Cellar Technician – Stellenbosch

Our client, a well-established wine estate situated just outside Stellenbosch, is seeking a hands-on and mechanically skilled Cellar Technician to join their team. This role is vital to the smooth running of the cellar, with a strong focus on maintenance and repair of pumps, motors, and other cellar machinery. Key Responsibilities • Assist with all cellar operations during harvest and throughout the year, including crushing, fermentation, racking, and bottling. • Maintain and repair pumps, filters, presses, and general cellar equipment. • Conduct preventative maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. • Support cellar hygiene and ensure equipment is properly cleaned and sanitised. • Adhere to safety and operational standards at all times. Requirements • Mechanical experience is essential – including the ability to maintain and repair pumps and machinery. • Previous cellar experience will be beneficial. • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, labour-intensive work. • A proactive, positive attitude and ability to work well in a team. • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport. If you’re mechanically minded, practical, and eager to be part of a respected winemaking team, we’d love to hear from you.

Location: Stellenbosch, ZA

Posted Date: 11/16/2025