Mechanic (41,5 weekly) - Prestige Clothing - Maitland

About the role

TFG (Prestige Clothing) is hiring a Mechanic (41,5 weekly), based in Maitland, Western Cape. An exciting opportunity has become available in our Maintenance department for a Sewing machine Mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain a range of industrial sewing machines allied sewing equipment
• Set up and test run a range of industrial sewing machines allied sewing equipment
• Keep maintenance records and update maintenance reports
• Conduct running maintenance
• Assist and coach learner mechanics
• Maintain and collect technical data for machinery and equipment
• Adhere and manage preventative maintenance program on minor and major tasks
• Folder repair
• Assist with other tasks within the maintenance department

Requirements

• +/- 3-4 years’ experience in Industrial Sewing machine maintenance in clothing production environment
• NQF4 Qualification in repairs and maintenance sewing machine or equivalent qualification (advantageous)
• Have the ability to work in a team and additional hours as requested
• Must be able to work in a pressurized environment
• Must be able to read and write in English
• Must have a target driven and quick turnaround approach
• Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act