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Artisan Assistant (Pietermaritzburg) at AFGRI Equipment

AFGRI Equipment
August 20, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Description


To assist a qualified artisan in the maintenance of all machinery and equipment within the AFGRI Animal Feeds business unit.


Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS


Grade 12
1-year practical maintenance experience within a feed factory environment


KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS


Assist with maintenance tasks, provide recommendations for repairs or replacements, and ensure machine availability.
Maintain a clean and hygienic working area, clean tools, and store them properly.
Adhere to scheduled working hours and work overtime as needed.
Follow safe working procedures, wear PPE, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safety regulations.
Monitor and prevent food safety risks, maintain cleanliness, and adhere to cleaning programs.
Participate in HACCP team activities, adhere to bio-security programs, and ensure tools and work areas are clean.


TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES


Hands-on abilities for general and building maintenance
Mechanical and electrical knowledge
Understanding general maintenance


BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES


Hardworking and able to work overtime
Mechanically and practically inclined
Positive attitude
Proactive, thinking ahead
Problem-solving skills
Reliability
Safety conscious


Closing Date: 31 August 2026

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