• Full Time
  • Graaff-Reinet, South Africa

Montego Pet Nutrition

Vision

As pioneers in our industry, we aim to define what it means to be a well-loved and innovative pet care brand. We do this through our commitment to Africa, passion for our craft, and genuine love for pets.

Mission

To consistently improve every aspect of our business to better serve our communities through upliftment and our customers—pets and their owners—by providing high-quality products and services.

 

General Worker (Mechanical) – Graaff-Reinet

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: Matric
  • Experience: 1 – 2 years
  • Location: Eastern Cape
  • City: Graaff-Reinet
  • Job Field: Engineering / Technical

Description

The Role

You will assist the fitters and maintenance manager with daily maintenance activities. Your goal is to keep equipment, facilities, and workspaces safe, functional, and ready for use.

What You Will Do

Maintenance and Repairs

You will handle general maintenance tasks, such as:

  • Spray-painting shelving
  • Basic welding repairs
  • Grinding tiles
  • Other ad hoc maintenance activities as needed

You will also help with routine and preventative maintenance, including:

  • Fixing air and water leaks
  • Replacing bearings
  • Inspecting silos for leaks, water pressure, and drainage
  • Assisting with repairs to extruders, dryers, and Nerak elevator buckets
  • Cleaning and maintaining coating machinery

Hygiene, Housekeeping, and Occupational Health and Safety

Safety and cleanliness are key priorities. You will:

  • Follow Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Food Safety standards (FSSC 22000) at all times
  • Spot health and safety hazards and take corrective or preventative actions
  • Report any hazards or risks to management right away
  • Maintain high personal hygiene standards

To keep work areas neat and compliant, you will:

  • Clean and sort tools and equipment
  • Store materials safely in the workshop
  • Apply clean-as-you-go principles every day

Requirements

What You Bring

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4)
  • Valid Driver’s Licence (Code B) is a plus
  • 1–2 years’ experience in maintenance or a similar hands-on role

Skills and Qualities We Look For

  • Good manual dexterity and ability to use various tools and machinery
  • Clear communication skills
  • Practical problem-solving abilities
  • Accurate and detail-oriented
  • Vigilant and observant
  • Reliable team player with a positive work ethic

Knowledge Needed

  • Painting techniques
  • Maintenance tools and materials
  • Production machinery, such as compressed air silos, hammermills, extruders, dryers, and coating equipment
  • Safe working procedures and best practices

Method of Application

If you are interested and qualified, apply through our company’s application portal.

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