Process Technician

Fresenius Kabi
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 19 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
Apply for this job

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair & optimise plant, general facilities & associated devices
  • Upkeep of plant, equipment, spares & relevant documentation / systems
  • Plan, budget and prepare the job
  • Perform maintenance
  • Optimise plant, process/general equipment and systems

Provide specialist technical support & enhance machine, equipment, system & process capability        

  • Monitor performance
  • Optimise usage of resources
  • Resolve & eliminate problems

Develop preventative maintenance techniques

  • Perform Root Cause analysis of failures and derive and implement preventative measures to avoid  recurrence
  • Participate in team development of preventative measures to avoid unexpected failures

Manage compliance to Quality Management Systems

  • Ensure adherence to all initiatives aimed at minimising impact of technical interventions on product quality

Work in teams                                                          

  • Communicate effectively in the workplace
  • Contribute to self and team development
  • Coaching to improve plant performance
  • Standby and shift work responsibilities

Environment

  • Apply OHS Procedures
  • Maintain Workplace Safety, housekeeping and risk free standards
  • From time to time carry out other jobs within the department / factory, which are consistent with the grade, qualification and training of the incumbent

Requirements

Requirements

  • Minimum N3 with trade. Trades in team balanced between Millwright, Electrician, Instrumentation Mechanician, Fitter and Turner. N6 with trade preferred.
  • Minimum three years practical experience in the Engineering maintenance field, ideally within pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Fundamental understanding of functionality of equipment, in the context of the manufacturing process, for area of responsibility
  • Knowledge of industry best practice preventative maintenance techniques

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on Fresenius Kabi's own site before 22 October 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

Apply Now

Real employers never ask you to pay to apply. How to spot a job scam

Similar jobs you might like
Couples Position (Various)
Wild Dreams Hospitality ·
X2 Junior Production Supervisors
Staff Solutions Recruitment ·
Production Controller
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa ·
Shift Supervisor, Gqeberha
Sheldon Recruitment · Port Elizabeth
Apply for this job
Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
CategoryEngineering
Experience3+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date22 October 2026
Fresenius Kabi
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides
Apply for this job