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Plant Room Operator at Astral Foods Ltd

Astral Foods Ltd
Full-time
On-site
The ideal candidate would be responsible for:


Review handover book to determine issues from previous shifts and carry over requirements.
Conduct thorough check of plant including pumps, water, condensers, gauges and receivers.
Check pressure throughout the plant and perform maintenance on pumps to correct incorrect pressure levels.
Drain oil in receivers to service pumping and to manage pumping pressure.
Fix and maintain condensers.
Check port temperatures and maintain levels.
Conduct maintenance work in plant such as sensor reviews and checks.
Fix and install electrical equipment required in the plant as required.
Cleaning of the area.
Complete shift close off report including incidents experienced, repairs and faults.
Handover to the next shift.


The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:


Technical matric or N3 Qualification
Be in possession of a valid ammonia safe handling certificate.
At least 1 years' experience in Factory maintenance.
Very good written and verbal communication skills.
Previous experience in a Poultry Processing Plant will be an added advantage.
Be prepared to work shifts including working extra hours, standby and call outs.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.
Must have own reliable transport.
Computer literacy.


Closing Date: 06 March 2026