
Maersk A.P. Moller – Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains.
As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 70,000 people.
Maersk offers a simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement, and a superior delivery network.
This enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods worldwide. Various job openings are open for application at Maersk.
Current Opportunities:
1. Maintenance Technician – Bellville, Cape Town
Full-time | ZANH501
Location: Belcon Street
Opportunity:
Would you like to be part of a value-driven, internationally oriented environment where we enable global trade every day?
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance on refrigeration, electrical, and mechanical systems within a cold storage facility, ensuring continuous operation of critical equipment to support the safe storage of fruit exports.
What We Offer:
- Join a global family moving 20% of global trade daily
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive environment that values differing backgrounds and ideas
- Work in a stimulating, multicultural environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and dedication
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily checks and inspections of refrigeration, electrical systems, racking, and infrastructure
- Conduct routine maintenance on refrigeration units, HVAC, and cooling tunnels
- Calibrate temperature probes for accuracy and compliance
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical faults
- Assist with preventative maintenance and emergency repairs
- Maintain accurate records and report faults to the Maintenance Manager
- Support major overhauls and upgrades
- Manage stock levels of spare parts and supplies
- Adhere to safety regulations including HACCP, ISO9001, and food safety standards
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or trade certification in CO2 refrigeration systems
- SAQCC gas handling license (Cat. A) – CO2
- 2-5 years experience in refrigeration, preferably in cold storage or food production environments
- Strong knowledge of refrigeration, electrical systems, and diagnostic techniques
- Knowledge of Danfoss controls and welding/fabrication is an advantage
Working Conditions:
- Work in cold storage environments, sometimes at heights up to 10m
- Physical demands include lifting, bending, and working at heights
- Flexibility to work overtime and emergency breakdowns
2. Maintenance Technician – Durban, Cato Ridge, KwaZulu Natal
Full-time | ZADUR03
Location: Harrison, Cato Ridge
Opportunity & Responsibilities:
Same as above, including surveying buildings, repairing mechanical systems, performing electrical maintenance, assisting with ventilation and refrigeration setup, inspecting alarm systems, conducting manual repairs, and supporting upkeep activities such as landscaping, painting, carpentry, and pest control.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a maintenance technician
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred
- Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- Knowledge of maintenance processes and tools
- Manual dexterity, problem-solving skills, and physical fitness
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional is a plus
3. IT Support Technician – Bellville, Cape Town & Durban
Full-time | ZANH501
Location: Belcon Street, Cape Town, and Durban
Opportunity:
Join Maersk’s Technology Operations Team to ensure seamless IT infrastructure and outstanding technical support.
This role involves supporting hardware/software, managing IT assets, training users, troubleshooting infrastructure issues, and supporting office relocations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to end-users
- Manage IT asset lifecycle, including installation, upgrades, and decommissioning
- Conduct training sessions to improve user proficiency
- Troubleshoot IT infrastructure issues and coordinate with internal/external teams
- Support hardware/software upgrades and project coordination
- Maintain accurate asset records and ensure compliance
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3-5 years in a similar IT support role, preferably in a large organization
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Active Directory, PC hardware, and network troubleshooting
- Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. Maersk is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
For more details or to apply, please visit the link button below:
Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity in its workforce. We support reasonable accommodations during the application process. If required, please contact accommodationrequests@maersk.com for assistance.
Join Maersk and be part of a global leader that moves 20% of worldwide trade daily.
Apply now and contribute to shaping the future of global logistics!
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