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 r...