
  • Alternatively, N6 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a Millwright Trade Certificate.
  • 3–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  • Experience working with both electrical and mechanical systems is advantageous.
  • Experience in bottling or packaging environments is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and SHEQ standards.
  • Experience using a CMMS is advantageous.

Technical Skills

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills.
  • Knowledge of gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, motors and sensors.
  • Basic knowledge of PLC interfaces and industrial automation.
  • Ability to use maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and wiring schematics.
  • Knowledge of OEM manuals and technical documentation.
  • Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement skills.
  • SAP PM experience for job execution and feedback.
  • Knowledge of SHEQ, GMP and safe maintenance practices.
  • Good communication, teamwork and time-management skills.

Required Documents

Only applications that include the following documents will be considered:

  • Updated CV.
  • Highest qualification.
  • Millwright Trade Certificate.

Internal applicants must also attach a signed Internal Application Form.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates interested in the Maintenance Technician job at Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa should submit their application with all required documents before the closing date.

The company reserves the right to use additional relevant information when shortlisting candidates.

CCBSA is committed to diversity, equal opportunity and a recruitment process based on merit and relevant qualifications.

Closing Date

20 August 2026

If you meet the requirements, apply now for the CCBSA Maintenance Technician position in Midrand, Gauteng.

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