“Innovative solutions for sustainable and affordable beverages, food and essentials” – we have a clear vision at Krones. For this purpose, we supply state-of-the-art technology to our customers worldwide.
As a regional subsidiary for the Subsaharan Africa region, it is our commitment to optimise our customer reach in this region and to provide them with the best possible service. With our team of about 150 employees based in Lanseria Johannesburg, South Africa, we have made it our mission to provide our customers with outstanding support – throughout the entire Krones portfolio. This way we ensure the highest level of productivity and quality on a permanent basis.
Interested? Then join our team because: we can achieve more together!
Let's create impact beyond tomorrow What awaits you
Job Purpose
The of the Krones Service Technician contributes to the organizational goals by being responsible for providing technical support to our customers and is required to achieve and maintain high efficiency’s on Krones production lines.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performing the day-to-day maintenance activities to ensure that Krones machinery performs efficiently
- Conduct equipment audits and overhauls
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Coach customers on operational and maintenance activities
- Ability to communicate and interact with the client, technicians and KSA / KAG office
- Ability to fault find in a logical and professional manner
- Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically
- Willingness to work overtime and night work
- Travelling to customers nationally and internationally
- Conduct performance acceptance test at the customers
Your Profile You contribute
Qualification and Experience
- N6 / National Diploma in Mechanical with trade certificate
- Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in a Service Technician role in the beverage industry
- Knowledge of Krones portfolio of machines (i.e. Filling machines, PET, glass and can fillers/Labeling machines)
- Strong technical knowledge of FMCG / machine packaging
- Must have knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Supervisory experience will be an advantage
Behaviors & Skills
- Must be customer orientated and able to adapt to change
- Individual will be required to develop and monitor team goals
- Manage personal development and personal performance
- Must reside in Gauteng or be willing to relocate
Your application Interested? Apply online now!
Have we sparked your interest? Then send us your application! You can expect exciting challenges that provide real impetus, in a team that motivates and supports you at the same time – and framework conditions that are not only attractive but also adapt to your life.
To get us talking quickly, simply send us your application via our online form – it takes less than 5 minutes!
