Maintenance Team Leader

Heineken Beverages has an exciting opportunity available to a suitable candidate for potential placement in our Engineering department. This position will be based at Wadeville Production.

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Administration and PM Completion

• Ensure maintenance of machinery and equipment on the site

• Maintenance of plant grounds

• Improving overall equipment efficiency on the site

• Departmental budgeting

• Managing artisans

• Operations and engineering services

• Health and Safety Maintenance and Enforcement

• Project management

• Drive MDWT (Mission Direct Work Teams)

Requirements:

• Must have sound knowledge and experience in the operation of boilers, compressors, ammonia plant, and cellar equipment (such as Pasturizers, Pumps, Valve Matrixies, Centrifuges, CIP stations, Sedicanters, Decanters, Filters, etc..)

• Trade tested mechanical or electrical artisan or technician

• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience

• N6/National Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

• Minimum of 5 years practical experience

• Have proven verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of plant safety regulations regarding tools and equipment

• Knowledge of all workshop/engineering tools, machines, apparatus and materials

• Computer literate on SAP and MS Office

• Ability to work independently and under pressure

Closing date: 28 October 2026

Application Process:

If interested and meet all requirements, please register, and apply via the Heineken Beverage portal by logging on to Success Factors and following Home> Careers.

All applicants to provide a detailed CV with certified copy of highest qualification.

Candidates who do not receive any correspondence within 1 month after the closing date may assume that their application was unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for applying.

HEINEKEN Beverages’ recruitment process does not include unsolicited offers of employment and does not require advance payments from candidates. HEINEKEN will only contact you if you have applied for a vacancy through the career website, the official Heineken LinkedIn page or if you were contacted by one of our authorized recruitment personnel or local recruiting office.