Maintenance & machine operator (contract)

Maintenance & Machine Operator (Contract)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Posted on 06/02/2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking 3 Maintenance & Machine Operators to join the Coega, Port Elizabeth team on a contract basis.

Operate and monitor assigned production machinery to ensure consistent output. Carry out routine mechanical maintenance on machines, including adjustments, lubrication, and part replacements. Assist with mechanical fault finding and repairs to minimise downtime. Support breakdown response and ensure machines are returned to operation efficiently. Perform regular inspections of machinery, identifying wear, potential failures, and mechanical defects. Assist with maintenance on equipment, plant systems, and production lines. Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in good working order. Identify and report safety risks, faults, and maintenance requirements promptly. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment. Requirements N3–N4 in ...