Electrician and Fitter, Western Cape (Langeberg - Ashton / Montagu) - only applicants from the Western Cape would be considered for these positions
Company
MDT Foods cc t/a MDT Technical Placements
Location
Cape Town
Posted
13 hours ago
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via Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
Food manufacturing company in Langeberg (Ashton / Montagu) in the Western Cape requires Electrician and Fitter with Matric / Grade 12, trade test certificate and 3-4years experience in FMCG / food manufacturing industry.
You will be responsible for fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs and installation of high speed packaging / food manufacturing machinery and equipment - bottling and canning lines, conveyors, fillers, cappers and all other related machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for maintenance of site buildings and facilities. You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Only applicants from the Western Cape will be considered for these positions
Duties & Responsibilities
You will be responsible for fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs and installation of high speed packaging / food manufacturing machinery and equipment - bottling and canning lines, conveyors, fillers, cappers and all other related machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for maintenance of site buildings and facilities. You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Desired Experience & Qualification
You must have Matric / Grade 12, trade test certificate and 3-4years experience in FMCG / food manufacturing industry.
You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Package & Remuneration
Salary / TCTC negotiable depending on qualifications and experience
Food manufacturing company in Langeberg (Ashton / Montagu) in the Western Cape requires Electrician and Fitter with Matric / Grade 12, trade test certificate and 3-4years experience in FMCG / food manufacturing industry.
You will be responsible for fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs and installation of high speed packaging / food manufacturing machinery and equipment - bottling and canning lines, conveyors, fillers, cappers and all other related machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for maintenance of site buildings and facilities. You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Only applicants from the Western Cape will be considered for these positions
Duties & Responsibilities
You will be responsible for fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs and installation of high speed packaging / food manufacturing machinery and equipment - bottling and canning lines, conveyors, fillers, cappers and all other related machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for maintenance of site buildings and facilities. You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Desired Experience & Qualification
You must have Matric / Grade 12, trade test certificate and 3-4years experience in FMCG / food manufacturing industry.
You must be able to work shifts, standby and overtime when requred; you must have your own transport and valid driver's licence.
Package & Remuneration
Salary / TCTC negotiable depending on qualifications and experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
