Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa Artisan Jobs in KwaZulu-Natal
✅ Job Alerts Activated
You'll now receive future job opportunities instantly.
Thinking about applying?
Before you submit your application, take a moment to go through all the details carefully.
Scroll down to read the full job description, including responsibilities, requirements, and benefits — and see if it’s the right fit for you.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance and Reliability
- Perform planned and preventive maintenance on production equipment as per maintenance
- Conduct fault-finding, repairs, and replacements on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
- Respond swiftly to breakdowns to reduce line stoppages and improve
- Conduct condition monitoring and raise notifications where
Production Line Support
- Ensure optimal line performance by supporting daily operations with technical
- Perform and verify correct line start-up, changeovers, and
- Collaborate with Operators and Process Controllers to troubleshoot and resolve in-line
ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓
CONTINUE BELOW ↓
Quality Assurance and Control
- Monitor and adjust equipment to meet product specifications and quality
- Conduct line checks, verifications, and calibrations of sensors and critical control points (CCPs).
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, and ISO
Safety and Compliance
- Perform risk assessments and ensure work is done in line with SHEQ
- Report safety hazards, conduct equipment isolations (LOTO), and comply with permit
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S and Housekeeping compliance)
Continuous Improvement.
- Participate in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and line improvement
- Identify recurring issues and recommend technical
- Contribute to knowledge sharing with peers and support skills transfer across
Documentation and Reporting
- Complete job cards, checklists, and equipment logs ERP
- Accurately document maintenance history, spare parts usage, and equipment
- Provide feedback to the Team Leader for planning and continuous improvement actions.
Skills, Experience & Education
Education
- National Diploma or Trade Test Certificate (NQF Level 4–6) in: Mechanical Fitting, Millwright, Electrical, Mechatronics
- Valid Trade Test is essential
- Pneumatics, Hydraulics, and PLC training is an advantaage
Experience
- Minimum 2–3 years post-apprenticeship experience in an FMCG manufacturing or bottling environment.
- Proven experience in high-speed packaging lines and automated production systems.
- Working knowledge of maintenance planning and execution.
ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓
CONTINUE BELOW ↓
Skills
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Proficiency in machine repairs, setups, and format changes
- Basic understanding of PLC systems and SCADA interfaces (advantageous)
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and risk management
- Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, and ISO quality systems
- Strong technical documentation and report-writing skills
- Good communication, teamwork, and shift handover practices
General
- Equipment Availability (Planned and Actual)
- Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
- Downtime per Line/Shift
- First-Time Fix Rate
- Quality Incident Rate (technical-related)
- Compliance to Maintenance Plan (%)
- Safety Incidents and Near Misses
- Adherence to 5S and GMP Standards
👉 STOP: Ready to Apply?
Don't miss out on this opportunity! Carefully review the job details one last time. Once you're ready, scroll down to the bottom of this page to access the How to apply button.
Hurry—applications for this cycle are closing soon!← View More Artisan Jobs
✅ Master Electrician - Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager