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Shift Technician Jobs in Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa at The HEINEKEN Company
Title: Shift Technician
Company: The HEINEKEN Company
Location: Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
pplications are invited to apply for the above mentioned role based at Sedibeng Brewery. The successful candidate will report to the Brewing Team Leader.
Purpose of the role
To be the first responder to any reliability issues faced on shift. to ensure Continuous improvement through problem solving, implementation of World Class Manufacturing Systems and operator coaching
Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Take the lead on all the reliability specs of the Brewing department while on shift (shifts as required by the production schedule). This would include playing a role as a first line responder to breakdowns, owning and completing problem solving to drive towards sustainable solutions and manage required schedule maintenance actions while on shift.
- Fulfil the role as a maintained subject matter expert on shift, ensuring that best practices are researched, implemented and maintained. This would also include owning training of the operational team towards autonomous maintenance requirements.
- Continuously drive process improvement through applying process and World Class Manufacturing Systems knowledge.
- Drive problem solving in the applied area/focus area to ensure that challenges are resolved quickly, but sustainably
- Proactively manage the drivers of cost in your area of responsibility to assist in producing a product on time, in full and at the best possible quality and most efficient cost
- Manage information transfer systems (information flow from the area to managers, plant maintenance team, other shift technicians and shift teams)
- Be an active ambassador of our industry, craft and products
Qualifications And Experience Requirement Include
- Completed Trade Test
- 3-5 years maintenance experience within an FMCG environment
- Experience around practical problem solving and ownership around solution implementation
- Experience in driving World Class Manufacturing exercises will be advantageous
- Proven experience in leading teams and driving ownership
Closing date: 14 June 2026
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